Fluryth 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Penryth Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fluryth 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
Fluryth 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. Fluryth 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fluryth 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 Fluryth 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 Fluryth 150mg Tablet used for?
Fluryth 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medication prescribed to treat various fungal infections. It is effective against Cryptococcal meningitis (a fungal infection of the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs), among others. Fluryth 150mg Tablet can also be used for infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs, or urinary tract. Additionally, it is utilized for treating skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Fluryth 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Fluryth 150mg Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. This can increase the level or effect of estradiol.
Can Fluryth 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Fluryth 150mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Fluryth 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Fluryth 150mg Tablet is an effective antifungal medication when used in the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Fluryth 150mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Fluryth 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fluryth 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus. However, it can also be fungicidal in certain cases.
Does Fluryth 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Fluryth 150mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. It is specifically prescribed to treat infections of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor.
Does Fluryth 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Fluryth 150mg Tablet can cause fatigue. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment with this medication, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Fluryth 150mg Tablet can affect your liver.
Is Fluryth 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Fluryth 150mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Fluryth 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Fluryth 150mg Tablet is not safe to use during pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of this medication during pregnancy can be harmful to the developing baby. Therefore, it is prescribed only to pregnant women if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Fluryth 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Fluryth 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because abruptly 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.
