Diflucan
The daily dose of DIFLUCAN for the treatment of infections other than vaginal candidiasis should be based on the infecting organism and the patient's response to therapy. Treatment should be continued until clinical parameters or laboratory tests indicate that active fungal infection has subsided. |
It is usually taken as a single mg dose for vaginal thrush. You can take it at any time of day, either before or after a meal. |
Fluconazole is an antifungal medication used for a number of fungal infections. Common side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and increased liver enzymes. |
This leaflet is about the use of fluconazole for the treatment and prevention of certain yeast and fungal infections. |
What is Diflucan fluconazole? How does it work mechanism of action? |
Diflucan - antifungal medicine, possesses highly specific action, inhibiting activity of enzymes of fungus. |
The active ingredient is fluconazole. |
It works by stopping the growth of Candida. It usually starts to work within one day, but it may take 3 days for your symptoms to improve and up to 7 days for your symptoms to disappear. |
Belonging to a group of triazole medications, the drug helps treat a wide range of infections, provoked by fungus, peculiarly, lung, blood, throat, esophagus, mouth, genitals, and bladder infections. Additionally, Diflucan can be recommended for patients, who want to prevent fungal infection, which can appear as a result of the weak immune system, caused by bone marrow transplant, AIDS, cancer treatments or others serious health issues. |
Important Notice! Unfortunately, Diflucan is no longer sold as an over the counter medicine. |
