Triazole 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anglica Healthcare
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Triazole 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
Triazole 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. Triazole 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 Triazole 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Triazole 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
Triazole 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
Triazole 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 Triazole 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 Triazole 150mg Tablet used for?
Triazole 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Candida bloodstream or urinary tract infections, mucosal thrush, and genital thrush.
Can Triazole 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Triazole 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol in oral contraceptives. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting treatment.
Can Triazole 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Triazole 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. Inform your doctor if you experience hair loss during treatment.
Is Triazole 150mg Tablet effective?
Triazole 150mg 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 recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Is Triazole 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Triazole 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic but can also act as a fungicidal against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Triazole 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Triazole 150mg Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused by Candida. However, bacteria can also cause UTIs, and the underlying cause of infection should be identified before starting treatment.
Can I take Triazole 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Triazole 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol as there are no reported interactions between the two. However, consult your doctor on the use of alcohol to avoid side effects and get the maximum benefit from Triazole 150mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Triazole 150mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your scheduled treatment.
Can I take Triazole 150mg Tablet if I have bacterial vaginosis?
No, Triazole 150mg Tablet is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis as it does not affect bacteria. If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for the correct diagnosis and treatment.
Does Triazole 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Triazole 150mg Tablet can cause fatigue as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, as it could be related to liver problems.
Is Triazole 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Triazole 150mg Tablet is not an OTC product and should only be used under a doctor's prescription.
Is Triazole 150mg Tablet safe to use in pregnancy?
No, Triazole 150mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it can harm the developing baby. If you're planning to conceive or are already pregnant, inform your doctor before taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Triazole 150mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Triazole 150mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication too early may allow the fungus to continue growing and prevent complete healing.
