Alflu 150mg Tablet
strip of 1.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluconazole (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alice Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Alflu 150mg Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Alflu 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.
Alflu 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.
What is Alflu 150mg Tablet used for?
Alflu 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Candidal bloodstream and organ infections, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Alflu 150mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Alflu 150mg Tablet may interact with estradiol in oral contraceptives, increasing its levels. Inform your doctor if you're taking birth control pills before starting treatment.
Can Alflu 150mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss is a rare side effect of Alflu 150mg Tablet. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Alflu 150mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Alflu 150mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it too early, or the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Alflu 150mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Alflu 150mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic but can act as a fungicide against certain organisms, such as Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Alflu 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Alflu 150mg Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused by Candida. However, if the cause of the infection is bacterial or other, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Alflu 150mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Alflu 150mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol, but it's recommended to consult your doctor on the use of alcohol before taking Alflu 150mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take a dose of Alflu 150mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your scheduled doses.
Can I take Alflu 150mg Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Alflu 150mg Tablet is used to treat vaginal infections caused by Candida (fungal infections). If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Alflu 150mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Alflu 150mg Tablet can cause excessive tiredness. If you experience this side effect, inform your doctor as it may be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Is Alflu 150mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Alflu 150mg Tablet is not available over-the-counter and can only be prescribed by a doctor.
Is Alflu 150mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Alflu 150mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm the development of the baby. Use only if benefits outweigh risks and inform your doctor about potential harm.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Alflu 150mg Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Alflu 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication too early may worsen your condition and allow the fungus to continue growing.
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. Alflu 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Alflu 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alflu 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Alflu 150mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Alflu 150mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
