Flubet 150 Tablet
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flubet 150 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
Flubet 150 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.
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. Flubet 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Flubet 150 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 Flubet 150 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Flubet 150 Tablet used for?
Flubet 150 Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidemia, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, and skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Flubet 150 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Flubet 150 Tablet may interact with estradiol in OCPs, potentially increasing its levels. Inform your doctor before taking this medicine if you're on birth control.
Can Flubet 150 Tablet cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Flubet 150 Tablet. If you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.
Is Flubet 150 Tablet effective?
Yes, Flubet 150 Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Continue taking it even if you see improvement in your condition to ensure complete healing.
Is Flubet 150 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Flubet 150 Tablet primarily acts as a fungistatic agent, controlling fungal growth. However, it may also exhibit fungicidal activity against specific organisms like Cryptococcus.
Does Flubet 150 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Flubet 150 Tablet is used to treat UTIs caused by Candida. However, if your UTI is caused by bacteria, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Flubet 150 Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Flubet 150 Tablet can be taken with alcohol, but it's recommended to consult your doctor on the safe use of alcohol during this medication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Flubet 150 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 regular schedule.
Can I take Flubet 150 Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Flubet 150 Tablet is used to treat vaginal infections caused by Candida. If you think you have a different type of infection, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Flubet 150 Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Flubet 150 Tablet can cause fatigue as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, as it may be related to liver issues.
Is Flubet 150 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Flubet 150 Tablet is available only by prescription from your doctor.
Is Flubet 150 Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
Flubet 150 Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Flubet 150 Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Flubet 150 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication too early may worsen your condition or allow the infection to return.
