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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

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Key Benefits

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm contains Fluconazole, which works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. It is used to treat fungal skin infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm infections. It is also useful in treating vaginal yeast infections.

About Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm belongs to the class of medicines called 'antifungals' used to treat fungal skin infections. Fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness and scaling of the skin. 

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm contains 'Fluconazole' that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism; this interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed or their growth is minimized.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is for external use only. Use Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm may cause common side effects like itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm . Let your doctor know if you have any other skin disorders or illnesses before starting Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm . Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm .

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

FAQs

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Do not stop using Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm even if you feel better until the course advised by your doctor is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is usually prescribed for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time depending on the type and severity of your infection. Use Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm only for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm unless the doctor advised. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not apply Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm on open wounds, lesions and blisters.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm should be used with other topical medicine only if advised by the doctor. If prescribed, you are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap between Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm and other topical medicine.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

64, Dodda Banaswadi Main Rd, Annaiah Reddy Layout, Banswadi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
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FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/WOther diseases of liver
Severe
FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/WOther cardiac arrhythmias
Moderate

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FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/WOther diseases of liver
Severe
How does the disease interact with Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash:
Hepatotoxicity has only sometimes been linked to the usage of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash. There have been cases of reversible idiosyncratic hepatitis, cholestasis, and deadly fulminant hepatic failure; the latter generally affects people with substantial underlying medical disorders who are also taking several concurrent drugs. Patients with pre-existing hepatic problems should have periodic liver function tests done, especially during prolonged medication. If liver enzyme levels continue to rise or worsen, treatment should be stopped.

How to manage the interaction:
In patients with preexisting liver abnormalities, particularly during prolonged therapy, liver function tests should be done regularly. Treatment should be withdrawn if persistent elevations or worsening of liver enzyme levels occur.
FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/WOther cardiac arrhythmias
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash:
The QT interval on the ECG has been shown to be prolonged by some azole antifungals. During postmarketing experience, there have been a few isolated incidences of QT prolongation and torsade de pointes; these reports typically involved critically ill patients with a number of complicating risk factors, including structural cardiac disease, electrolyte problems, and concurrent medicines. Patients with illnesses that could cause proarrhythmic symptoms should take these medications cautiously. It is best to avoid using drugs that could potentially enhance the risk of cardiotoxicity concurrently.

How to manage the interaction:
It should be administered with caution to patients with heart problems. Concomitant use with other medications that have potential to increase the risk of cardiotoxicity should be avoided.
FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/WCare involving dialysis
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash:
Hemodialysis effectively removes Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash from the body. Following three hours of dialysis, it has been demonstrated that plasma levels of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash decrease by 50%. After hemodialysis, Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash should be taken.

How to manage the interaction:
Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm | Fluconazole | Antifungal Powder | Treat Fungal Infection-Ringworm, Dhobi Itch, Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash should be administered after hemodialysis.
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