
O Flu 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oriel Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
O Flu 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
O Flu 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. O Flu 150mg 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 O Flu 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
O Flu 150mg 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
O Flu 150mg 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
O Flu 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 O Flu 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 O Flu 150mg Tablet used for?
O Flu 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of various fungal infections, including cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection of the brain) and coccidioidomycosis (a disease affecting the lungs). Additionally, it can be used to treat infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs), or urinary tract. It also helps treat oral thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). O Flu 150mg Tablet can also be used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can O Flu 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
O Flu 150mg Tablet may have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given alongside it. Before starting treatment with O Flu 150mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are using birth control pills.
Can O Flu 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
O Flu 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, consult your doctor immediately.
Is O Flu 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, O Flu 150mg Tablet is generally effective when used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using O Flu 150mg Tablet too early, symptoms may return or worsen.
Is O Flu 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
O Flu 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic. It inhibits the growth of fungi by disrupting their normal function, but it may not kill all fungal cells.
Does O Flu 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, O Flu 150mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. It is only effective against fungal infections.
Does O Flu 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, O Flu 150mg Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem, as O Flu 150mg Tablet may affect your liver.
Is O Flu 150mg Tablet available over-the-counter?
No, O Flu 150mg Tablet is not an OTC product. It is only available when prescribed by your doctor.
Is O Flu 150mg Tablet safe to use in pregnancy?
No, O Flu 150mg Tablet is not considered safe during pregnancy because it can harm the baby's development. This means using this medication during pregnancy could be harmful. If you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking O Flu 150mg Tablet.
I feel better now, can I stop taking O Flu 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking O Flu 150mg Tablet abruptly without consulting your doctor. Stopping it too early may worsen your condition and allow the fungus to continue to grow, preventing complete healing.