F Cred 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifecred Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
F Cred 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
F Cred 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. F Cred 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
F Cred 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 F Cred 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 F Cred 150mg Tablet used for?
F Cred 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine that treats various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Candidal bloodstream infections, and mucosal thrush, as well as skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm.
Can F Cred 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
F Cred 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. Inform your doctor if you're taking birth control pills before starting treatment.
Can F Cred 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, F Cred 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is F Cred 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, F Cred 150mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Continue taking it even if you see improvement, as stopping too early may lead to worsening symptoms.
Is F Cred 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
F Cred 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, but may also act as a fungicidal agent against certain organisms, such as Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does F Cred 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
F Cred 150mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections caused by Candida. However, if you're suffering from UTI, consult your doctor as the cause needs to be identified before starting treatment.
Can I take F Cred 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, F Cred 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol. However, it's best to consult your doctor on using alcohol while taking this medication to avoid side effects and get the maximum benefit.
What if I forget to take a dose of F Cred 150mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but if it's close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
I feel better now, can I stop taking F Cred 150mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking F Cred 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue treatment even if you feel better, as stopping too early may lead to worsening symptoms and allow the fungus to continue growing.
Is F Cred 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, F Cred 150mg Tablet is not safe to use during pregnancy. It can harm the development of the baby. If you're pregnant or planning to conceive, inform your doctor before taking this medication.
Is F Cred 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, F Cred 150mg Tablet is not available over-the-counter and can only be prescribed by a doctor.
Does F Cred 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, F Cred 150mg Tablet may cause excessive tiredness. If you experience this side effect during treatment, consult your doctor as it could be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Does F Cred 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, F Cred 150mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. If you think you're suffering from this condition, consult your doctor as the diagnosis needs to be made before starting treatment.
