Sysflu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Sysflu also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Sysflu depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sysflu can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sysflu 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.
Sysflu's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Sysflu related warnings talks about Sysflu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Sysflu since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sysflu have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Sysflu may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Sysflu, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sysflu is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sysflu is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sysflu safe for pregnant women?
Sysflu should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Sysflu safe during breastfeeding?
Sysflu does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Sysflu on the Kidneys?
Sysflu can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Sysflu on the Liver?
Sysflu is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sysflu on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Sysflu on the heart have been reported.
Sysflu should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sysflu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sysflu habit forming or addictive?
Sysflu is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sysflu you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sysflu only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Sysflu is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sysflu
Taking Sysflu with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sysflu
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sysflu with alcohol will be.
Yes, Sysflu is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea corporis.
No, Sysflu is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Rarely, Sysflu can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Sysflu has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.
Yes, Sysflu can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Sysflu 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.
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