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Using Diflucan (Fluconazole)To help clear up your infection completely, it is very important that you keep taking Diflucan (Fluconazole) for the full time of treatment , even if your symptoms begin to clear up or you begin to feel better after a few days. Since fungus infections may be very slow to clear up, you may have to continue taking Diflucan (Fluconazole) every day for as long as 6 months to a year or more. Some fungus infections never clear up completely and require continuous treatment. If you stop taking Diflucan (Fluconazole) too soon, your symptoms may return. Diflucan (Fluconazole) works best when there is a constant amount in the blood. To help keep the amount constant, do not miss any doses . Also, it is best to take each dose at the same time every day. If you need help in planning the best time to take your medicine, check with your health care professional. Buy Diflucan (Fluconazole) OnlineInstructions: Click on the item you wish to buy in the box below. If you wish to buy more than one item, hold the Ctrl key and Left Click the items you want to buy. When the item(s) you want are highlighted, click the add to cart button and they will be added to your shopping basket.
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Dose of Diflucan (Fluconazole)The dose of Diflucan (Fluconazole) may be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of Diflucan (Fluconazole). Your dose of fluconazole may be different if you have kidney disease. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The number of capsules or tablets, or the amount of oral suspension or injection that you take depends on the strength of Diflucan (Fluconazole). Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take Diflucan (Fluconazole) depend on the medical problem for which you are taking Diflucan (Fluconazole). For fungus infections using capsule dosage form of Diflucan (Fluconazone): Adults—150 milligrams (mg) as a single dose to treat vaginal yeast infections. Children up to 18 years of age—Dose must be determined by your doctor. For oral suspension and tablet dosage forms: Adults and teenagers—200 to 400 mg on the first day, then 100 to 400 mg once a day for weeks or months, depending on the medical problem being treated. A vaginal yeast infection is treated with a single dose of 150 mg. Children 6 months of age and older—6 to 12 mg per kilogram (mg/kg) (2.7 to 5.4 mg per pound) of body weight on the first day, then 3 to 12 mg/kg (1.35 to 5.4 mg per pound) of body weight once a day for weeks or months, depending on the medical problem being treated. Infants and children up to 6 months of age—Dose must be determined
by your doctor. Missed Dose of Diflucan (Fluconazole)If you miss a dose of Diflucan (Fluconazole) , apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses. Storage of Diflucan (Fluconazole)
Precautions While Using Diflucan (Fluconazole)It is important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits. This will allow your doctor to check for any unwanted effects. If your symptoms do not improve within a few weeks (or months for some infections), or if they become worse, check with your doctor. These medicines should not be taken with astemizole (e.g., Hismanal), cisapride (e.g., Propulsid),dofetilide (e.g., Tikosyn) or terfenadine (e.g., Seldane). Doing so may increase the risk of serious side effects affecting the heart. Liver problems may be more likely to occur if you drink alcoholic beverages while you are taking ketoconazole. Alcoholic beverages may also cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, or flushing or redness of the face. Other alcohol-containing preparations (for example, elixirs, cough syrups, tonics) may also cause problems. These problems may occur for at least a day after you stop taking ketoconazole. Therefore, you should not drink alcoholic beverages or use alcohol-containing preparations while you are taking Diflucan (Fluconazole) and for at least a day after you stop taking it. Side Effects of Diflucan (Fluconazole)Along with its needed effects, Diflucan (Fluconazole) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur, they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur: Less common
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