This medicine works by killing the fungus or yeast, or preventing its growth
Oral thrush: The recommended fluconazole dosage is 200 mg on the first day, followed by 100 mg once daily
It belongs to a group of medications called antifungals
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It is usually infused (injected slowly) intravenously (into a vein) over
Because of rapid clinical deterioration, intravenous rifampin 600 mg q12h and fluconazole 100 mg q24h were added to conventional antibacterial therapy
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Fluconazole may cause other side effects
The usual adult dose of fluconazole for chronic or extensive Tinea Pedis is 150 mg once weekly for two to six weeks
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If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly
Each Fluconazole Tablet USP contains either 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, or 200 mg of fluconazole USP and the following inactive ingredients: croscarmellose sodium, dibasic calcium phosphate anhydrous, FD&C Red No
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The recommended dose of fluconazole for the treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis in adults is 200 mg on the first day, followed by 100 mg once daily
Treatment of Esophageal Candidiasis Oral or IV 6 mg/kg on the first day, then 3 mg/kg once daily
Pill with imprint 1138 is Pink, Oval and has been identified as Fluconazole 100 mg
Find out how fluconazole treats thrush and other fungal infections, and how to take it
The recommended Diflucan dosage in adults varies between 50 mg and 400 mg daily depending on the type of infection being treated
Data sources include Micromedex (updated 4 Feb 2024), Cerner Multum™ (updated 4 Feb 2024), ASHP (updated 12 Feb 2024) and others