Plite Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Plite Tablet Information

Plite Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Plite Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Plite Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Plite Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Plite Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Plite Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Plite Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Plite Tablet related warnings section.

Plite Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Plite Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Plite Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Plite Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Plite Benefits & Uses
Plite Dosage & How to Take
Plite Side Effects
Plite Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Plite with Other Drugs
Plite Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Plite
Plite Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Plite Tablet Benefits & Uses

Plite Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection (Read More - How to Treat Penis Infections with Simple Home Remedies)

Plite Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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(Female)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then once a week for 6 months
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Plite Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Plite Tablet is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Anaphylactic reaction
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Dyspepsia
Dry Mouth
Headache

Plite Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Plite Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Plite should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Plite Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Plite.

Safe
What is the effect of Plite Tablet on the Kidneys?

Plite may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Plite Tablet on the Liver?

Plite has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Plite Tablet on the Heart?

Plite is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Plite Tablet with Other Drugs

Plite Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Phenytoin

Moderate

Mild

Zidovudine

Plite Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Plite Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Plite Tablet

Is this Plite Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Plite Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Plite Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Plite Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Plite Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Plite Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Plite Tablet

Taking Plite Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Plite Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Plite Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Plite Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Plite?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take Plite as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

is Plite steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Plite is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Plite treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Plite can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Plite treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Plite is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Plite cause irregular period?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Plite can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.