Description
Adcon 150 MG Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat a variety of fungal infections affecting areas such as the skin, lungs, mouth, throat, meninges (the protective covering of the brain and spinal cord), and other body regions. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thus preventing the infection from spreading.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole
How to Use
Take Adcon 150 MG Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve after a few doses, to avoid the risk of re-infection. Avoid tasks requiring alertness, like driving, as the medication may sometimes cause dizziness.
Uses/Benefits
Adcon 150 MG Tablet is effective in treating various fungal infections, including:
- Oropharyngeal Candidiasis (mouth and throat infections)
- Oesophageal Candidiasis (infections in the esophagus)
- Cryptococcal Meningitis (serious infection affecting brain/spinal cord covering)
- Vaginal Candidiasis (vaginal fungal infections)
- Fungal Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs caused by fungi)
- Peritonitis (abdominal lining inflammation caused by fungi)
- Candidemia (fungal infection in the bloodstream)
- Fungal Pneumonia (lung infections caused by fungi)
- Skin Fungal Infections (includes infections of skin, hair, and nails)
- Prophylaxis (prevention of fungal infections in special populations, such as patients undergoing chemotherapy or bone marrow transplants)
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
- Headache
- Nausea, vomiting, and stomach discomfort
- Diarrhea, indigestion, and heartburn
- Dizziness and drowsiness
- Temporary hair loss
- Swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, or limbs
Consult a doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.
Restrictions
- Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus. Consult your doctor.
- Breastfeeding: Generally safe but only take after consulting your doctor.
- Driving: Avoid driving or operating machinery, as dizziness may occur.
- Alcohol: Effects with alcohol are unknown; consult your doctor.
- Liver or Kidney Issues: Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney conditions, as dose adjustments may be needed.
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Adcon Pharmaceuticals
