Description
AF 400 Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections in various parts of the body, including the mouth, throat, vagina, and nails. It works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, which prevents the fungi from growing and eliminates the infection.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (400 mg)
How to Use
Take AF 400 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food. For the best results, take it at a fixed time each day, and follow the prescribed dose and duration. The length of treatment may vary depending on the infection being treated, and it is important to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medication.
Uses/Benefits
AF 400 Tablet is used for treating fungal infections, including:
- Fungal infections of the mouth and throat
- Vaginal infections
- Nail infections
By killing the fungi and preventing their growth, AF 400 Tablet helps to resolve the infection. Completing the full course of treatment ensures that the infection is fully cured and reduces the risk of recurrence.
Side Effects
Common side effects of AF 400 Tablet include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Elevated liver enzymes (alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase)
Most side effects are temporary and may not require medical attention. However, if they persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: It is recommended to consume alcohol with caution while taking AF 400 Tablet. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Pregnancy: AF 400 Tablet is not safe to use during pregnancy as it poses a risk to the developing baby. It may only be prescribed in rare, life-threatening situations when the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.
- Breastfeeding: AF 400 Tablet may be unsafe during breastfeeding, as it can pass into breast milk and affect the baby. Consult your doctor before using it.
- Driving: This medication can cause dizziness or seizures, affecting your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid such activities until you feel fully safe.
- Kidney: AF 400 Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor.
- Liver: Caution is advised when using AF 400 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Your doctor may adjust your dosage accordingly.
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