Flucovar 150mg Tablet- 1
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Manufactured By Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
Composition Fluconazole (150mg)
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Flucovar 150mg Tablet.
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A: Flucovar 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.Flucovar 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 Flucovar be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar also.
Q: Can Flucovar be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Flucovar 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 Flucovar cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Flucovar. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Flucovar.
Q: Is Flucovar a steroid?
A: Flucovar is not a steroid. Flucovar belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Flucovar an antibiotic?
A: Flucovar is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Flucovar safe?
A: Flucovar is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Flucovar fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar over the counter (OTC)?
A: Flucovar is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Flucovar with ciprofloxacin?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with metronidazole?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with probiotics?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Flucovar 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 Flucovar with omeprazole?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with citalopram?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with cetirizine?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar with erythromycin?
A: Use of Flucovar 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 Flucovar and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Flucovar with nitrofurantoin?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar work?
A: Flucovar works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Flucovar treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Flucovar does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Flucovar 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 Flucovar treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Flucovar 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 Flucovar make you tired?
A: Flucovar can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Flucovar as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Flucovar can affect your liver.
Q: Does Flucovar contain penicillin?
A: Flucovar does not contain penicillin. Flucovar belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Flucovar have sulfa in it?
A: Flucovar does not contain sulfur. Flucovar belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Flucovar treat chlamydia?
A: Flucovar does not treat Chlamydia. Flucovar is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Flucovar for yeast infection?
A: Flucovar 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.
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