Tes Flu 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tesni Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tes 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
Tes 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. Tes 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 Tes Flu 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tes 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
Tes 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
Tes 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 Tes 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. 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 Tes Flu 150mg Tablet used for?
Tes Flu 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections, including cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidal infections in the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, and genital thrush. It can also be used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Tes Flu 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Yes, but you should inform your doctor about taking OCPs before starting treatment with Tes Flu 150mg Tablet, as it may interact with estradiol, a component of OCPs.
Can Tes Flu 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a rare side effect of Tes Flu 150mg Tablet. If you experience hair loss during treatment, consult your doctor for advice.
Is Tes Flu 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, but it's essential to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully cleared and prevent its return.
Is Tes Flu 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Tes Flu 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, but it may act as a fungicidal medicine against certain organisms, such as Cryptococcus, in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Tes Flu 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, but only if the UTI is caused by Candida. If you suspect you have a UTI, consult your doctor to determine the cause of the infection before starting treatment.
Can I take Tes Flu 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, there are no reported interactions between Tes Flu 150mg Tablet and alcohol. However, it's always a good idea to consult your doctor for advice on consuming alcohol during treatment.
What if I forget to take a dose of Tes Flu 150mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible, but skip the missed dose and continue with the next scheduled one. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Tes Flu 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Tes Flu 150mg Tablet is a prescription medication only available when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Tes Flu 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, studies suggest that using Tes Flu 150mg Tablet during pregnancy can harm the developing baby. It should only be prescribed during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks involved.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Tes Flu 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Tes Flu 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue treatment even if symptoms improve, as stopping medication too early may allow the fungus to continue growing and prevent complete healing.
Does Tes Flu 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, excessive tiredness is a possible side effect of Tes Flu 150mg Tablet. If you experience persistent tiredness, consult your doctor for advice.
Does Tes Flu 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, as Tes Flu 150mg Tablet is not active against bacteria and is only used to treat fungal infections, such as vaginal candidiasis.
