Cervina 150 Tablet
Manufacturer
Advance Revive
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cervina 150 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cervina 150 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole and can be taken with or without food. The dosage and length of treatment will depend on the condition you are being treated for. Sometimes this will be in cycles of use and non-use. To get the most benefit, take this medicine at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Cervina 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cervina 150 Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cervina 150 Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you develop severe skin rash like blistering of the skin along with fever.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cervina 150 Tablet used for?
Cervina 150 Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Candida bloodstream and organ infections, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Cervina 150 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Cervina 150 Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment.
Can Cervina 150 Tablet cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Cervina 150 Tablet. If you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.
Is Cervina 150 Tablet effective?
Yes, Cervina 150 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition.
Is Cervina 150 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Cervina 150 Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicide against certain organisms in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Cervina 150 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Cervina 150 Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused by Candida. However, if the cause of infection is bacterial or other, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Cervina 150 Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Cervina 150 Tablet can be taken with alcohol. However, it's best to consult your doctor on the use of alcohol before taking Cervina 150 Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cervina 150 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose.
Can I take Cervina 150 Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Cervina 150 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the vagina caused by Candida.
Does Cervina 150 Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Cervina 150 Tablet can cause fatigue. If you experience excessive tiredness, consult your doctor as it could be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Is Cervina 150 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Cervina 150 Tablet is not available over-the-counter and can only be obtained with a prescription from your doctor.
Is Cervina 150 Tablet safe to use in pregnancy?
No, Cervina 150 Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the development of the baby. However, if you get pregnant while taking Cervina 150 Tablet, inform your doctor about the potential risks.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Cervina 150 Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Cervina 150 Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue your medication even if you feel better to ensure complete healing and prevent the infection from returning.
