
Welfuco 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wellgo Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Welfuco 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
Welfuco 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. Welfuco 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Welfuco 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 Welfuco 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. Your doctor may monitor your liver function if your course of treatment is for more than a month.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Welfuco 150mg Tablet used for?
Welfuco 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It's prescribed to treat various fungal infections such as Cryptococcal meningitis (a fungal infection affecting the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a lung disease). Additionally, it can be helpful in treating Candida infections found in the bloodstream, organs (like the heart or lungs), urinary tract, oral thrush, and genital thrush. It's also used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infections.
Can Welfuco 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Welfuco 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol found in some oral contraceptives. Taking the two together might increase estradiol levels, which could lead to side effects. Always inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting Welfuco 150mg Tablet treatment.
Can Welfuco 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Rarely, Welfuco 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss. If you notice any hair thinning during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Is Welfuco 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Welfuco 150mg Tablet is generally effective when taken according to your doctor's instructions. However, stopping the medication early might lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
Is Welfuco 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Welfuco 150mg Tablet primarily acts as a fungistatic medicine, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also be effective against some fungi depending on the type and severity of infection.
Does Welfuco 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Welfuco 150mg Tablet is not a treatment for bacterial vaginosis. It specifically targets fungal infections in the vagina. If you suspect bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor to determine the appropriate treatment.
Does Welfuco 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Welfuco 150mg Tablet can sometimes cause fatigue. If you experience extreme tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor to assess if it could be related to a liver problem or other side effects.
Is Welfuco 150mg Tablet over the counter?
No, Welfuco 150mg Tablet is not available without a prescription from your doctor. It's crucial to obtain it only after consultation and proper diagnosis.
Is Welfuco 150mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
Welfuco 150mg Tablet is generally not recommended for pregnant women. Studies show potential risks to the baby's development, and it should only be used under strict medical supervision if absolutely necessary.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Welfuco 150mg Tablet?
No, you should not abruptly stop taking Welfuco 150mg Tablet. It's essential to finish the full course as prescribed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of the fungus and prevent potential complications.