Seezox Tablet is an antifungal used to treat severe fungal infections. It is used only when other effective antifungal therapies are not available or tolerated and if potential benefits outweigh potential risks. It destroys fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, kills fungi and treats the fungal infection.

FAQs

How does Seezox Tablet work?

Seezox Tablet works by destroying fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, kills fungi and treats the fungal infection.

Is Seezox Tablet used to treat fungal meningitis?

Seezox Tablet is not recommended to treat fungal meningitis (fungal infection spreads to the brain and spinal cord) as it poorly penetrates into the cerebrospinal fluid. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have fungal meningitis so that appropriate medication may be prescribed.

What foods are to be avoided while taking Seezox Tablet?

You are recommended to avoid foods containing chocolate and caffeine such as cocoa beans, tea, coffee, cola and energy drinks while taking Seezox Tablet as it may increase the adverse effects of caffeine such as drowsiness, nervousness or nausea.

Can I take Seezox Tablet with simvastatin?

You are not recommended to take Seezox Tablet with simvastatin (lipid-lowering drug) as co-administration of these medicines may cause muscle problems. Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Seezox Tablet with other medicines.

Can I stop taking Seezox Tablet on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Seezox Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Seezox Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Seezox Tablet, please consult your doctor.