Technozole Capsules 150mg

Used For:

• Fungal Infections: Fluconazole is commonly prescribed to treat infections caused by fungi such as:
  • Candida infections (e.g., yeast infections of the mouth, throat, esophagus, and genital area).
  • Systemic fungal infections (e.g., cryptococcal meningitis).
  • Other fungal infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and certain types of fungal pneumonia.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Gastrointestinal issues: Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea.
• Headache.
• Skin reactions: Rash or itching.
• Liver issues: Rarely, fluconazole can affect liver function, causing yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice).

Serious side effects (though rare) can include:

• Severe allergic reactions: Difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat.
• Liver damage: Symptoms such as unusual tiredness, dark urine, or persistent nausea.

Precautions:

• Liver disease: Use with caution if you have liver disease or history of liver problems.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Fluconazole is generally not recommended during pregnancy, especially in high doses, due to potential harm to the developing fetus. It should only be used when the benefits outweigh the risks.
• Drug interactions: Fluconazole can interact with other medications, including blood thinners (e.g., warfarin), certain antidepressants, and medications for seizures. Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking.
• Kidney disease: If you have kidney disease, your doctor may adjust the dose accordingly.