
Dflucon 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr. D Pharma
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dflucon 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
Dflucon 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. Dflucon 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
stomach pain headache and nausea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dflucon 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dflucon 150mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dflucon 150mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine
How it works
Dflucon 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 Dflucon 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. 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 Dflucon 150mg Tablet used for?
Dflucon 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine that treats various fungal infections, including cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidal infections in the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, and genital thrush. It also treats skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Dflucon 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Dflucon 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol in oral contraceptives, increasing the level or effect of estradiol. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment with Dflucon 150mg Tablet.
Can Dflucon 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Dflucon 150mg Tablet. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Dflucon 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Dflucon 150mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping treatment too early may worsen the infection.
Is Dflucon 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Dflucon 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, controlling fungal growth. However, it may act as a fungicide against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Dflucon 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Dflucon 150mg Tablet treats UTIs caused by Candida. However, bacterial growth can also cause UTIs. Consult your doctor to determine the cause of the infection before starting treatment.
Can I take Dflucon 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Dflucon 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol, as there are no reported interactions between the two. However, consult your doctor on the use of alcohol during treatment.
Is Dflucon 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Dflucon 150mg Tablet is not available OTC and can only be obtained with a prescription from your doctor.
Is Dflucon 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
Dflucon 150mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy, as it may harm the developing baby. Use of this medication during pregnancy should only occur when the benefits outweigh the risks.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Dflucon 150mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Dflucon 150mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping treatment too early may worsen the infection and cause it to return.