Fluslan 200mg Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is used in treating various fungus infections

Uses of Fluslan Infusion

Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits of Fluslan Infusion

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi that causes the infection. It helps treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body.

The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Fluslan Infusion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Fluslan

Headache
Nausea
Stomach pain

How to use Fluslan Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Fluslan Infusion works

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fluslan 200mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Fluslan 200mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Fluslan 200mg Infusion may cause dizziness or seizures. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Fluslan 200mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

Liver

CAUTION

Fluslan 200mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fluslan 200mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Fluslan 200mg Infusion to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
It is given as a drip under the supervision of a medical professional.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Inform your doctor if you notice shortness of breath, swelling in face and throat, and drop-in blood pressure.
Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Azole derivatives {Imidazoles}

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

Patient concerns

Medicine for fungal infections.

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

There is hundred type of fungal infectionFrom which you sufferBetter visit clinic for proper examination

Fungal infections on body & face

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100mg twice daily for 2 weeks.Sertacide Cream for application twice daily for 1 month.Send pictures for better diagnosis and treatment

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