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Vilofung 300 Tablet

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Composition FOR Vilofung 300mg Tablet

Fluconazole(300mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Vilofung 300 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Vilofung 300 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Vilofung 300 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vilofung 300 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Vilofung 300mg Tablet

Fluconazole(300mg)

Vilofung tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How vilofung tablet works

Vilofung 300 Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Common side effects of vilofung tablet

Headache, Nausea, Stomach pain

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Expert advice FOR Vilofung Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Fluconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
  • Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop severe skin rash like blistering of the skin along with fever.

Frequently asked questions FOR Vilofung 300mg Tablet

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Q. What is Vilofung 300 Tablet used for?
Vilofung 300 Tablet is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). Additionally, it is helpful in the treatment of infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.
Q. Can Vilofung 300 Tablet be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
Vilofung 300 Tablet has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting the treatment with Vilofung 300 Tablet inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.
Q. Can Vilofung 300 Tablet cause hair loss?
Vilofung 300 Tablet may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.
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Q. Is Vilofung 300 Tablet effective?
Yes, Vilofung 300 Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vilofung 300 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Is Vilofung 300 Tablet fungistatic or fungicidal?
Vilofung 300 Tablet is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.
Q. Does Vilofung 300 Tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Vilofung 300 Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial, or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.
Q. Can I take Vilofung 300 Tablet with alcohol?
Yes, Vilofung 300 Tablet can be taken with alcohol. No interactions have been reported between the two. However, it is better to consult your doctor on the use of alcohol before taking Vilofung 300 Tablet to avoid any side effects and get the maximum benefit of Vilofung 300 Tablet.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Vilofung 300 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Vilofung 300 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Can I take Vilofung 300 Tablet for yeast infection?
Yes, Vilofung 300 Tablet can be used for the treatment of yeast (candidal) infection. However, if you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, consult your doctor. This is because proper diagnosis is required before starting any therapy.
Q. Is Vilofung 300 Tablet a steroid?
No, Vilofung 300 Tablet is not a steroid. Vilofung 300 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q. Does Vilofung 300 Tablet treat bacterial vaginosis?
No, Vilofung 300 Tablet does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Vilofung 300 Tablet is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.
Q. Does Vilofung 300 Tablet make you feel tired?
Yes, Vilofung 300 Tablet can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Vilofung 300 Tablet can affect your liver.
Q. Is Vilofung 300 Tablet over the counter (OTC)?
No, Vilofung 300 Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Vilofung 300 Tablet safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Vilofung 300 Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Vilofung 300 Tablet during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Vilofung 300 Tablet is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant during the treatment with Vilofung 300 Tablet, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Vilofung 300 Tablet.
Q. I feel better now, can I stop taking Vilofung 300 Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Vilofung 300 Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. This is because suddenly stopping the medication may worsen your condition and your infection may return. Continue your medication even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)