Fluc 150mg Capsule
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Manufactured By Adips Laboratories Ltd
Composition Fluconazole (150mg)
Package Size ( 4 Capsule in a strip )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Fluc 150mg Capsule.
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A: Fluc is an antifungal drug, used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain), Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs), infections caused by Candida, found in the blood stream, body organs (e.g. heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat and denture sore mouth), genital thrush – infection of the vagina or penis, skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.Fluc capsules can also be used to stop cryptococcal meningitis, mucosal thrush, vaginal thrush from coming back and to stop you from getting an infection caused by Candida (if your immune system is weak and not working properly).
Q: Can Fluc be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Fluc has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of OCPs), it can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Talk to your doctor if you are taking birth control pills and you have been asked to take Fluc also.
Q: Can Fluc be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Fluc can be safely taken with azithromycin. A combination kit with agents of the similar class is available for vaginal infections. Talk to your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your conditions.
Q: Can Fluc cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Fluc. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Fluc.
Q: Is Fluc a steroid?
A: Fluc is not a steroid. Fluc belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Fluc an antibiotic?
A: Fluc is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Fluc safe?
A: Fluc is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Fluc fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Fluc is primarily fungistatic (inhibits the growth of fungus), however it may be fungicidal (kills fungus) against certain organisms in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.
Q: Is Fluc over the counter (OTC)?
A: Fluc is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Fluc with ciprofloxacin?
A: Fluc can be taken with ciprofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with metronidazole?
A: Fluc can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with probiotics?
A: Fluc can be taken with probiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Fluc both increase QT interval (abnormal heart rate). It can increase the level of clarithromycin by decreasing its breakdown, further increasing the chances of an abnormal heart rhythm. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with omeprazole?
A: Fluc can increase the level or effect of omeprazole by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with citalopram?
A: Fluc can increase the level or effect of citalopram by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with cetirizine?
A: Fluc can be taken with cetirizine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Fluc with erythromycin?
A: Use of Fluc and erythromycin at the same time has the potential to increase the risk of cardiotoxicity (harmful to heart) and consequently sudden heart death. Co-administration of Fluc and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Fluc with nitrofurantoin?
A: Fluc can be taken with nitrofurantoin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Fluc work?
A: Fluc works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Fluc treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Fluc does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Fluc is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, please consult your doctor as treatment should be started after the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial).
Q: Does Fluc treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Fluc is used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by Candida. UTI can be caused by bacteria also. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.
Q: Does Fluc make you tired?
A: Fluc can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Fluc as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Fluc can affect your liver.
Q: Does Fluc contain penicillin?
A: Fluc does not contain penicillin. Fluc belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Fluc have sulfa in it?
A: Fluc does not contain sulfur. Fluc belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Fluc treat chlamydia?
A: Fluc does not treat Chlamydia. Fluc is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Fluc for yeast infection?
A: Fluc is used to treat infections caused by fungi and can be used to help you from getting a candidal (yeast) infection. If you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, please consult your doctor as it requires a proper diagnosis before the start of any therapy.