Flanzole 200mg Tablet
strip of 1.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluconazole (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Flanca Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Flanzole 200mg Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Flanzole 200mg 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.
Flanzole 200mg 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 Flanzole 200mg Tablet used for?
Flanzole 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It's prescribed for treating various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis (brain infection) and Coccidioidomycosis (lung disease). Additionally, it helps with infections caused by Candida in the bloodstream, organs (e.g., heart, lungs), or urinary tract, as well as thrush affecting the mouth, throat, and dentures, and genital thrush.
Can Flanzole 200mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives?
Flanzole 200mg Tablet has been reported to have minor interactions when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It may increase the level or effect of estradiol. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you're using birth control pills.
Can Flanzole 200mg Tablet cause hair loss?
While rare, Flanzole 200mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Flanzole 200mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Flanzole 200mg Tablet is effective when used at the prescribed dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Never stop taking it early, even if you see improvement; doing so may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
Is Flanzole 200mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Flanzole 200mg Tablet primarily functions as a fungistatic medication, meaning it controls fungal growth. However, it may also have fungicidal properties (killing fungus) against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Flanzole 200mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection?
Flanzole 200mg Tablet is used for treating urinary tract infections caused by Candida. It's important to note that it doesn't target bacteria.
Does Flanzole 200mg Tablet contain steroids?
No, Flanzole 200mg Tablet does not contain steroids. It is a member of the antifungal drug class.
Does Flanzole 200mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Flanzole 200mg Tablet is not effective against bacterial vaginosis as it's only active against fungal infections. If you suspect bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor.
Does Flanzole 200mg Tablet cause fatigue?
Yes, Flanzole 200mg Tablet can cause fatigue. If experiencing excessive tiredness, talk to your doctor; it could be a sign of liver problems, as this medication can affect the liver.
Is Flanzole 200mg Tablet available over-the-counter?
No, Flanzole 200mg Tablet is not available over-the-counter. It must be prescribed by your doctor.
Is Flanzole 200mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
No, Flanzole 200mg Tablet is not safe for use during pregnancy. There's evidence suggesting its use can harm fetal development. However, it's prescribed only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any pregnancy or breastfeeding plans before taking this medication.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Flanzole 200mg Tablet?
No, you must not abruptly discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor. Stopping it prematurely may worsen your condition and delay complete recovery.
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. Flanzole 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Flanzole 200mg 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.
- stomach pain
- headache
- and nausea
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Flanzole 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Flanzole 200mg 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
Flanzole 200mg 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.
