Product Introduction:
AF 150 Mg Tablet DT is a dispersible tablet formulated with Fluconazole, a triazole antifungal agent. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, thereby stopping the growth and proliferation of fungi. This medication is effective against a broad spectrum of fungal infections.
Uses:
- Vaginal Candidiasis (yeast infection)
- Oral Thrush (candidiasis of the mouth and throat)
- Esophageal Candidiasis
- Cryptococcal Meningitis (fungal infection of the brain)
- Systemic Candidiasis (fungal infections affecting the blood, lungs, and other organs)
- Urinary Tract Infections caused by Candida species
- Skin and Nail Fungal Infections
Benefits:
- Broad-Spectrum Antifungal: Effective against various fungal pathogens.
- Convenient Dosage: Single-dose treatment for certain infections like vaginal candidiasis.
- Dispersible Tablet: Can be dissolved in water, making it easier to administer.
- Well-Tolerated: Generally safe with a favorable side effect profile.
Composition:
- Fluconazole 150 mg per dispersible tablet
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal Pain
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Rare but serious side effects:
- Liver Dysfunction
- Severe Skin Reactions
- Anaphylaxis
If any severe side effects occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional immediately.
Safety Advice:
- Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor; potential risks should be evaluated.
- Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use.
- Liver/Kidney Conditions: Use with caution; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Alcohol Consumption: Generally safe, but consult your doctor for personalized advice.
