Fucon 150 Tablet
strip of 1.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluconazole (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Saturn Formulations Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Fucon 150 Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Fucon 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. 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.
Fucon 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.
What is Fucon 150 Tablet used for?
Fucon 150 Tablet is an antifungal medicine that treats a variety of fungal infections, including cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidomycosis, candidal infections in the bloodstream, organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, and skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Fucon 150 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Fucon 150 Tablet may interact with estradiol, a component of oral contraceptives. If you are taking birth control pills, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Fucon 150 Tablet.
Can Fucon 150 Tablet cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Fucon 150 Tablet. If you experience hair loss during treatment, consult your doctor.
Is Fucon 150 Tablet effective?
Yes, Fucon 150 Tablet is an effective medication when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Continue taking it even if you see improvement in your condition to ensure complete healing.
Is Fucon 150 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fucon 150 Tablet primarily works as a fungistatic agent, inhibiting fungal growth. However, it may exhibit fungicidal activity against certain organisms, such as Cryptococcus, in specific doses.
Does Fucon 150 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Fucon 150 Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections caused by Candida. If you suspect a UTI, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Fucon 150 Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Fucon 150 Tablet can be taken with alcohol without any reported interactions. However, it is recommended to discuss the use of alcohol with your doctor before taking this medication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Fucon 150 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule.
Can I take Fucon 150 Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Fucon 150 Tablet can be used to treat yeast infections caused by Candida. Consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment if you suspect a yeast infection.
Is Fucon 150 Tablet a steroid?
No, Fucon 150 Tablet is an antifungal medication, not a steroid.
Does Fucon 150 Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Fucon 150 Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis. If you suspect this condition, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Does Fucon 150 Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Fucon 150 Tablet can cause fatigue in some individuals. If you experience excessive tiredness during treatment, consult your doctor as it may be a sign of an underlying liver problem.
Is Fucon 150 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Fucon 150 Tablet is only available with a prescription from your doctor.
Is Fucon 150 Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Fucon 150 Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it may harm the developing baby. It may be prescribed for pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the risks, but this should be discussed with your doctor.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Fucon 150 Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Fucon 150 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition and lead to a recurrence of the infection. Continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor to ensure complete healing.
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. Fucon 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Fucon 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.
- 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fucon 150 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Fucon 150 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
Fucon 150 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.
