Description
Adicon 150 MG Tablet 1 is an antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections caused by Candida species, including vaginal candidiasis (yeast infections), oral thrush, oesophageal candidiasis, urinary tract infections, and peritonitis. It is also effective in managing cryptococcal meningitis and preventing fungal infections in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation. The active ingredient in Adicon is fluconazole, a triazole antifungal that works by inhibiting fungal growth.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (150 mg)
How to Use
Adicon 150 MG Tablet 1 should be taken orally. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, without crushing or chewing it. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor first, even if you start feeling better.
Uses/Benefits
Adicon 150 MG Tablet 1 is used to treat the following conditions:
- Vaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infections)
- Oral thrush (oropharyngeal candidiasis)
- Oesophageal candidiasis (throat infection)
- Urinary tract infections caused by fungi
- Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum)
- Cryptococcal meningitis (brain infection)
- Prevention of candidiasis and coccidioidomycosis in patients undergoing bone marrow transplants
Side Effects
While taking Adicon 150 MG Tablet 1, some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
These side effects are usually temporary. If they persist or worsen, consult your doctor. To manage nausea and vomiting, try taking the tablet with food or milk. For diarrhea, taking the medicine at night might reduce daytime inconvenience.
Restrictions
- Pregnancy: Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breastfeeding: Fluconazole passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding while using this medication.
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during treatment, as it may worsen side effects such as nausea and dizziness.
- Liver: Use with caution if you have liver issues. Discuss with your doctor before starting the medication.
- Kidney: If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before using Adicon 150 MG Tablet 1.
- Driving and Operating Machinery: If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
- Allergy: Do not use if allergic to fluconazole or any of its components. Seek medical help if you experience allergic reactions.
- Children: Not recommended for use in children.
- Older Patients: Elderly patients should use this medication under medical supervision, as they may be more susceptible to side effects.
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