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Flucos Dusting Powder, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Powder. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Flucos Dusting Powder also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flucos Dusting Powder. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Flucos Dusting Powder have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flucos Dusting Powder go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Flucos Dusting Powder's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Flucos Dusting Powder related warnings talks about Flucos Dusting Powder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Flucos Dusting Powder is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flucos Dusting Powder contraindications section.
Additionally, Flucos Dusting Powder may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Flucos Dusting Powder, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flucos Dusting Powder 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flucos Dusting Powder is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flucos Dusting Powder safe for pregnant women?
Flucos shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Flucos Dusting Powder safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Flucos.
What is the effect of Flucos Dusting Powder on the Kidneys?
Flucos 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.
What is the effect of Flucos Dusting Powder on the Liver?
Flucos is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flucos Dusting Powder on the Heart?
Flucos may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flucos Dusting Powder should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucos Dusting Powder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucos Dusting Powder habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucos Dusting Powder has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flucos Dusting Powder as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Flucos Dusting Powder is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucos Dusting Powder for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucos Dusting Powder
It is safe to take Flucos Dusting Powder with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucos Dusting Powder
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucos Dusting Powder and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Flucos is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.
Flucos is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Yes, Flucos 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.
No, Flucos is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, Usually Flucos does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Flucos only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diflucan® (fluconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 793-794