Duracan antifungal capsules

Dioracan capsule One capsule Active ingredient Fluconazole, antifungal Medical uses of Dioracan 150 mg capsule Fluconazole, antifungal medicine used to treat infections caused by fungi. Infections caused by Candida yeast, It is the most used for vaginal yeast infection. It is also used for fungal infections in the mouth, throat, urinary tract, genital organs, skin, nails, and internal infections. How to use Dioracan 150 mg capsule This medicine is for adults, and your doctor may prescribe it for a child if necessary. Take the medicine as your doctor indicated. Take the medicine with or without food with a full glass of water. For genital infections, the recommended dose is 150 mg as a single dose. In cases of mouth and throat infections, the recommended dose is 200 mg on the first day, followed by 100 mg once daily. For meningitis (swelling in the brain due to infection), the recommended dose is 400 mg on the first day then 200 mg to 400 mg once daily. For internal fungal infections, the recommended doses are 800 mg on the first day then 400 mg once daily. For fungal infections of the skin and nails, depending on the site of infection, the recommended doses are 50 mg once daily, or 150 mg once weekly, or 300 to 400 mg once weekly. Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. If you take more than the prescribed amount, talk to your doctor or go to the hospital immediately. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the missed one. Side effects of Dioracan 150 mg capsule Although the following side effects are not common for everyone, some patients may experience the following: Liver damage Irregular heartbeat Seizures Headache Nausea Stomach pain Allergic reactions and skin redness Diarrhea Warnings and precautions while using Dioracan 150 mg capsule Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medicine, including: If you have liver or kidney problems. If you have heart diseases, including arrhythmias. If you have abnormal levels of potassium, calcium, or magnesium in your blood. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including over-the-counter drugs, prescribed medications, herbal supplements, vitamins, and dietary supplements. How to store Dioracan 150 mg capsule Store at a temperature below 25°C. Do not refrigerate the medicine. Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children. Store in the original container to protect from moisture. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date printed on the package.