FLUZAN 150 Tablet

Fluconazole 150 mg Tablet

FLUZAN 150 Tablet

FLUZAN 150 Tablet, manufactured by Green Cross Remedies, contains Fluconazole 150 mg, a potent antifungal agent. It is primarily used to treat various fungal infections, including candidiasis and cryptococcal meningitis. This product provides essential information on indications, dosage guidelines, potential side effects, contraindications, and drug interactions, ensuring safe and effective use.

Product Description:

FLUZAN 150 Tablet is a high-quality pharmaceutical product by Green Cross Remedies, formulated with Fluconazole 150 mg to combat fungal infections effectively.

Uses and Indications:

FLUZAN 150 Tablet is primarily indicated for the treatment of various fungal infections. Its active ingredient, Fluconazole, is effective against a range of fungal pathogens. The following are the key uses and indications:

1. Vaginal Candidiasis (Yeast Infection): FLUZAN is commonly prescribed for the treatment of vaginal yeast infections caused by Candida species.
2. Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Effective in treating oral thrush, a fungal infection affecting the mouth and throat.
3. Esophageal Candidiasis: Used for the treatment of Candida infections in the esophagus, particularly in immunocompromised patients.
4. Cryptococcal Meningitis: Indicated for the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in patients with HIV/AIDS, helping to reduce the risk of recurrence.
5. Fungal Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: Administered for prophylactic treatment to prevent fungal infections in patients with weakened immune systems, such as those undergoing chemotherapy or organ transplant.
6. Dermatophyte Infections: While not the first line, it may be used in some cases of dermatophyte infections when other treatments are not suitable.
7. Other Fungal Infections: FLUZAN may also be utilized in the management of various other systemic or localized fungal infections as determined by a healthcare professional.

Dosage:

The recommended dosage for FLUZAN 150 Tablet is determined by the healthcare provider based on the type and severity of the infection. Commonly, a single dose may suffice for certain conditions, while others may require extended treatment.

Mechanism of Action:

Fluconazole works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes, leading to cell death and the elimination of the fungal infection.

Side Effects:

While FLUZAN is generally well-tolerated, some users may experience side effects, including:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain
• Skin rash

Consult your physician if any severe reactions occur.

Contraindications:

FLUZAN should not be used in patients with:

• Known hypersensitivity to Fluconazole or any of its components.
• Those taking certain medications that may interact adversely with Fluconazole.

Drug Interactions:

Caution is advised when FLUZAN is used concurrently with:

• Warfarin
• Rifampicin
• Phenytoin
• Certain antiretroviral medications

Disclaimer:

This information is intended for the use of Registered Medical Practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Company Field Staff, and Pharmacies Only.

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