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FluconazoleÂ
- Treats various fungal infections (such as systemic candidiasis, mucosal candidiasis, cryptococcosis, and vaginal candidiasis)
- Prevents fungal infection in immunocompromised patients
- Flugal 150mg Capsule is primarily prescribed for treating hepatosplenic candidiasis, Candida infections, cryptococcal infections, and secondary prophylaxis for cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients. It belongs to the class of triazole antifungal drugs. Flugal 150mg Capsule is also used to treat fungal infections in various parts of the body, including the mouth, throat, lungs, and vagina.
- It works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a substance necessary for fungal cell membrane formation. This medication is used as a preventive measure in patients susceptible to fungal infections during chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and bone marrow transplantation.
- Some serious side effects may occur and require immediate medical attention, such as liver damage (indicated by yellowing of the skin, dark urine, etc.), severe skin rash, irregular heart rate, seizures, or fainting.
- To ensure effective treatment, take Flugal 150mg Capsule as directed, follow good hygiene practices to prevent reinfection, and undergo frequent blood tests if required. Adequate hydration is essential unless otherwise instructed. In case of an overdose, seek medical assistance promptly.