FORCAN PLUS INFUSION 2 MG- 200ml
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Manufactured By Cipla Ltd
Composition Fluconazole (2mg)
Package Size ( 200ml Infusion in a bottle )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with FORCAN PLUS INFUSION 2 MG.
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A: Forcan plus 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.Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus also.
Q: Can Forcan plus be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Forcan plus. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Forcan plus.
Q: Is Forcan plus a steroid?
A: Forcan plus is not a steroid. Forcan plus belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Forcan plus an antibiotic?
A: Forcan plus is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Forcan plus safe?
A: Forcan plus is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Forcan plus fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus over the counter (OTC)?
A: Forcan plus is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Forcan plus with ciprofloxacin?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with metronidazole?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with probiotics?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with omeprazole?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with citalopram?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with cetirizine?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus with erythromycin?
A: Use of Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Forcan plus with nitrofurantoin?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus work?
A: Forcan plus works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Forcan plus treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Forcan plus does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Forcan plus 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 Forcan plus make you tired?
A: Forcan plus can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Forcan plus as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Forcan plus can affect your liver.
Q: Does Forcan plus contain penicillin?
A: Forcan plus does not contain penicillin. Forcan plus belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Forcan plus have sulfa in it?
A: Forcan plus does not contain sulfur. Forcan plus belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Forcan plus treat chlamydia?
A: Forcan plus does not treat Chlamydia. Forcan plus is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Forcan plus for yeast infection?
A: Forcan plus 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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