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Diflucan 150mg 1 capsule | diflucan 150 mg fluconazole | diflucan for fungal & Yeast infection |

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Today video is related to antifungal medicine which is used in wide condtions. The medicine name is Diflucan which contains active ingredient Flucanaol. diflucan comes in 50mg and 150 mg capsule. the complete script of video is as follows

Today our video is regarding an oral medicine which is used to treat fungal infection. There are antifungal creams availaible in the market for fungal infection, but some time, creams are not effective so you have to take tablets in order to eliminate the infection
The medicine which we are talking about is Fluconazole, which comes under the brand name of diflucan, which is used to prevent and treat a variety of fungal and yeast infections. It belongs to a class of drugs called azole antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of certain types of fungus.

Fluconazole is used to treat many fungal infections caused by candida including:

Vaginal yeast infections caused by Candida, skin irritation on the head of the penis (balanitis), and fungal infection of the mouth (oral thrush)
infections in your blood or elsewhere in your body
Fluconazole is also used to treat a brain infection called cryptococcal meningitis. This is caused by a fungus called cryptococcus.
urinary tract infection caused by Candida

Lets see the dosage form for Fluconazole .

Fluconazole is available as capsules or a liquid .
for adults Fluconazole comes in 50mg, 150mg or 200mg. the doctor will prescribe you daily or on weekly basis based on your medical condition.
The liquid usually comes in 2 different strengths:

50mg fluconazole in a 5ml spoonful (50mg/5ml)
200mg fluconazole in a 5ml spoonful (200mg/5ml)

The dose for different condtion is given in chart, which dr will prescribed you after seeing your condtion.



oral (mouth) thrush – 50mg a day, taken for 7 to 14 days
vaginal thrush or balanitis – 150mg, taken as a single dose
vaginal thrush that keeps coming back – 150mg, taken once every 72 hours for the first 3 doses, then take 150mg once a week for 6 months
candida infections (in your blood or elsewhere in your body) – 200mg to 800mg a day for several weeks
cryptococcal meningitis – 200mg to 800mg a day for several weeks
to stop cryptococcal meningitis coming back – 200mg a day, taken long term
to prevent fungal infections if you have a weakened immune system (a low white blood cell count) – 50mg to 400mg a day, until your white blood cell count improves

side effects usually include nausea, diarrhea.

Also remember Fluconazole is usually not recommended in pregnancy

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