Conanix 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Carenix Bio Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Conanix 400mg Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Conanix 400mg 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.
Directions for Use
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. Conanix 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Conanix 400mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Conanix 400mg 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. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Conanix 400mg Tablet used for?
Conanix 400mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It is prescribed for the treatment of many fungal infections such as Cryptococcal meningitis (a fungal infection affecting the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). It can also help treat Candida-related infections in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs), or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). Additionally, it is used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Conanix 400mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Conanix 400mg Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting Conanix 400mg Tablet treatment, inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.
Can Conanix 400mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Conanix 400mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment, you experience hair loss, inform your doctor immediately.
Is Conanix 400mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Conanix 400mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Conanix 400mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Conanix 400mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Conanix 400mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic (controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also have some fungicidal activity depending on the specific type of fungus being treated. Always follow your doctor's instructions for proper use.
Does Conanix 400mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Conanix 400mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. It is only effective against fungal infections. If you think you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for the proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Conanix 400mg Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Conanix 400mg Tablet can cause fatigue. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for fatigue could be a sign of an underlying liver problem because Conanix 400mg Tablet can affect your liver.
Is Conanix 400mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Conanix 400mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Is Conanix 400mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Conanix 400mg Tablet is not safe during pregnancy. Studies show its use during pregnancy can harm the developing baby. Therefore, it is only prescribed for pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks involved. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Conanix 400mg Tablet.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Conanix 400mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Conanix 400mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because stopping the medication too abruptly may worsen your condition and your infection could return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
