Flubond 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alencure Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flubond 200mg 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
Flubond 200mg 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. Flubond 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Flubond 200mg 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 Flubond 200mg 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 Flubond 200mg Tablet used for?
Flubond 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It is used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain), Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs), Candida infections affecting the bloodstream, organs (like heart, lungs, or urinary tract), mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sores), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Flubond 200mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Flubond 200mg Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting treatment with Flubond 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.
Can Flubond 200mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Flubond 200mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during treatment, you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.
Is Flubond 200mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Flubond 200mg 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 Flubond 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Flubond 200mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Flubond 200mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is classified as fungistatic, meaning it slows down the growth and development of fungi but doesn't always completely kill them.
Does Flubond 200mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Flubond 200mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. It is specifically used to treat infections of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Flubond 200mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Flubond 200mg Tablet can cause fatigue. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor. This may be due to liver problems as this medication can affect the liver.
Is Flubond 200mg Tablet over-the-counter (OTC)?
No, Flubond 200mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Flubond 200mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Flubond 200mg Tablet is not safe to use during pregnancy. Studies suggest that using it during pregnancy can cause harm to the developing baby. Therefore, Flubond 200mg Tablet is prescribed only for pregnant women when the benefits outweigh the risks involved. If a woman becomes pregnant while on treatment with this medication, she should be well informed about potential harm to the baby.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Flubond 200mg Tablet?
No, you must not stop taking Flubond 200mg Tablet abruptly without consulting your doctor. Stopping medication too early may worsen your condition and your infection might return.
