Diflucan IV (Injection)
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is diflucan effective when on mestrul cycle
Hi I am currently on my menstrul cycle and took a diflucan tablet about 4 days ago for vaginal thrush. can i ask weither the tablet is still effective although I am having a period Thanks
by kelly warren in England Uk, 11/29/2006
Diflucan IV (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information
Diflucan IV (Injection)
Diflucan IV (Injection) Medication Classification
FLUCONAZOLE (Injection)
Diflucan IV (Injection) Brandname
Diflucan IV
Diflucan IV (Injection) is used for the Treatment
Fluconazole (floo-KOE-na-zole) Treats infections caused by fungus.
When To Not Use Diflucan IV (Injection)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to fluconazole or other anti-fungal medicines.
How Should You Use Diflucan IV (Injection)
Injectable
- Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and tell you how often it should be given.
- An IV infusion is medicine that is put directly into your body through one of your veins.
- This medicine should be given by a person trained to give IV medicine, such as a nurse. Sometimes you, a family member, or friend can be taught to give your medicine. If a dose is missed:
- Use your medicine as soon as you remember that you have missed your dose, then return to your normal schedule.
- If you miss more than one dose, call your doctor for instructions.
Proper Diflucan IV (Injection) Storage
Store Diflucan IV (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Diflucan IV (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Diflucan IV (Injection)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking rifampin, Dilantin®, theophylline, cyclosporine, Retrovir® (AZT), blood thinners (Coumadin®), or diabetes medicine.
Diflucan IV (Injection) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or other medical problems before you take this medicine.
Diflucan IV (Injection) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Yellow skin or eyes
- Extreme tiredness, nausea
- Pale-colored bowel movements
- Dark or orange-colored urine
- Severe stomach pain (especially on your right side)
- Skin rash, itching, or hives
- Unusual bleeding or bruising If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Stomach upset
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Headache or dizziness