Description
AF 50 Tablet DT is an antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections affecting the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body, including nails. It works by targeting and disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thereby stopping the growth of the fungi and helping to eliminate the infection.
Salt Composition
Fluconazole (50 mg)
How to Use
Take AF 50 Tablet DT as directed by your doctor. Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water before consuming it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at the same time each day to ensure consistency. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration, which may vary depending on the type of infection being treated. Ensure you complete the full course of treatment to prevent the infection from returning. Avoid taking antacids within one hour before or two hours after taking the medication.
Uses/Benefits
AF 50 Tablet DT is primarily used to treat fungal infections, including:
- Infections of the mouth and throat
- Vaginal fungal infections
- Skin and nail infections
This medication works by killing the fungi and stopping their growth, thereby treating the infection. It is important to complete the entire prescribed treatment to ensure full recovery and prevent recurrence.
Side Effects
Common side effects of AF 50 Tablet DT include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Elevated liver enzymes (alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase)
Most side effects are mild and temporary. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Use caution when consuming alcohol with this medication. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Pregnancy: AF 50 Tablet DT is unsafe to use during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing baby. It should only be used in life-threatening situations when the benefits outweigh the risks, under the supervision of a doctor.
- Breastfeeding: This medication may be unsafe during breastfeeding as it could pass into breast milk and harm the baby. Consult your doctor before using it.
- Driving: AF 50 Tablet DT may cause dizziness or seizures, affecting your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid such activities until you feel well.
- Kidney: Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. It may be unsafe for individuals with severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate guidance.
- Liver: Caution is advised when using this medication in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Please consult your doctor.
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