Q Can 400mg Tablet is used to treat fungal 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 thereby stopping the growth of fungi.

Q Can 400mg Tablet is used in treating various fungus infections

Uses of Q Can Tablet

Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits of Q Can Tablet

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Q Can 400mg Tablet 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 Q Can Tablet

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 Q Can

Headache
Nausea
Stomach pain

How to use Q Can Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Q Can 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Q Can 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Q Can 400mg Tablet 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

Q Can 400mg Tablet 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

Q Can 400mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Q Can 400mg Tablet may cause dizziness or seizures. This may affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Q Can 400mg Tablet 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

Q Can 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Q Can 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Q Can 400mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
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.
Inform your doctor if you develop severe skin rash like blistering of the skin along with fever.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Azole derivatives {Imidazoles}

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

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FAQs

Q. What is Q Can 400mg Tablet used for?

Q Can 400mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). Additionally, it is helpful in the treatment of infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.

Q. Can Q Can 400mg Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?

Q Can 400mg Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting the treatment with Q Can 400mg Tablet inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.

Q. Can Q Can 400mg Tablet cause hair loss?

Q Can 400mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.

Q. Is Q Can 400mg Tablet effective?

Yes, Q Can 400mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Q Can 400mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. Is Q Can 400mg Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?

Q Can 400mg Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.

Q. Does Q Can 400mg Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Q Can 400mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial, or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.

Q. Can I take Q Can 400mg Tablet with alcohol?

Yes, Q Can 400mg Tablet can be taken with alcohol. No interactions have been reported between the two. However, it is better to consult your doctor on the use of alcohol before taking Q Can 400mg Tablet to avoid any side effects and get the maximum benefit of Q Can 400mg Tablet.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Q Can 400mg Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Q Can 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Can I take Q Can 400mg Tablet for yeast infection?

Yes, Q Can 400mg Tablet can be used for the treatment of yeast (candidal) infection. However, if you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, consult your doctor. This is because proper diagnosis is required before starting any therapy.

Q. Is Q Can 400mg Tablet a steroid?

No, Q Can 400mg Tablet is not a steroid. Q Can 400mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.

Q. Does Q Can 400mg Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?

No, Q Can 400mg Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Q Can 400mg Tablet is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.

Q. Does Q Can 400mg Tablet make you feel tired?

Yes, Q Can 400mg Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Q Can 400mg Tablet can affect your liver.

Q. Is Q Can 400mg Tablet over the counter (OTC)?

No, Q Can 400mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Is Q Can 400mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?

No, Q Can 400mg Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Q Can 400mg Tablet during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Q Can 400mg Tablet is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant during the treatment with Q Can 400mg Tablet, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Q Can 400mg Tablet.

Q. I feel better now, can I stop taking Q Can 400mg Tablet?

No, you should not stop taking Q Can 400mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and your infection may return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.

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