
Zody 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zody 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
Zody 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. Zody 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zody 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 Zody 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 Zody 150mg Tablet used for?
Zody 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medication prescribed to treat various fungal infections. It is effective against cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, and infections caused by Candida in the bloodstream, organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract. Additionally, it is helpful for oral thrush (infection of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis), and skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Zody 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Zody 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. This interaction may increase the level or effect of estradiol when taken together. It's crucial to inform your doctor if you are currently using birth control pills before starting treatment with Zody 150mg Tablet.
Can Zody 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Zody 150mg Tablet can occasionally lead to hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Zody 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Zody 150mg Tablet is generally effective when used according to the dosage and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it prematurely even if symptoms start improving. Abrupt discontinuation of treatment may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Is Zody 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Zody 150mg Tablet primarily acts as a fungistatic medication, meaning it controls fungal growth. However, it may also exhibit fungicidal properties against specific fungal organisms, such as Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Zody 150mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Zody 150mg Tablet is not effective against bacterial vaginosis. It targets fungal infections caused by Candida. If you suspect bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for the correct diagnosis and treatment.
Does Zody 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Zody 150mg Tablet can cause fatigue as a side effect. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor. Excessive tiredness could indicate an underlying liver problem as Zody 150mg Tablet might affect liver function.
Is Zody 150mg Tablet available without a prescription?
No, Zody 150mg Tablet is not available without a doctor's prescription. It should only be taken after consulting with your healthcare provider.
What about using Zody 150mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Zody 150mg Tablet is generally not recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks. Only if the benefits outweigh the risks, and with a thorough discussion and understanding of the associated risks, can your doctor consider prescribing this medication during pregnancy.
I feel better now; I should stop taking Zody 150mg Tablet?
No, it is important not to stop taking Zody 150mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. This is because stopping treatment prematurely may worsen the infection and could delay complete healing.