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Fluconazole+Secnidazole

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Molecule Summary

Uses
Vaginal discharge
Therapy
Anti-Fungal
Side Effects
Itching in the vagina, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
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Molecule Description

Fluconazole+Secnidazole contains a combination of fluconazole and secnidazole as active substances. It is used for the treatment of signs and symptoms of vaginal discharge. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Do not stop taking this medicine before completing the treatment. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Uses

Fluconazole+Secnidazole is used to treat the signs and symptoms of vaginal discharge.

Contraindications

When should one not use Fluconazole+Secnidazole

If you are allergic to fluconazole, secnidazole, or any other ingredients of Fluconazole+Secnidazole.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

  • Itching in the vagina
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Fluconazole+Secnidazole should not be used during pregnancy. Proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it for at least a week after the final dose. If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Components of Fluconazole+Secnidazole pass into breast milk, thus please consult your doctor before using it while breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

Fluconazole+Secnidazole may make you feel dizzy and sleepy. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Consult your doctor for advice on alcohol intake with Fluconazole+Secnidazole.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop an allergic reaction after taking Fluconazole+Secnidazole.
  • You have problems with your liver or kidney.
  • You are suffering from any heart diseases like irregular heart rhythm.
  • You have abnormal electrolyte levels (potassium, calcium, or magnesium) in your blood.
  • You have severe skin reactions.
  • You have adrenal insufficiency (a condition where the adrenal gland does not produce sufficient steroid hormone).
  • You suffer from any serious health issue.
  • You experience an unpleasant smell and increased vaginal discharge.
  • You are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or planning a pregnancy.
  • You are a breastfeeding mother.
  • You notice that your symptoms have worsened after taking Fluconazole+Secnidazole.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Fluconazole+Secnidazole works by the combined action of its components - fluconazole and secnidazole.
  • Fluconazole works by interfering with the cell membranes of fungi, thus stopping their growth and eventually causing their death.
  • Secnidazole is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria and amoeba in vaginal infections and infections of the gut.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Fluconazole+Secnidazole works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines like terfenadine, voriconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin, ranolazine, lomitapide, donepezil, pimozide, and quinidine.
  • Also, inform the doctor if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, high blood pressure, mental health problems, fits, cancer, high blood cholesterol, pain, and inflammation.
  • The effect of contraceptive pills along with this medicine might be reduced. The addition of a barrier form of contraception is needed.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Fluconazole+Secnidazole, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Fluconazole+Secnidazole, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, you should not stop taking Fluconazole+Secnidazole until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you stop taking this medicine before completing the course of treatment, there are chances that your symptoms may return.

Fluconazole+Secnidazole should be taken as directed by your doctor. Take or use it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Your doctor will decide the duration and frequency of Fluconazole+Secnidazole after assessing your condition. Do not take this medicine on your own or for a longer duration than prescribed.

Fluconazole+Secnidazole is used to treat the signs and symptoms of vaginal discharge.

The composition of Fluconazole+Secnidazole includes fluconazole and secnidazole, as their active component.

No, Fluconazole+Secnidazole is a combination of an antifungal and an antibiotic, used for the syndromic treatment of vaginal discharge. Do not use this medicine for any other medical condition other than what it is prescribed for.

Fluconazole+Secnidazole is used in females for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of vaginal discharge.

Yes, Fluconazole+Secnidazole can be used for treating yeast infections. However, you should use this medicine only if recommended by your doctor. Do not use this medicine on your own.

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