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Fedil 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. Other than this, Fedil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Fedil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fedil have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fedil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fedil's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Fedil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fedil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Fedil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Fedil with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fedil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fedil 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(Female) |
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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 Fedil safe for pregnant women?
Fedil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Fedil safe during breastfeeding?
Fedil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fedil on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Fedil. 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 Fedil on the Liver?
Side effects of Fedil rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fedil on the Heart?
Fedil has very mild side effects on the heart.
Fedil 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 Fedil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fedil habit forming or addictive?
Fedil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fedil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fedil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fedil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fedil
You can take Fedil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fedil
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fedil.
Take Fedil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Rarely, Fedil 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.
Occasionally, Fedil causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
No, ideally Fedil is not used for treating eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a doctor for the better medication options.
Rarely, Fedil can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Fedil has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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