Flukocel Infusion 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, Flukocel Infusion is also used to prevent candidiasis and coccidioidomycosis in patients who receive cancer or radiation treatment while undergoing bone marrow transplantation. Flukocel Infusion is effective in treating soft tissue and pulmonary infections when compared to other azole antifungal drugs. It works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation.

FAQs

How does Flukocel Infusion work?

Flukocel Infusion works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Is it safe to take other medicines along with Flukocel Infusion ?

Co-administration of terfenadine (anti-histamine), cisapride (antacid) with Flukocel Infusion is not recommended. However, consult your doctor before taking Flukocel Infusion with other medicines.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Flukocel Infusion ?

Flukocel Infusion may not be suitable for some people who have a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels. However, seek a doctor's advice before using Flukocel Infusion if you have a previous medical history.

Does Flukocel Infusion cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea could be a side effect of Flukocel Infusion . Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if it worsens.