Diflucan

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Diflucan is applicable not indiscriminately against all fungi, which cause fungal disease. To prevent lengthy complications, which can be caused by the use of a wrong selected or incorrectly-dose anti-infectious means, you may apply without doctor's prescription diflucan (also when later fungal).

Diflucan must not be used if hypersensitivity reactions to fluconazole, on other ingredients of diflucan or on related antifungal Azol-or Triazole drugs on previous treatments.

Diflucan should be taken with drug cisapride (drugs the symptoms caused by the reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus), pimozide (medicine for psychoses and delusions), or terfenadine (drugs against allergic diseases) containing the active substances.

Diflucan can reinforce the effect of various medicines. Therefore to patients and patients, the medicines for the treatment of diabetes or for the treatment of epilepsy (e.g. Diphenylhydantoin/phenytoin), or for the treatment of asthma (theophylline) take, draw attention of the doctor or the doctor specifically on this fact. As well, patients taking so-called «blood thinning» tablets (anticoagulants), their doctor or your doctor you want to point out. The same is true for medicinal products containing the active substances of Cyclosporine, Tacrolimus, Rifabutin and zidovudine (AZT).

Some Tuberkulosemittel (rifampicin) and some Epilepsiemittel (phenytoin, carbamazepine) may require increased dose of diflucan. Let therefore your prescriber or if you are under a tuberculosis or epilepsy treatment.

During treatment with diflucan is discouraged from taking St. John's wort extract (Hypericum perforatum), plant products, which are used for holding down mood and depressive symptoms, because the simultaneous ingestion of St. John's wort extracts could result in loss of the antifungal effects of diflucan.

If during the treatment with diflucan symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, abdominal pain, or dark urine, you should inform immediately your doctor or health care professional. It is important that you immediately inform your doctor or your doctor about these symptoms may be liver problems may occur with serious history.

Inform your doctor or your doctor also immediately in the event of rashes.

Inform your doctor or your doctor if you are taking diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide) or short-acting benzodiazepines (such as Midazolam, triazolam).

Inform your doctor or your doctor if you are taking medication contraceptives ("the pill"). If you are taking at the same time diflucan and contraceptives, your withdrawal bleed may occur delayed.

Inform your doctor or your doctor, or other medicines if you suffer from liver or renal impairment or other diseases, have allergies (even purchased without a prescription!) are taking!

Application according to the manufacturer for diflucan 100 mg
Fungal infections caused by yeast (Candida and Kryptokokken), in particular severe yeast infections, where the mushrooms in blood and urine all over the body, distributed or are found in certain parts of the body, as well as other infections caused by yeast in the body, the first
life-threatening yeast infections, like for example infections of peritoneum, lungs and urinary tract for patients in intensive care units, during cancer treatments or therapy cancellation of immune
Meningitis, caused by Kryptokokken
Prevent a recurring, caused by Kryptokokken meningitis in AIDS patients
temporary treatment trial to prevent yeast infections in patients with malignant diseases during chemotherapy or radiation therapy and immune compromised patients (such as AIDS or chemotherapy)
Treatment of fungal diseases of the skin only if an external application on the basis of special features (extension, Infektionsort, social situation) is not possible, for example, if the infestation of the entire body, the lower leg, nail fungus, mushroom bran Eilema and athlete's foot as a treatment trial
Variant comparison for diflucan 100 mg
Diflucan 100 mg contains the active ingredient fluconazole. In the following variants diflucan is available as 100 mg:

3 How is "diflucan juice" to take / apply?
Contact "diflucan juice" always exactly after the statement of the doctor. Please read the leaflet or ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure of the nature and duration of the application and dosage.
4. What side effects are possible?
Please note that is here no list of all side effects. Therefore, please read the leaflet or ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about.
If in connection with the use of this medicine, you see unwanted effects, not simply set down the product, but get in contact with your doctor or pharmacist.
If you a side-effect occurs acutely and develop strong complaints, inform a doctor immediately, since certain drug reactions (e.g. excessive hypotension, hypersensitivity reactions) circumstances can have serious consequences. In such cases, take the drug without medical statement further.
5 How is "diflucan juice" be kept?
You store "diflucan juice" at normal room temperature, and you keep on the medicines in their original packaging, protected from light and moisture, so far as the manufacturer makes no other information to and recommends as the storage in the refrigerator. If necessary please read the leaflet or ask your pharmacist if you have questions about.
Medicines should generally be kept inaccessible for children.
You may no longer use the product after the expiration date specified on the package.
The medicinal product may not be the wastewater and should be disposed in the household waste. Ask your pharmacist how the product to dispose of is, if you no longer need it. This measure helps to protect the environment.

Mode of action

The following information to the fields of application and the action of fluconazole. See also the information about the groups of active ingredients of Imidazoline and Triazole, against fungal diseases, among which the active ingredient fluconazole.

Areas of application of the active substance: fluconazole

The application of fluconazole is in infections with species of the genus Candida. At caused diseases, the candidiasis, also internal organs can be affected in rare cases. Usually it is but superficial fungal diseases of the mucous membranes.

In patients who suffer through a chemotherapy or irradiation treatment to a weakened immune system, fluconazole can be applied also to the prevention of fungal diseases.