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Fungikem 200 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Other than this, Fungikem 200 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Fungikem 200 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fungikem 200 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fungikem 200 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Fungikem 200 Capsule's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fungikem 200 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fungikem 200 Capsule related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Fungikem 200 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Fungikem 200 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fungikem 200 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fungikem 200 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Fungikem 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Fungikem without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fungikem 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Fungikem does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fungikem 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Fungikem does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Fungikem 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Fungikem does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Fungikem 200 Capsule on the Heart?
You can take Fungikem without any fear of damage to the heart.
Fungikem 200 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fungikem 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fungikem 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fungikem 200 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fungikem 200 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fungikem 200 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fungikem 200 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fungikem 200 Capsule
Taking Fungikem 200 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungikem 200 Capsule
You may consume alcohol while taking Fungikem 200 Capsule. But caution is still important.
No, ideally Fungikem can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Fungikem can be used on the scalp but it has poor efficacy in tinea capitis (scalp). Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, ideally Fungikem can't be used on the face but please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Fungikem is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
No, Fungikem does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Fungikem.
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792