Yoflu 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
John Walter Labs
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yoflu 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
Yoflu 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. Yoflu 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Yoflu 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 Yoflu 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 Yoflu 150mg Tablet used for?
Yoflu 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, and Candida infections in the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Yoflu 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Yoflu 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. This interaction can increase the level or effect of estradiol. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting Yoflu 150mg Tablet treatment.
Can Yoflu 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Yoflu 150mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. Inform your doctor if you experience hair loss during treatment.
Is Yoflu 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Yoflu 150mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Is Yoflu 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Yoflu 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicidal medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Yoflu 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yoflu 150mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacterial growth can also cause UTIs in some cases. Consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Yoflu 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Yoflu 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol. However, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage and consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions.
Is Yoflu 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Yoflu 150mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy. Studies suggest that using this medicine during pregnancy can harm the developing baby. Consult your doctor before taking Yoflu 150mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Yoflu 150mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Yoflu 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue your medication even if you feel better, as this will ensure complete healing and prevent a return of the infection.
