Fluka 150mg Capsule 1’S
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Fluka 150mg Capsule 1’S

Original price was: ₹14.72.Current price is: ₹14.50.

INTRODUCTION ABOUT FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE

FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE
contains Fluconazole which belongs to the group of medicines called
Anti-fungal agents. It is used to manage various fungal infections such
as systemic candidiasis (fungal infection affecting the blood, brain,
heart, eyes or other parts of the body), mucosal candidiasis (fungal
infection affecting the mouth, throat or denture sore mouth),
cryptococcosis (fungal infection mainly affecting the lungs and brain),
vaginal candidiasis (fungal infection of the vagina and tissues at the
opening of vagina (vulva)).

Fluka 150mg Capsule 1'S

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USES OF FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE

  • Manage various fungal infections (such as systemic candidiasis, mucosal candidiasis, cryptococcosis and vaginal candidiasis)  
  • Prevents fungal infection in immunocompromised patients

HOW FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE WORKS

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE works by stopping the action of an enzyme called
ergosterol, which is an integral part of the fungal cell membrane to
increase its cellular permeability. Thereby, making the cell membrane
more permeable and stops the fungal growth. This type of action is
useful in managing and managing various fungal infections.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take
FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow FLUKA 150MG
CAPSULE with a glass of water and do not chew or crush the medicine. The
correct dose and duration for you will be decide by the doctor
depending upon your age, body weight and type of infection.

SIDE EFFECTS OF FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE

COMMON

  • headache
  • nausea, vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • acne

UNCOMMON

  • seizures, dizziness, altered nerve sensation and taste
  • skin rash with itching, abnormal odor from skin and dry skin
  • abnormal changes in vision
  • constipation, flatulence and dry mouth
  • thirst, tiredness, body pain and fever
  • weakness, general feeling of discomfort, rigor
  • pharyngitis, herpes simplex viral infection
  • loss of appetite
  • back, muscle pain, muscle spasm
  • renal pain
  • head spinning sensation (vertigo)
  • insomnia, and nervousness
  • muscle overactivity (hypertonia)
  • increased urine output
  • abnormal or heavy vaginal bleeding, painful menses, vaginal discharge and disorder, uterine spasm, female sexual dysfunction  
  • hot flushes, excess sleepiness
  • deafness, increased blood pressure, low oxygen levels, intolerance to oral intake, inflamed and sore mouth (in children)

RARE

  • allergic reactions
  • low white blood cells and platelet count  
  • hair loss
  • damage to liver causing liver failure, hepatitis, and necrosis
  • skin reactions (like steven johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis)
  • shaking
  • change in heart rate or rhythm

Stop taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

  • sudden
    wheezing, difficulty in breathing or tightness in the chest, swelling
    of eyelids, face or lips, itching all over the body, reddening of the
    skin or itchy red spots
  • skin rash that causes blistering in mouth and tongue
  • signs of liver problems (tiredness, loss of appetite, vomiting and yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes)
  • signs of DRESS syndrome or drug hypersensitivity syndrome (widespread rash, high body temperature and enlarged lymph nodes)

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Diarrhea:

Drink
lot of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated.
Do not take any medicine on your own to manage diarrhea without
consulting your doctor.

Nausea or vomiting:

Stick
to simple meals while receiving this medicine. Avoid eating oily rich,
fried or spicy foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating.
Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.

Stomach pain:

Try
to take rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have smaller and
frequent meals. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If the symptom does
not improve, contact your doctor.

Headache:

Drink
ample amount of water and avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try
to be relaxed and stress free. Apply pain relieving balm on your
forehead if necessary. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not
improve.   

Dizziness:

Lie down until
dizziness is gone, then get up slowly. Move slowly and carefully, do not
hurry. Get adequate rest. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. Avoid
coffee, cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs. Consult your doctor if the
symptom gets worse.

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless
considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE.

BREASTFEEDING

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women after
repeated use or after high dose of this medicine. You may continue
breast-feeding after single dose of FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE. Consult your
doctor before taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE.

DRIVING AND USING MACHINES

Do not drive or operate any machines if you experience dizziness or fits after taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE.

KIDNEY

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney
dysfunction. Consult your doctor before taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE.

LIVER

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver
dysfunction. Consult your doctor before taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE.

ALLERGY

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you are allergic to
fluconazole or other azole anti-fungals (such as itraconazole or
posaconazole).

HEART DISEASE

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with heart rhythm
problems. Consult your doctor for advice before taking FLUKA 150MG
CAPSULE.

OTHERS

FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you:

  • rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption

Before taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you:

  • have abnormal levels of potassium, calcium, or magnesium in your blood
  • are prone to develop severe skin reactions (itching, reddening of the skin or difficulty in breathing)
  • have history of adrenal insufficiency
  • have no improvement in fungal infection

Use in Pediatrics:

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in children and adolescents
(from birth to 17 years of age). Consult child’s doctor for advice
before administration of FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE to your child.

Use in Geriatrics:  

FLUKA
150MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly patients
particularly with renal impairment. Your doctor may adjust the dose
depending upon kidney function. Consult your doctor for advice before
taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE.

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before taking FLUKA 150MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicines:

  • medicines used to manage diabetes medicines (Ex. glyburide, tolbutamide, glipizide, chlorpropamide)
  • medicines
    used to manage high blood pressure (Ex. hydrochlorothiazide,
    nifedipine, isradipine, amlodipine, felodipine and losartan)
  • medicines used as blood thinners (Ex. warfarin)
  • medicines used to use to manage rejection of organ transplants (Ex. cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sirolimus)
  • rifampicin or rifabutin (used to manage tuberculosis)
  • astemizole, terfenadine (used to manage certain type of allergies)
  • medicines used to control seizures /fits (Ex. phenytoin or carbamazepine)
  • theophylline (used to control asthma)
  • cisapride (used to manage heartburn)
  • medicines used to manage heart diseases (Ex. quinidine, amiodarone)
  • medicines used to manage depression (Ex. amitriptyline, nortriptyline)
  • pimozide (used to control motor or verbal tics)
  • amphotericin B, voriconazole (medicine for managing various fungal infections)
  • erythromycin (used for managing bacterial infections)
  • cyclosphosphamide, medicines used for management of cancer (Ex. vincristine or vinblastine)
  • alfentanil, fentanyl (used as general anesthetic)
  • halofantrine (for managing malaria)
  • medicines used to manage high cholesterol levels (Ex. atorvastatin, simvastatin, and fluvastatin)
  • medicines used to manage painful conditions with inflammation (Ex. celecoxib, ibuprofen, and naproxen)
  • prednisone (used to manage inflammatory disorders)
  • antiviral medications used to manage HIV infection (Ex.  saquinavir, zidovudine)
  • tofacitinib (used to manage rheumatoid arthritis)
  • ivacaftor (medicine used for managing cystic fibrosis)
  • ibrutinib (used for managing blood cancer)
  • midazolam, triazolam or similar medicines (used to induce sleep and manages anxiety)
  • olaparib (used for managing ovarian cancer)
  • methadone (used to manage chronic pain and also opioid dependance)

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