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Fluconazole

Uses

Fluconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How it Works

How Fluconazole works Fluconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and inhibits the growth of fungi by disrupting their cell membrane, thereby treating skin infections.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Fluconazole to treat your infection and alleviate symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses; complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better.
  • Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may assess your liver function before starting treatment and monitor it regularly thereafter.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice any of the following symptoms:
    • Yellowing of the eyes or skin
    • Dark urine
    • Stomach pain
  • Notify your doctor if you develop a severe skin rash, such as blistering of the skin, accompanied by fever.

Other Combinations

Fluconazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin

Fluconazole + Ivermectin

Fluconazole + Tinidazole

Fluconazole + Zinc Pyrithione

Azithromycin + Fluconazole + Ornidazole

Azithromycin + Fluconazole + Secnidazole

Cefixime + Fluconazole

Fluconazole + Ornidazole

Beclometasone + Fluconazole

Frequently asked questions

No, Fluconazole is not a steroid; it is an antifungal medication.
Fluconazole is effective when taken as prescribed. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Fluconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, including Cryptococcal meningitis, Coccidioidomycosis, Candida infections in the bloodstream and urinary tract, mucosal thrush, genital thrush, and skin infections such as athlete's foot and ringworm.
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Fluconazole. If you experience this, notify your doctor.
No, Fluconazole is not available over the counter and requires a prescription from a doctor.
Fluconazole can be taken with alcohol as no interactions have been reported, but it's advisable to consult your doctor regarding alcohol use.
Yes, Fluconazole can cause fatigue. If you experience excessive tiredness, consult your doctor, as it may indicate a liver issue.
Fluconazole is primarily fungistatic, inhibiting fungal growth, but can also be fungicidal against certain organisms like Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner.
Yes, Fluconazole is effective for yeast infections. Consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis before starting treatment.
No, Fluconazole does not treat bacterial vaginosis, as it is ineffective against bacteria. Consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
No, Fluconazole is not considered safe during pregnancy due to potential harm to fetal development. It should only be used if the benefits outweigh the risks.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and do not double up.
Fluconazole can treat UTIs caused by Candida. Consult your doctor to determine the cause of your UTI before starting treatment.
No, do not stop taking Fluconazole without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to a recurrence of the infection. Continue the medication until fully cleared.
Fluconazole may slightly increase the levels of estradiol in oral contraceptives. Inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills before starting Fluconazole treatment.
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