Syscan 200 Capsule- 4
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Manufactured By Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Fluconazole (200mg)
Package Size ( 4 Capsule in a strip )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Syscan 200mg Capsule.
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A: Syscan 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.Syscan 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 Syscan be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan also.
Q: Can Syscan be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Syscan 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 Syscan cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Syscan. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Syscan.
Q: Is Syscan a steroid?
A: Syscan is not a steroid. Syscan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Syscan an antibiotic?
A: Syscan is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Syscan safe?
A: Syscan is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Syscan fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan over the counter (OTC)?
A: Syscan is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Syscan with ciprofloxacin?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with metronidazole?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with probiotics?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Syscan 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 Syscan with omeprazole?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with citalopram?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with cetirizine?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan with erythromycin?
A: Use of Syscan 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 Syscan and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Syscan with nitrofurantoin?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan work?
A: Syscan works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Syscan treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Syscan does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Syscan 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 Syscan treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Syscan 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 Syscan make you tired?
A: Syscan can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Syscan as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Syscan can affect your liver.
Q: Does Syscan contain penicillin?
A: Syscan does not contain penicillin. Syscan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Syscan have sulfa in it?
A: Syscan does not contain sulfur. Syscan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Syscan treat chlamydia?
A: Syscan does not treat Chlamydia. Syscan is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Syscan for yeast infection?
A: Syscan 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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