Manilin 150mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluconazole (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ratchet Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Manilin 150mg Capsule is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Manilin 150mg Capsule 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.
Manilin 150mg Capsule 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 Manilin 150mg Capsule used for?
Manilin 150mg Capsule is an antifungal medication. It is used for the treatment of various fungal infections, such as Cryptococcal meningitis (a fungal infection of the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a lung disease). It can also be used to treat other fungal infections like Candidiasis found in the bloodstream, body organs (such as the heart, lungs, or urinary tract), mucosal thrush (an infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sores), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It is also effective for treating skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infections.
Can Manilin 150mg Capsule be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Manilin 150mg Capsule may interact with oral contraceptives. This interaction can increase the levels of estradiol in the body. It is important to inform your doctor about any medication you are taking, including birth control pills, before starting treatment with Manilin 150mg Capsule.
Can Manilin 150mg Capsule cause hair loss?
While rare, Manilin 150mg Capsule may cause hair loss as a side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, it is crucial to inform your doctor.
Is Manilin 150mg Capsule effective?
Yes, Manilin 150mg Capsule is effective when used according to the dosage and duration prescribed by your healthcare professional. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Manilin 150mg Capsule too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Is Manilin 150mg Capsule fungistatic or fungicidal?
Manilin 150mg Capsule is primarily fungistatic. This means it controls the growth of fungus. However, its activity against fungal infections can vary depending on the specific type of infection.
Does Manilin 150mg Capsule treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Manilin 150mg Capsule is not used to treat bacterial vaginosis. It is specifically effective against fungal infections caused by Candida. Bacterial vaginosis needs treatment with medications that target the bacteria causing it.
Does Manilin 150mg Capsule make you feel tired?
Yes, Manilin 150mg Capsule can cause tiredness in some patients. If you experience excessive fatigue during treatment, it is advisable to consult your doctor as this could indicate a liver problem.
Is Manilin 150mg Capsule over the counter (OTC)?
No, Manilin 150mg Capsule is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Is Manilin 150mg Capsule safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Manilin 150mg Capsule is not recommended for use during pregnancy. The potential harm to the developing baby from its use in pregnancy is not currently fully understood.
I feel better now, can I stop taking Manilin 150mg Capsule?
No, you should not discontinue taking Manilin 150mg Capsule without first consulting your doctor. Stopping it abruptly might worsen your condition and allow the fungus to continue growing.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Manilin 150mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Manilin 150mg Capsule 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 Manilin 150mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Manilin 150mg Capsule 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
Manilin 150mg Capsule 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.
