This leaflet answers some common questions about Diflucan 150mg.
It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist.
All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking Diflucan 150mg against the benefits they expect it will have for you.
If you have any concerns about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep this leaflet with the medicine.You may need to read it again.
Diflucan is used to treat certain types of fungal infections, including vaginal yeast infections. It works by stopping the growth of the fungus.
Diflucan is available in tablets of 150mg and oral suspension.
Diflucan is available as both a liquid and a tablet.
The tablets are available in a strength of 150mg, which gives you the amount of active medicine you need per tablet.
Many people also experience sexual problems with their sexual partners. It is not possible to determine what causes these problems.
Sexual problems can occur from any cause. It may be a symptom of a more serious condition that affects your sexual organs or that changes your blood supply.
Symptoms of sexual problems may include:
Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why this medicine has been prescribed for you.Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason.
Your doctor may have prescribed it with a higher dose of the medicine or with a lower dose of the medicine.
Your doctor or pharmacist can discuss with you the reasons why you have taken this medicine. Your doctor or pharmacist will tell you why this medicine is right for you.
This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription.
Keep this and all medicines out of the reach of children.
Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medicine.
Do not mix this medicine with alcohol, propylene glycol or any other similar medicines.
Always check the ingredients to make sure you can use this medicine.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Tell your doctor if you have any problems in any way.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
It is not known if this medicine passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not take this medicine during pregnancy.
Thrush is a fungal infection, commonly caused by a type of yeast called candida. Although candida is naturally present in the body, an imbalance can trigger thrush symptoms. Fluconazole 150mg (also known as Diflucan and other brand names) kills certain types of fungi and restores your body's natural balance.
Fluconazole treatment for thrush is simple - just one capsule to be swallowed with a glass of water. You can take this medicine at any time of day, with or without a meal.
Women taking fluconazole should see an improvement within a few days. Some women will notice improvement in 24 hours.
For men, the condition can take a little longer to clear up. The symptoms should clear up within a few days, although this can take up to a week.
If your condition hasn't cleared up within one week, you should consult a doctor.
Thrush is an infection which can occur without sexual contact, so it is not a sexually transmitted disease. However, the infection can be passed on during sex, so it is recommended that you should not have sex until the infection has cleared up.
If you regularly suffer from thrush, then it's advisable that both you and your partner have thrush treatment at the same time.
Taking too much can make you unwell, so contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you take more than you should.
As with any medicine, there are side effects. Although a serious allergic reaction to fluconazole is rare. Common side effects (occurring in one in ten patients) include nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, wind, rash and headache. However, these side effects are usually mild and don't tend to last long. If symptoms persist, or are particularly severe, contact your doctor.
A full list of side effects is available in the manufacturer's.
You should not take fluconazole while you are pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
Do not take fluconazole if you've ever had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients or any other medicines which you have taken to treat a fungal infection.
Tell your doctor before taking fluconazole if:
Tell your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, or have recently taken before taking fluconazole.
There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if fluconazole is taken at the same time as some other medications -.
The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) is the leaflet included in the pack with a medicine and must be read before taking the medicine. It is written for patients and gives information about taking or using a medicine.
This page contains information about thrush treatment.
Therapy for thrushTell your doctor if you are taking any of the medicines below - if you are not sure about other things, tell him or her.
Fluconazole is a widely used medication for the treatment of fungal infections, particularly in Canada. It is commonly used to treat certain fungal infections, such as vaginal candidiasis and yeast infections. Fluconazole is a white to slightly yellowish powder that may be slightly soluble in water, slightly soluble in most foods, and slightly soluble in alcohol. It can be obtained from many pharmacies in Canada, including Canadian dispensaries, pharmacies, and online retailers. However, it is important to note that it is not a one-off medication, and it should not be used to treat any serious conditions. Therefore, it is important to use it as directed by a healthcare provider.
Fluconazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal medication that is used to treat various fungal infections. It is commonly used for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis and yeast infections, as well as for the treatment of fungal infections caused by bacteria and fungi. Fluconazole is also used to treat fungal infections caused by certain viruses, such as colds and flu, as well as certain types of infections in the body, such as ear infections, sinusitis, and pneumonia. Additionally, fluconazole is often prescribed for the treatment of certain types of fungal infections, such as cryptococcal meningitis and yeast infections, as well as for the treatment of fungal infections in the ear. Fluconazole can also be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as vaginal itching and burning, as well as fungal infections in the mouth and throat. However, it is important to note that fluconazole is not a cure for fungal infections, and it should only be used as directed by a healthcare provider.
It is important to note that fluconazole is not a cure for fungal infections. It is generally taken orally, with or without food, once a day. However, it is important to take it consistently to maintain the effectiveness of the medication. Fluconazole is available as a generic drug, and it may be substituted for another medication, depending on the specific needs of the patient. It is important to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication. In addition, fluconazole can have an impact on the fungal populations in the body, which can have an impact on the effectiveness of the medication. It is also important to consult with a healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about fluconazole.
It is important to note that while fluconazole is generally safe to use, it is important to use it as directed by a healthcare provider. If you have a specific medical condition, such as a fungal infection, it is important to discuss the potential risks and benefits of using fluconazole, and to follow the prescribed dosage and treatment plan as directed by your healthcare provider.
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Thrush is a fungal infection, commonly caused by a type of yeast called candida. Although candida is naturally present in the body, an imbalance can trigger thrush symptoms. Fluconazole 150mg (also known as Diflucan and other brand names) kills certain types of fungi and restores your body's natural balance.
Fluconazole treatment for thrush is simple - just one capsule to be swallowed with a glass of water. You can take this medicine at any time of day, with or without a meal.
Women taking fluconazole should see an improvement within a few days. Some women will notice improvement in 24 hours.
For men, the condition can take a little longer to clear up. The symptoms should clear up within a few days, although this can take up to a week.
If your condition hasn't cleared up within one week, you should consult a doctor.
Thrush is an infection which can occur without sexual contact, so it is not a sexually transmitted disease. However, the infection can be passed on during sex, so it is recommended that you should not have sex until the infection has cleared up.
If you regularly suffer from thrush, then it's advisable that both you and your partner have thrush treatment at the same time.
Taking too much can make you unwell, so contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you take more than you should.
As with any medicine, there are side effects. Although a serious allergic reaction to fluconazole is rare. Common side effects (occurring in one in ten patients) include nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, wind, rash and headache. However, these side effects are usually mild and don't tend to last long. If symptoms persist, or are particularly severe, contact your doctor.
A full list of side effects is available in the manufacturer's.
You should not take fluconazole while you are pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.
Do not take fluconazole if you've ever had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients or any other medicines which you have taken to treat a fungal infection.
Tell your doctor before taking fluconazole if:
Tell your doctor about any other medicines you are taking, or have recently taken before taking fluconazole.
There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if fluconazole is taken at the same time as some other medications -.
The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) is the leaflet included in the pack with a medicine and must be read before taking the medicine. It is written for patients and gives information about taking or using a medicine.
Always read the instructions on the label. If you have any questions, contact your doctor or a pharmacist.• Follow the advice of the doctor. • Keep all appointments. • If you are prescribed any medicine, including fluconazole, stop taking fluconazole immediately and call your doctor, or contact a doctor in person.
• Always bring your prescription for fluconazole (150mg) with you. • You can haveolly medicines delivered to your door. • If you miss a dose, do not take it until you remember it. • If you are taking any other form of medicine, such as tablets, capsules, syrups, etc, you should call your doctor.
• If you are not sure about anything, you can ask your pharmacist, or your doctor will be able to help. If you are unable, your doctor may refer you to a hospital or a specialist.
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