Ricfluca 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aseric Pharma
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ricfluca 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
Ricfluca 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.
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. Ricfluca 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..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.
How it works
Ricfluca 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..Ricfluca 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 Ricfluca 150mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. 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. 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. Ricfluca 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ricfluca 150mg Tablet used for?
Ricfluca 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine that treats various fungal infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidal infections of the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs), urinary tract, mucosal thrush, and genital thrush. It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.
Can Ricfluca 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Ricfluca 150mg Tablet has been reported to interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. This interaction may increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment with Ricfluca 150mg Tablet.
Can Ricfluca 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Ricfluca 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Ricfluca 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Ricfluca 150mg Tablet is an effective medication 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 allow the fungus to continue growing and prevent complete healing.
Is Ricfluca 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Ricfluca 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungi. However, it can also act as a fungicide against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Ricfluca 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Ricfluca 150mg Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTIs in some cases. If you have a UTI, consult your doctor as the cause of the infection (fungal or bacterial) needs to be identified before starting treatment.
Can I take Ricfluca 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Ricfluca 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol as no interactions have been reported. However, it is always recommended to consult your doctor if you plan to consume alcohol during treatment.
Does Ricfluca 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Ricfluca 150mg Tablet can cause excessive tiredness as a side effect. If you experience persistent or severe tiredness, inform your doctor, as this could be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Is Ricfluca 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Ricfluca 150mg Tablet is not safe to use during pregnancy as studies have shown that it can harm the development of the baby. It should only be prescribed to pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks involved.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Ricfluca 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Ricfluca 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and allow the fungus to continue growing, preventing complete healing.
