Nuforce 400mg Tablet
strip of 1.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluconazole (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Mankind Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Nuforce 400mg Tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Nuforce 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.
Nuforce 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.
What is Nuforce 400mg Tablet used for?
Nuforce 400mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections such as Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, and Candida-related infections in the bloodstream, body organs, urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infection.
Can Nuforce 400mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Yes, Nuforce 400mg Tablet can be taken with oral contraceptives, but it is essential to inform your doctor before starting the treatment as it may interact with estradiol, a component of OCPs.
Can Nuforce 400mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Nuforce 400mg Tablet can cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If you experience hair loss during treatment, inform your doctor.
Is Nuforce 400mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Nuforce 400mg Tablet is effective 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 Nuforce 400mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Nuforce 400mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic, meaning it controls the growth of fungus. However, it may also act as a fungicide against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Does Nuforce 400mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Nuforce 400mg Tablet can be used to treat UTIs caused by Candida. However, if you suspect a bacterial UTI, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take Nuforce 400mg Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Nuforce 400mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol, but it is recommended to consult your doctor before consuming alcohol during treatment to avoid potential side effects.
What should I do if I feel better while taking Nuforce 400mg Tablet?
Do not stop taking Nuforce 400mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Continue the medication even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Is Nuforce 400mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Nuforce 400mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. If a woman gets pregnant during treatment, she must be well-informed about the potential harm to the baby.
Is Nuforce 400mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Nuforce 400mg Tablet is not an OTC product and can only be obtained with a prescription from your doctor.
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. Nuforce 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Nuforce 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nuforce 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Nuforce 400mg 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
Nuforce 400mg 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.
