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Fluol 150 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Fluol 150 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fluol 150 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fluol 150 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluol 150 Tablet 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.
In addition, Fluol 150 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Fluol 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fluol 150 Tablet related warnings section.
Fluol 150 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fluol 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Fluol 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fluol 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fluol 150 Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Fluol 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fluol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Fluol without medical advice.
Is the use of Fluol 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fluol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fluol 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Fluol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fluol 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluol 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Fluol rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluol 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluol 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Fluol 150 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fluol 150 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fluol 150 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fluol 150 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fluol 150 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fluol 150 Tablet
Taking Fluol 150 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluol 150 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Fluol 150 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, ideally Fluol is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Yes, Fluol 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.
Fluol inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.
Occasionally, Fluol causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
No, Usually Fluol does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Fluol only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
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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