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FLUCOS 150MG POWDER, Pack of 1 SACHET/POWDER
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is an antifungal medication used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. This medicine contains fluconazole, which works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for fungal growth, thereby helping to reduce skin rash, irritation, redness, and scaling. Common side effects include headaches, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, and pain.

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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-0.5% W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cosme Healthcare

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About FLUCOS 150MG POWDER

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals, used to treat fungal skin infections. A fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the skin tissue. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness and scaling of the skin.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER contains Fluconazole, which kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for their normal fat metabolism; this interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells are killed or their growth is minimised.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is for external use only. Use FLUCOS 150MG POWDER as prescribed by your doctor. FLUCOS 150MG POWDER may cause common side effects, such as itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary from person to person. If you notice any side effects that are bothersome or unmanageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Let your doctor know if you have any other skin disorders or illnesses before starting FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting FLUCOS 150MG POWDER.

Uses of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is an antifungal drug that treats various fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER are as follows:<br/>• Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis): Reduces itching, redness, and discomfort caused by fungal infections of the feet.<br/>• Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): Treats circular, itchy rashes caused by fungal infections.<br/>• Fungal Sweat Rash (Tinea Cruris): Helps control fungal infections in sweaty regions like the groin.<br/>• Tinea Versicolor: Relieves skin discolouration caused by fungal development.<br/>• Diaper Rash: Sometimes used to treat fungal diaper rash.<br/>• General Fungal Skin Infections: Aids in preventing and treating fungal infections affecting various areas of the body.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • FLUCOS 150MG POWDER should be applied as prescribed by your doctor, typically once or twice daily, depending on the severity and location of the fungal infection.
  • Gently dust a thin layer of the powder over the clean, dry affected area, ensuring the skin is completely dry before application. Avoid using it on broken or irritated skin.
  • Do not apply near the eyes or mucous membranes. Avoid excessive sun exposure, and do not cover the treated area with tight bandages or occlusive dressings unless instructed to do so by your doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER contains Fluconazole, which works by killing the fungus or yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the formation of the fungal cell membrane. It is used to treat fungal skin infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm infections. It is also helpful in treating vaginal yeast infections.

How FLUCOS 150MG POWDER Works

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER contains Fluconazole that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism; this interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed or their growth is minimised.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, it may cause poisoning or serious side effects. If you suspect that you may have overdosed on FLUCOS 150MG POWDER or if you experience any adverse events, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital.

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Avoid contact of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER with nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. If FLUCOS 150MG POWDER accidentally comes into contact with these areas, rinse them thoroughly with water. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Avoid applying FLUCOS 150MG POWDER on sunburns, lesions, blisters and open wounds.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid further sweating and the spread of the fungal infection.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of your skin, as this can spread the infection to other parts of your body.
  • 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 a healthy diet, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get enough sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • It is advised to take non-starchy vegetables and gluten-free foods.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL
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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There has been no significant research on the use of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER among breastfeeding or nursing mothers.

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Driving

Not applicable

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease when you are prescribed FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney disease when you are prescribed FLUCOS 150MG POWDER. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of FLUCOS 150MG POWDER in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Have a query?

FAQs

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is used to treat Fungal skin infections.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER works by killing the fungus or yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the formation of the fungal cell membrane. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Do not stop using FLUCOS 150MG POWDER even if you feel better until the course your doctor advises is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is usually prescribed for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time depending on the type and severity of your infection. Use FLUCOS 150MG POWDER only for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER is for topical use only (for the skin). Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with FLUCOS 150MG POWDER unless your doctor advises you to. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse them thoroughly with water. Do not apply FLUCOS 150MG POWDER on open wounds, lesions and blisters.

FLUCOS 150MG POWDER should be used with other topical medicines only if advised by the doctor. If prescribed, you are required to maintain a gap of at least three hours between FLUCOS 150MG POWDER and other topical medications.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

64, First Floor, 3rd Cross, Venkata Ramaiah Layout, Ramamurthy Nagar Main Road , banaswadi , Bangalore - 560043, India
Other Info - FLU0268

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:24 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://innovareacademics.in/journal/ijpps/Vol4Suppl5/4593.pdf
  2. https://www.unitedpharmacies.md/Zocon-Transgel-Fluconazole.html

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