
Fuzole 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Merion Care
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fuzole 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
Fuzole 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. Fuzole 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fuzole 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 Fuzole 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 Fuzole 150mg Tablet used for?
Fuzole 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It's used to treat various fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection of the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (lung disease). Additionally, it helps treat Candida infections in the bloodstream, organs like the heart and lungs, or urinary tract, as well as infections of the mouth, throat, and denture sores. It can also be used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infections.
Can Fuzole 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Fuzole 150mg Tablet has been reported to potentially interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It may increase the level or effect of estradiol when given alongside it. It's important to inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment with Fuzole 150mg Tablet.
Can Fuzole 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Fuzole 150mg Tablet may cause rare side effects, including hair loss. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Is Fuzole 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Fuzole 150mg Tablet is effective when used according to the dosage and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Fuzole 150mg Tablet prematurely, symptoms may reappear or worsen.
Is Fuzole 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fuzole 150mg Tablet is a fungistatic medication. This means it works by preventing the fungus from growing, rather than directly killing it.
Does Fuzole 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Fuzole 150mg Tablet is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis. It's specifically effective against fungal infections.
Does Fuzole 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Fuzole 150mg Tablet may cause tiredness as a side effect. If excessive fatigue occurs during treatment, consult your doctor to assess whether there's an underlying liver issue.
Is Fuzole 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Fuzole 150mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter medication. It must be prescribed by your doctor.
Is Fuzole 150mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Fuzole 150mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women. Studies have shown potential harm to the developing baby when used during pregnancy. Therefore, it's only prescribed to pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks.
I feel better now; can I stop taking Fuzole 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not abruptly stop taking Fuzole 150mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping medication too early could worsen the infection and delay complete healing.