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 -.
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The common coldcan cause swelling and pain, so your doctor may recommend using a cold medicine to ease these symptoms. However, there are many different types of cold medicines, each with different benefits and side effects. If you have cold symptoms, your doctor can recommend various treatment options to help alleviate your symptoms.
If you experience any of the following symptoms, consult your doctor:
Before taking any medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of a blood clot, heart attack, stroke, or kidney disease.
It is important to drink plenty of fluids as this can help the body get rid of the cold, which can make cold symptoms worse. You can also try to cool yourself down with an ice pack or use warm baths or hot tubs.
You can also use cold relievers such as cold medicine to treat the pain and swelling associated with cold.
If you have any questions, your doctor may be able to provide a recommendation. Your doctor may also refer you to an online or phone appointment.
You should not use a cold medicine if you have an allergic reaction to any of the following medicines:
Before you take any medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of a blood clot, heart attack, stroke, or kidney disease.
If you have any questions about the effects of cold medicines, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Cold medicine is a cold remedy that can help manage symptoms of cold by easing your cold symptoms. It does not cure cold, but it can help relieve the pain and cold.
If you have any concerns about using a cold medicine, consult your doctor for advice.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding,do not use any medicines to treat your cold symptoms, including those containing herbs, vitamins, or cold medicines. Talk to your doctor about whether you should start using a cold medicine.
Show moreShow moreShow moreShow moreShow moreShow moreShow moreShow moreShow MoreShow MoreFluconazole contains a medicine called Diflucan. It is an antifungal medicine that can treat a variety of fungal infections. It is also used to treat skin infections, such as ringworm and nail infections. It may also be used to treat fungal infections of the mouth (such as candidiasis), urinary tract, and reproductive system.Show MoreShow MoreYou can take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor, depending on your condition and the severity of your symptoms. Your doctor may also adjust your dosage, as well as your frequency of doses.
It is important to note that the amount of medicine in your mouth can vary. Your doctor will determine the appropriate amount to use, depending on the severity of your symptoms.
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Dosage and/or administration is based on efficacy and distributed into the following body areas: the peritoneal and genital organs. It is important that you follow the instructions provided by your doctor:
For vaginal thrush, your doctor may recommend a monthly dose of fluconazole 1mg.
For the prevention of systemic lupus erythematosus, your doctor may recommend a 1mg dose of fluconazole 1 capsule.
For the treatment or prevention of fungal infections in the skin, your doctor may repeat one dose every day.
Fluconazole should not be used in pregnancy and during pregnancye. Fluconazole is not recommended for use in women with a hypersensitivity to it.
For vaginal thrush, your doctor may recommend a monthly dose of 1mg fluconazole.
For the prevention of systemic lupus erythematosus, your doctor may repeat one dose every day.
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If you have a skin rash, think you may be below the safety band, stop tablets and seek immediate medical help.
A reported as a systemic lupus erythematosus in two placebo-controlled studies. Two major placebo-controlled studies, defined as either neither side having any reported any rash, used use of fluconazole as a single exposure compared with placebo. There was no difference in the overall incidence of lupus erythematosus between the fluconazole groups, but greater erythema was reported in the fluconazole group in clinical studies compared with placebo. There was also no difference in the incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus between the two fluconazole groups (fluconazole group had an increased incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus compared with placebo, but the difference was not statistically significant).
Other reported as being deranged in either study, though both studies used the same fluconazole, although their fluconazole tablets were different, and their patients were not blinded to the study's results.
Fluconazole has a potentially very serious drug-drug interactions with other medications. You should not take this medicine if you have pulmonary hypertension, or with severe heart failure. There is also the risk of systemic lupus erythematosus (characterized by neutropenia) which can occur with use of fluconazole, especially in patients with pre-existing connective tissue disorders.
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Possible drug-drug interactions with other medications include: nitrates, alpha-blockers, antifungals, antibiotics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs with important interactions with other medications).
Fluconazole is not recommended for use in pregnant women. It is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
Dr Fox does not offer patient care for pregnant or breast feeding women.
If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, talk to your doctor before taking fluconazole.
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.
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