Fusys 150 Mg Tablet
What is Fusys 150 Mg Tablet
Fusys 150 mg Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, fingernails, and toenails. Zydus Healthcare Limited manufactures it and contains Fluconazole (150 mg) as its active ingredient.
Fluconazole destroys the fungal cell membrane, preventing the growth and spread of infections. It is commonly prescribed for conditions like vaginal candidiasis, oral thrush, and ringworm infections.
The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the severity of the disease.
Fusys 150 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Completing the prescribed course is essential to prevent recurrence or resistance to treatment.
Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you have any liver, kidney, or heart-related conditions.
What are the benefits of Fusys 150 Mg Tablet
Fusys 150 mg Tablet provides several benefits:
- Effectively treats fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and skin.
- Works against yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis.
- It prevents fungal overgrowth by damaging the fungal cell membrane.
- Reduces symptoms like itching, redness, and inflammation.
- It helps prevent the recurrence of fungal infections when taken as prescribed.
How to take Fusys 150 Mg Tablet
Fusys 150 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine; consult your doctor before use. General guidelines include:
- Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
- It can be taken with or without food, but preferably at the same time daily.
- The dosage and duration depend on the severity of the infection.
- Avoid missing doses to ensure complete recovery.
- Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Strengths and substitutes
Fusys 150 Tablet comes in various strengths. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your medical condition. Other substitutes for Fusys 150 Tablet are:
Available substitutes include:
$3.70/10 Tablet | |
$28.20/10 Tablet | |
$5.20/10 Tablet | |
$1.70/10 Tablet |
What are the side effects of Fusys 150 Mg Tablet
Generally safe when taken as prescribed, Fusys Tablet may cause some common side effects, which usually go away after your body adjusts to the medicine, including:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Elevated liver enzymes
Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Safety advice
Liver disease
Patients with liver disease should cautiously use Fusys mg Tablet. Dose adjustments may be required.
Kidney impairment
Fusys 150 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe kidney impairment. Consult your doctor before use.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Fusys 150 Tablet is unsafe during pregnancy and should be avoided unless prescribed in life-threatening cases. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before use.
Avoid
Avoid alcohol, as it may increase side effects. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or seizures.
FAQs
What is Fusys 150 mg Tablet used for?
Fusys 150mg Tablet is commonly prescribed to treat fungal infections, including vaginal candidiasis, oral thrush, ringworm, and nail infections. It destroys the fungal cell membrane, stopping the infection from growing and spreading further in the body.
Is Fusys 150 mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
Fusys Tablet is generally not recommended during pregnancy, as it may pose potential risks to the developing baby. It is essential to consult your doctor before use to explore safer alternative treatment options for fungal infections during pregnancy.
Does Fusys 150 mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Fusys 150mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine and does not work against bacterial infections like bacterial vaginosis. If you have bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor for the proper antibiotic treatment to manage your condition effectively.
Can I take Fusys 150 mg Tablet with alcohol?
It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Fusys Tablet, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness, nausea, and stomach discomfort. Alcohol may also interfere with the effectiveness of the medication, making it less efficient in treating fungal infections.
Is Fusys 150 mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fusys 150 Tablet can act as fungistatic (preventing fungal growth) or fungicidal (killing fungi), depending on the treatment concentration and type of infection. The effect varies based on dosage, treatment duration, and the severity of the fungal infection.