Flumazole 50 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.75 (3 x 10: ৳ 232.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 77.50
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fluconazole |
| Company | Al madina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Vaginal Candidiasis
- Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
- Oesophageal Candidiasis
- Tinea corporis/Tinea cruris/Tinea pedis/Other Tinea
- Kerion
- Pityriasis versicolor
- Onychomycosis
- Invasive candidal infections and cryptococcal infections
- Prevention of cryptococcal meningitis
- Prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
- Systemic Candidiasis
- Disseminated candidiasis
- Prophylaxis for fungal infection in neutropenic cancer patients
- Acute treatment of other systemic fungal infections
- Fungal urinary tract infections
- Dosage & Administration
Pharmacology
- Triazole antifungal agent
- Potent inhibitor of fungal cytochrome P-450 dependent enzymes
- Synthesis of ergosterol
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage for various infections
- Child dosage for different conditions
- Special dosage considerations for elderly patients
- Renal impairment dosage adjustments
Interaction
- Interaction with warfarin
- Co-administration with oral sulphonyl ureas
- Effect on hydrochlorothiazide plasma concentrations
- Interaction with phenytoin and rifampicin
- Effects on combined oral contraceptives
- Interaction with cyclosporin and theophylline
- Effect of food, cemetidine, antacids on absorption
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Fluconazole or related compounds
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Flatulence
- Rash
- Anaphylaxis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Adverse fetal effects in animals
- Avoid use in pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Abnormalities in hepatic, renal, and biochemical tests
- Hepatic necrosis in rare cases
- Cutaneous reactions
- Interactions with other medications
- Monitoring of liver enzymes
- Use during lactation not recommended
Use in Special Populations
- Elderly patients dosing recommendations
- Renal impairment dosage adjustments
Overdose Effects
- Supportive measures and symptomatic treatment
- Gastric lavage if necessary
- Forced volume diuresis for elimination
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for subcutaneous and mycoses
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children