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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-0.5%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals, which are 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm is for external use only. Use Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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. Please consult your doctor if you notice any bothersome or unmanageable side effects.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm . Let your doctor know if you have any other skin disorders or illnesses before starting Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm . Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm .

Uses of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is an antifungal drug that treats various fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm are as follows:
• Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis): Reduces itching, redness, and discomfort caused by fungal infections of the feet.
• Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): Treats circular, itchy rashes caused by fungal infections.
• Fungal Sweat Rash (Tinea Cruris): Helps control fungal infections in sweaty regions like the groin.
• Tinea Versicolor: Relieves skin discolouration caused by fungal development.
• Diaper Rash: Sometimes used to treat fungal diaper rash.
• General Fungal Skin Infections: Aids in preventing and treating fungal infections affecting various areas of the body.

Directions for Use

  • Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm should be used as prescribed by your doctor, typically once or twice daily, depending on the fungal infection's type, location, and severity.
  • Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying. Apply a thin, even layer to the skin and spread it gently.
  • Do not apply near the eyes or mucous membranes. Avoid excessive sun exposure, and do not cover the treated area with tight bandages unless your doctor instructs you.

Key Benefits

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm contains Fluconazole, which kills the fungus or yeast and prevents 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm Works

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm

Do not use a dose that is more than prescribed. 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm . Avoid contact of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm with nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. If Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse them thoroughly with water. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm . Avoid applying Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm on sunburns, lesions, blisters and open wounds.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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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

Not applicable

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

Caution

There has been no significant research on the use of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm among breastfeeding or nursing mothers.

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Driving

Not applicable

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm . 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm . Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Have a query?

FAQs

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is used to treat Fungal skin infections.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm even if you feel better until your doctor advises that the course is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is usually prescribed for a short time. However, depending on the type and severity of your infection, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time. Use Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm only for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm is for topical use only (for the skin). Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm to open wounds, lesions, or blisters.

Flucos Dusting Powder 100 gm 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 Dusting Powder 100 gm and other topical medications.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

64, Dodda Banaswadi Main Rd, Annaiah Reddy Layout, Banswadi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560043
Other Info - FLU0370

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