Flumet 150mg Strip Of 1 Tablet

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Flumet 150 MG Description

Flumet 150 tablet is an antifungal medicine containing fluconazole as an active ingredient. Flumet 150 tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, blood, urinary tract, mouth, throat and o

ther parts of the body caused by various infection-causing organisms. Fluconazole acts by inhibiting the growth of the fungal cell wall, thus resulting in fungal cell death. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor at a fixed timing to gain optimal benefits. Pregnant and nursing women should not take this medicine. The most common side effects of this medicine are abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, headache and diarrhoea. However, these symptoms of side effects are temporary and go away on their own. If these symptoms do not resolve or worsen, consult with your doctor. Always complete the entire course of the treatment with Flumet 150 tablet, as incomplete treatment may result in treatment failure and increased risk of re-infection.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹10.09
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Contains	Fluconazole(150.0 Mg)
Uses	Fungal infections
Side effects	Headache, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTI-FUNGAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Flumet 150 MG

Flumet 150 tablet is used to treat fungal infections caused by various organisms.

Contraindications of Flumet 150 MG

If you are allergic to fluconazole or any other ingredients of Flumet 150 tablet.
If you are taking medicines like astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, pimozide, quinidine, erythromycin.

Side effects of Flumet 150 MG

Headache
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Increased liver enzymes
Skin rash
Liver damage (loss of appetite, vomiting, yellowing of your skin)

Precautions and Warnings of Flumet 150 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Flumet 150 tablet during pregnancy?

Flumet 150 tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it can cause potential harm to the unborn baby resulting in birth defects at high doses while threatened pregnancy at normal doses. Thus, it s...
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Inform your doctor if you get pregnant while on this medicine or think you may be pregnant. It is recommended to use contraception at least for one week even after stopping the medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Flumet 150 tablet while breastfeeding?

Fluconazole in Flumet 150 tablet passes into the breastmilk. Breastfeeding can be continued after a single dose; however, if you are taking this medicine repeatedly or in high doses, breastfeeding is not recommended.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Flumet 150 tablet?

You may experience dizziness or fits while taking Flumet 150 tablet. If you experience any of these, you should not drive or use any tools or machines while taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Flumet 150 tablets?

Avoid excess alcohol while taking Flumet 150 tablet, as alcohol may worsen the side effects like dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver disease or kidney disease.
You have heart diseases and 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).

Mode of Action of Flumet 150 MG

How Does It Work?

Flumet 150 tablet blocks the formation of the cell membrane of the fungus by inhibiting an enzyme. Thus, resulting in fungal cell death.

Directions for Use of Flumet 150 MG

Flumet 150 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by y...

Interactions of Flumet 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Flumet 150 capsules may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a ...
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In particular, if you are taking medicines for heart disease, respiratory problems like theophylline and cancer, fungal infections like ketoconazole, anti-hypertensive medicines, anti-HIV medicines, m...
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Other medicines that should be used with caution are medicines for acidity, gout, ovarian cancer, etc.

Storage and disposal of Flumet 150 MG

Do not store above 25°C.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Flumet 150 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Flumet 150 tablet may include feeling or seeing things that are not real (hallucination and paranoid behaviour). If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contac...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What precautions should I take when using Flumet 150 tablet?

Tell your doctor if you are sexually active and discuss effective contraception methods.
Flumet 150 tablet can make your oral contraceptive pills work less efficiently.
Hence if you are on this medication, then use barrier methods of contraception like condoms.

Q: I have cough, cold, flu, can I take Flumet 150 tablet?

A: No, flu mostly occurs due to viruses. Flumet 150 tablet works against fungus and not viruses. Take it only if it is prescribed by your doctor for the complete duration of treatment.

Q: What is Flumet 150 tablet used for?

A: Flumet 150 tablet is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, mouth, throat, urinary tract and various other parts of the body such as fingernails and toenails caused by various organisms.

Q: Can I take Flumet 150 daily?

A: Yes, you can take Flumet 150 daily but for the prescribed duration only. Do not exceed the maximum daily doses and treatment durations recommended.

Q: How should I take Flumet 150?

A: You should take Flumet 150 with or without food during day or night, exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Try to take it at the same time daily for maximum benefits.

Q: Is Flumet 150 tablet a steroid?

A: No, Flumet 150 is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections.

Q: Does Flumet 150 tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

A: Flumet 150 can be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by candida fungi. If you feel you are having symptoms of UTI, consult your doctor, he will diagnose the underlying cause of infection whether it is fungal, bacterial or any other. Based on the diagnosis he might suggest you the appropriate medication.

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