Flucover 100mg Capsules
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Flucover 100mg Capsules Description
Flucover 100mg Capsules is used to treat fungal and yeast infections of various parts of the body such as skin, mouth, nails, feet, hands, etc. It contains itraconazole as an active ingredient. Fluc
over 100mg Capsules is an anti-fungal medicine. It acts on the cell wall of the fungi and inhibits the formation and growth of the fungi, further resulting in cell death. Do not stop taking Flucover 100mg Capsules abruptly, as it may result in treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection.
Product Summary
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Contains | Itraconazole |
Uses | Fungal infections |
Side effects | Headache, stomach discomfort, feeling sick, vomiting, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTI-FUNGAL |
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Uses of Flucover 100mg Capsules
Flucover 100mg Capsules is used to treat fungal and yeast infection such as infections of the mouth or vagina (causing thrush), skin infections and infections affecting other parts of the body.
Contraindications of Flucover 100mg Capsules
- If you are allergic to itraconazole, other similar medicines, or any other ingredient of Flucover 100mg Capsules .
- If you have liver problems or heart-related disorders like irregular heartbeats.
- If you are pregnant or planning for a baby.
Side effects of Flucover 100mg Capsules
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Altered liver enzymes
Precautions and Warnings of Flucover 100mg Capsules
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Flucover 100mg Capsules during pregnancy?
A:
Flucover 100mg Capsules must not be taken by pregnant women. If consumed during pregnancy it increases the risk of foetal harm including severe birth defects when consumed during pregnancy at high doses. Talk to your doctor for more information.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Flucover 100mg Capsules while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid Flucover 100mg Capsules while breastfeeding as it is known to pass into the mother's milk and affects the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after consuming Flucover 100mg Capsules ?
A:
Flucover 100mg Capsules is not known to interfere with the driving ability of an individual. The side effects like dizziness and loss of hearing have been experienced while using this medicine. If you notice the symptoms, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while taking Flucover 100mg Capsules ?
A:
This medicine does not interact with alcohol. Take the doctor's advice.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You had or have liver or kidney disease, a heart disorder of irregular rhythm, abnormal electrolyte levels in the blood or adrenal dysfunction.
- You suffer from shortness of breath, unexpected weight gain, swollen legs or stomach, tired stop taking this medicine as there may be signs of heart failure.
Mode of Action of Flucover 100mg Capsules
How Does It Work?
It is effective against yeast and fungi infections because of its action against their cell membrane. Itraconazole blocks the formation of the cell membrane in fungus or yeast by inhibiting the enzyme required for cell wall synthesis, which ultimately leads to stopping the growth and death. Thus, preventing the spread of infection....
Directions for Use of Flucover 100mg Capsules
- Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
- Take with meals to gain optimal benefits. Take Flucover 100mg Capsules as prescribed by the doctor.
Interactions of Flucover 100mg Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to reduce the acidity when used concomitantly with Flucover 100mg Capsules may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Their use together must be avoided. If the use of antacids is unavoidable then there must be a gap of 1-2 hours between the doses of these two medicines....
- Concomitant use of antibiotics like isoniazid, rifabutin, rifampicin, a medicine used to reduce fits like carbamazepine, antiviral medicines like efavirenz, herbs like St. John's Wort with Flucover 100mg Capsules must be avoided as they may reduce the effect of this medicine....
- Antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin and Antiviral medicines like ritonavir when used together with Flucover 100mg Capsules tend to increase the effectiveness of this medicine and may increase the risk of side effect. They must be used cautiously....
- Discuss with the doctor regarding medication or herbal supplement that you take while taking this medicine to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal of Flucover 100mg Capsules
- Store at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Flucover 100mg Capsules
Overdose
Excess of Flucover 100mg Capsules may cause irregular heartbeat, fits, headache, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. If you have taken too much of Flucover 100mg Capsules , contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Flucover 100mg Capsules a steroid?
A: No, Flucover 100mg Capsules is not a steroid. It contains itraconazole as an active ingredient that belongs to the anti-fungal group of medicines. It is effective for treating various fungal infections.
Q: Is Flucover 100mg Capsules good for ringworm?
A: Yes, Flucover 100mg Capsules can be used to treat ringworm infection. It is a type of fungal infection of the skin and nails. This medicine is an antifungal medicine, thus effective for ringworm infection. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine based on the condition and its severity. Refrain from self-medication.
Q: What are the side effects of Flucover 100mg Capsules ?
A: Nausea, headache, stomach pain, vomiting are a few side effects of Flucover 100mg Capsules . However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.
Q: What is Flucover 100mg Capsules used for?
A: Flucover 100mg Capsules is a prescription antifungal medication. It is used to treat fungal infections in various parts of the body. It works by killing fungi and preventing their growth. This reduces the severity of the infection's symptoms and speeds up the healing process.
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Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
09/12/2024
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