Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Information

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Flucosyn Benefits & Uses
Flucosyn Dosage & How to Take
Flucosyn Side Effects
Flucosyn Related Warnings
Flucosyn Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flucosyn
Flucosyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Benefits & Uses

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Athlete's Foot
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Nail Fungus
Skin Infections
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Thrush
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then once a week for 6 months
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: Then 200 - 800 mg/day for 28 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Related Warnings

Is the use of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) safe for pregnant women?

Flucosyn should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) safe during breastfeeding?

Flucosyn is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Flucosyn. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) on the Liver?

Flucosyn is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) on the Heart?

Flucosyn has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)

Is this Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) for mental disorders.

No

Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)

Taking Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Flucosyn 150 Tablet (2)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flucosyn on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Flucosyn on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Flucosyn treat balanitis?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Flucosyn can treat balanitis (inflammation on the upper skin of penis). As per research, it has been found that medicine is safe and effective in the treatment of balanitis.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Flucosyn treat jock itch?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Flucosyn is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Flucosyn work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flucosyn inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Flucosyn cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Flucosyn causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.