Flucodyz 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Daddyz Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flucodyz 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
Flucodyz 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. Flucodyz 200mg 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 Flucodyz 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Flucodyz 200mg 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
Flucodyz 200mg 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
Flucodyz 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 Flucodyz 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. 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 Flucodyz 200mg Tablet used for?
Flucodyz 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine that is used to treat various fungal infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, and candidal infections of the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, and skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Flucodyz 200mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Flucodyz 200mg Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It is recommended to inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment with Flucodyz 200mg Tablet.
Can Flucodyz 200mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Flucodyz 200mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Flucodyz 200mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Flucodyz 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.
Is Flucodyz 200mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Flucodyz 200mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, which means it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicide against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Flucodyz 200mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Flucodyz 200mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. Consult your doctor as the cause of infection needs to be determined.
Does Flucodyz 200mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Flucodyz 200mg Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor as it may be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Is Flucodyz 200mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Flucodyz 200mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. It can harm the development of the baby. However, it may be prescribed during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks involved.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Flucodyz 200mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Flucodyz 200mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
