Cpf 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cellrox Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cpf 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
Cpf 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. Cpf 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cpf 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 Cpf 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 Cpf 150mg Tablet used for?
Cpf 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat various fungal infections, such as Cryptococcal meningitis (a fungal infection of the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a lung disease). It can also be helpful in treating infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs, or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It may also treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Cpf 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Cpf 150mg Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It may increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting treatment with Cpf 150mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.
Can Cpf 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Cpf 150mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.
Is Cpf 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Cpf 150mg 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. If you stop using Cpf 150mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Cpf 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Cpf 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in some cases.
Does Cpf 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Cpf 150mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. It is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.
Does Cpf 150mg Tablet make me feel tired?
Yes, Cpf 150mg Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Cpf 150mg Tablet can affect your liver.
Is Cpf 150mg Tablet over-the-counter (OTC)?
No, Cpf 150mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Cpf 150mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
No, Cpf 150mg Tablet is not safe during pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Cpf 150mg Tablet during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Cpf 150mg Tablet is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant while taking Cpf 150mg Tablet, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Cpf 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Cpf 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and your infection may return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.
