Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of vaginal infections associated with vaginal discharge. It fights against infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the further spread of the infection.
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Uses of Flucoti Tablet
Benefits of Flucoti Tablet
In Treatment of Fungal infections of vagina
Vaginal infections due to fungus can lead to symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, redness, foul smell, increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge, pain during urination or sex. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the fungus responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
Side effects of Flucoti Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Flucoti
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dryness in mouth
- Metallic taste
- Headache
- Rash
How to use Flucoti Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Flucoti Tablet works
Fluconazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Tinidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
If a single dose of Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Driving
UNSAFE
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Flucoti Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of vaginal infections.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
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GYNAECOLOGICAL
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can I stop taking Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
What if I don't get better after using Flucoti 75 mg/1000 mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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- MedlinePlus. Fluconazole. [Last revised 15 Dec. 2018]. [Accessed 03 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
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