Fumac 150mg Capsules

Product Overview:

Product Form: Capsules

Pack Size: 4's

Manufactured By: Crystolite Pharma

Prescription: Yes

Product Details

Fumac Capsules contain fluconazole, a powerful antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections. Fluconazole works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thereby helping to clear infections from the body. It is effective against a range of fungal pathogens and is commonly prescribed for both superficial and systemic infections.

Purposes

• Vaginal Yeast Infections: Provides effective treatment for infections caused by Candida species.
• Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Candidiasis: Treats fungal infections in the mouth and throat, as well as the esophagus.
• Systemic Candidiasis: Manages infections that spread throughout the body.
• Cryptococcal Meningitis: Used to treat meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans.
• Other Fungal Infections: Effective against various other fungal infections caused by susceptible organisms.

Warnings

• Allergies: Notify your healthcare provider if you are allergic to fluconazole or other antifungal medications to avoid allergic reactions.
• Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, heart conditions, or a history of arrhythmias, as these conditions may affect your treatment.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Fluconazole may affect a developing fetus and can be excreted in breast milk.

Adverse Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness

Less Common but Serious Side Effects:

• Liver problems (e.g., yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, severe stomach pain)
• Severe skin reactions (e.g., rash, blistering, peeling)
• Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat; difficulty breathing)
• Seizures

Cautions

• Drug Interactions: Fluconazole can interact with various medications. Provide your healthcare provider with a complete list of all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
• Follow Prescribed Dosage: Adhere to the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure effectiveness and minimize the risk of side effects.