Fluzaris 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Azaris Pharma
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fluzaris 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
Fluzaris 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. Fluzaris 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fluzaris 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 Fluzaris 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 Fluzaris 150mg Tablet used for?
Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidal infections in the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, and skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Fluzaris 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Fluzaris 150mg 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 Fluzaris 150mg Tablet treatment.
Can Fluzaris 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Fluzaris 150mg Tablet. If you experience hair loss during the treatment, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Fluzaris 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is effective when used in the recommended dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Is Fluzaris 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungi. However, it may also act as a fungicidal agent against certain organisms, particularly Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Fluzaris 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused mainly by Candida. However, bacterial growth can also cause UTI in some cases. Consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Fluzaris 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol as there are no reported interactions between the two. However, it is essential to consult your doctor for personalized advice on medication and lifestyle.
Does Fluzaris 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet can cause excessive tiredness as a side effect. If you experience persistent tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Fluzaris 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is not an OTC product and can only be obtained with a prescription from your doctor.
Is Fluzaris 150mg Tablet safe to use in pregnancy?
No, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the developing baby. However, if you become pregnant during treatment, inform your doctor about the potential risks.
I feel better now; can I stop taking Fluzaris 150mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Fluzaris 150mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication too early may worsen your condition and allow the infection to return.
Does Fluzaris 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Fluzaris 150mg Tablet is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis as it does not have activity against bacteria. If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
