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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. It contains Fluconazole, which kills or prevents the growth of fungi or yeast. It may cause common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-150Mg

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Capital Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Capzole 150 Capsule 10's

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is an antifungal medicine that is used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. A fungal infection is caused when a fungus invades and affects any part of the body, including the mouth, throat, oesophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and blood.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's contains ‘Fluconazole’ that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized.

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Capzole 150 Capsule 10's has common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Capzole 150 Capsule 10's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems before starting Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using Capzole 150 Capsule 10's to prevent any undesirable effects.

Uses of Capzole 150 Capsule 10's

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of fungal infections. The detailed uses of Capzole 150 Capsule 10's are as follows:<br/>• Fungal Infections: Capzole 150 Capsule 10's can be used to treat various fungal infections, helping to relieve symptoms and eliminate the infection.<br/>• Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Capzole 150 Capsule 10's may be used for the treatment of yeast infections in women, effectively reducing discomfort and promoting health.<br/>• Dermatological Fungal Infections: Capzole 150 Capsule 10's can be used for treating skin infections caused by fungi, aiding in recovery and providing relief from irritation.<br/>• Preventive Medication: Capzole 150 Capsule 10's may also be prescribed as a preventive measure against fungal infections in patients who are at high risk due to weakened immune systems.<br/>• Oral Thrush Treatment: Capzole 150 Capsule 10's can be effective in treating oral thrush, a fungal infection that affects the mucous membranes of the mouth.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Capzole 150 Capsule 10's with or without food as advised by your doctor. • It is advised to take Capzole 150 Capsule 10's once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration. • Swallow Capzole 150 Capsule 10's as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), oesophagal candidiasis (candida esophagitis), candida infections (urinary tract infections, peritonitis), and cryptococcal meningitis. Besides this, Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is also used to prevent candidiasis and coccidioidomycosis in patients who receive cancer or radiation treatment while undergoing bone marrow transplantation. Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is effective in treating soft tissue and pulmonary infections when compared to other azole antifungal drugs.

How Capzole 150 Capsule 10's Works

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's contains ‘Fluconazole’ that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized.

What if I have taken an overdose of Capzole 150 Capsule 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Capzole 150 Capsule 10's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include mental/mood changes and hallucinations. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription, or non-prescription medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements before using Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. Do not use Capzole 150 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to Capzole 150 Capsule 10's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or heart problems before starting Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. This medicine may not be suitable for some people who have a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels; however, please seek medical advice. Pregnant or lactating women should consult the doctor before taking the Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or other side effects that may affect your mental ability to drive. Avoid alcohol consumption along with Capzole 150 Capsule 10's to avoid undesirable effects 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid frequent douching to maintain the natural moisture in the vagina.

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.

  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

  • It is advisable to follow a candida diet during yeast infections. This diet excludes sugar, gluten, certain dairy products, and alcohol, and includes low-sugar fruits, non-starchy vegetables, and gluten-free foods.

  • A very-high sugar or high-carbohydrate diet may increase the count of Candida in some people.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable to avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while you use Capzole 150 Capsule 10's.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to conceive before starting Capzole 150 Capsule 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's should be used with caution and only under a doctor's advice if you are a lactating mother. Please seek medical advice for more information.

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Driving

Caution

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's may sometimes cause dizziness or other side effects that may affect your mental ability to drive. Hence do not drive or operate machinery if you are not mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases when you are prescribed Capzole 150 Capsule 10's.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Capzole 150 Capsule 10's.

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Children

Caution

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's may be prescribed to children by the doctor, depending on the infection. The doctor decides the right dose for a child based on his/her age and weight.

Have a query?

FAQs

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's contains Fluconazole, an antifungal drug, which works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Do not stop using Capzole 150 Capsule 10's even if you feel better until the doctor&amp;#039;s advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

The usual recommendation of dosage for Capzole 150 Capsule 10's can be for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time, depending on the type and severity of your infection.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's may not be suitable for some people who have a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels. However, it is advised to seek a doctor&amp;#039;s advice before starting Capzole 150 Capsule 10's if you have a previous medical history.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is a prescription antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections. Before taking Capzole 150 Capsule 10's, you must consult a doctor to ensure it's the right medication for your condition and discuss any potential risks or interactions.

No, Capzole 150 Capsule 10's is not typically used to treat cough, cold, or flu. It's an antifungal medication designed to treat fungal infections, not viral infections like the common cold or flu.

It's always best to follow your doctor's specific instructions regarding when to take Fluconazole. They can provide personalized advice based on your individual needs and medical history.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's has common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Capzole 150 Capsule 10's can interact with other drugs. Inform your healthcare practitioner of all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines, prescription medications, and herbal supplements.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.

No, do not use Capzole 150 Capsule 10's after the expiration date, as they may no longer be effective.

Dispose of unused medicines according to your local pharmacy's guidelines. Do not flush them down the toilet or pour them down the drain.

Certain herbal supplements may interact with Capzole 150 Capsule 10's. It is important to inform your healthcare physician about all the supplements you use.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CAP0336

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