Kavakzole 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Crownmed Biotech
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kavakzole 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
Kavakzole 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.
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. Kavakzole 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kavakzole 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 Kavakzole 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 Kavakzole 200mg Tablet used for?
Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, bloodstream infections, organ infections, urinary tract infections, mucosal thrush, and genital thrush, as well as skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Kavakzole 200mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Kavakzole 200mg Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Can Kavakzole 200mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Kavakzole 200mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, consult your doctor to discuss possible alternatives or adjustments to your treatment plan.
Is Kavakzole 200mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Is Kavakzole 200mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, controlling the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicidal medicine against certain organisms, such as Cryptococcus, in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Kavakzole 200mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused by Candida. However, if you suspect you have a UTI, consult your doctor to determine the cause of the infection (fungal or bacterial) before starting treatment.
Can I take Kavakzole 200mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol, as no interactions have been reported. However, consult your doctor to discuss the safe use of alcohol during treatment.
What if I forget to take a dose of Kavakzole 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can I take Kavakzole 200mg Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet can be used to treat yeast (candidal) infections. However, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment, as self-diagnosis and treatment may not be accurate.
Is Kavakzole 200mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Does Kavakzole 200mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis, as it is not active against bacteria. If you suspect you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Kavakzole 200mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet may cause tiredness as a side effect. If you experience excessive tiredness, consult your doctor to discuss possible alternatives or adjustments to your treatment plan.
Is Kavakzole 200mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Kavakzole 200mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Kavakzole 200mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that its use during pregnancy may harm the development of the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Kavakzole 200mg Tablet.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Kavakzole 200mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Kavakzole 200mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication too early may worsen your condition and allow the fungus to continue growing, preventing complete healing.
