What is Candimax used for?
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Indications | Posology | |
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Prevention of relapse of mucosal candidiasis in patients infected with HIV who are at high risk of experiencing relapse | – Oesophageal candidiasis | 100 mg to 200 mg daily or 200 mg 3 times per week |
Genital candidiasis | – Acute vaginal candidiasis – Candidal balanitis | 150 mg |
What are the functions of fluconazole?
Fluconazole 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.
What is Afungil?
Fluconazole is used to treat serious fungal or yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), esophageal candidiasis (candida esophagitis), other candida infections (including urinary tract infections, peritonitis [inflammation of the lining of the stomach], and …
How many tablets of fluconazole should I take?
Adults—200 milligrams (mg) on the first day, followed by 100 mg once a day for at least 3 weeks. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed. Children 6 months to 13 years of age—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
Can fluconazole treat skin fungus?
Internal fungal infections can be serious. You will have been prescribed fluconazole to treat a fungal infection, or to help prevent a fungal infection from developing. It works by killing yeast and fungi….About fluconazole.
Type of medicine | An antifungal medicine |
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Available as | Capsules, oral liquid medicine and injection |
Is it safe to take fluconazole?
You usually take fluconazole for a short time to clear an infection. If you have a serious infection, you may need to take fluconazole long term. It is safe to take for a long time if your doctor has advised you to. If you take fluconazole long term, your doctor may ask you to have regular blood tests.
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