
Clazole 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Clancare Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clazole 150mg 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
Clazole 150mg 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. If you stop treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment.
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. Clazole 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Clazole 150mg 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 Clazole 150mg 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 Clazole 150mg Tablet used for?
Clazole 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine prescribed for the treatment of various fungal infections. It's effective against cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, and infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, organs (like heart or lungs), or urinary tract, as well as mucosal thrush (mouth, throat, denture sore mouth) and genital thrush (vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Clazole 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Clazole 150mg Tablet has shown minor interactions when combined with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It may increase the levels or effects of estradiol when given simultaneously.
Can Clazole 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Rare side effects include hair loss. If you notice any hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Is Clazole 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Clazole 150mg Tablet is effective when used in the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Never stop taking it even if you see improvement as early stopping can potentially lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
Is Clazole 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Clazole 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicide (kills fungus) against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus, in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Clazole 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Clazole 150mg Tablet is primarily used to treat infections of the urinary tract caused by Candida. It's important to consult with a doctor if you suspect a UTI, especially as these may require specific medications and treatment strategies.
Does Clazole 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Clazole 150mg Tablet can cause fatigue. If experiencing excessive tiredness during treatment, seek medical advice to understand the possible underlying cause and ensure appropriate management.
Is Clazole 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Clazole 150mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It's available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Clazole 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Clazole 150mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy. Studies have shown potential harm to fetal development when used during pregnancy. Therefore, it's crucial for pregnant women to discuss all medications with their doctor before taking Clazole 150mg Tablet.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Clazole 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not abruptly discontinue taking Clazole 150mg Tablet without your doctor's instructions. Stopping medication too soon could lead to the fungal infection returning or worsening. Your doctor will advise on a safe course of action based on your specific case.