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Diflucan: Antifungal
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SNS) is the flu-like illness you get when you take the medicine. It happens when you take the medicine or if your body gets sick.
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 label and follow the directions for use
You should take this medicine with a full glass of water first thing in the morning
It can be taken with or without food for as long as your doctor says
Do not crush or chew the medicine.
•You must drink plenty of water while taking this medicine
•You must read the instructions before taking the medicine
•If you get any side effects, they are usually mild and not serious, but if they don't works, contact your doctor, or contact your doctor's advice.
•This medicine requires a special request from you to be taking.
•This medicine is supplied as a private supply.
•This medicine is taken either daily or every day. Your doctor may alter the dose, or switch to the next dose at any time.
Diflucan 150mg is used to treat fungal infections such as thrush, infections affecting the genitals, and skin infections. The active ingredient in this medicine is Diflucan. It belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, allowing for increased blood flow when sexually stimulated. This medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated.
The dosage of this medicine is based on your condition and response to treatment. The usual starting dose is 150mg. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking this medicine, a reduced dose may be prescribed.
The most common side effects of Diflucan include:
Less common but more serious side effects include:
Inform your doctor about any history of liver disease, heart problems, blood disorders, bleeding problems, or kidney problems before starting treatment.
Do not take Diflucan 150mg if:
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. They may change the dose of your medicine. Do not take Diflucan 150mg if you have a history of stomach or intestinal ulcers or bleeding problems. Diflucan can cause an allergic reaction in people allergic to it or other medicines used to treat fungal infections. In the rare event you get symptoms such as a rash, itching, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, or difficulty urinating, or you get severe skin reactions (e.g., severe hives, swelling of the face and throat), you should seek medical attention right away. You should not take Diflucan if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine. This medicine is for use only with the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. Do not start or stop taking Diflucan suddenly without consulting your doctor. Diflucan is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Consult your doctor before using Diflucan if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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.