F-Zol Capsule 50 mg contains Fluconazole, a triazole antifungal medicine used for the treatment and prevention of various fungal infections. It is effective against Candida species and other susceptible fungi. This lower-strength oral capsule is commonly used for maintenance therapy, pediatric dosing support (as prescribed), and less severe fungal infections.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each capsule contains:
This formulation provides reliable systemic antifungal activity with flexible dosing options.
Indications
F-Zol Capsule is indicated for the treatment of:
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Oropharyngeal candidiasis (oral thrush)
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Esophageal candidiasis
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis (as prescribed)
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Superficial and mucosal fungal infections
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Prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
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Maintenance therapy for recurrent Candida infections
Use is based on physician diagnosis and clinical condition.
Pharmacological Action
Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal agent that works by:
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Inhibiting fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme (14-α-demethylase)
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Blocking conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol
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Disrupting fungal cell membrane synthesis
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Preventing fungal growth and replication
This leads to effective elimination of susceptible fungal organisms.
Dosage & Administration
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Dosage depends on age, body weight, and infection severity
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Usually taken once daily or as prescribed by a physician
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Can be taken with or without food
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Swallow capsule whole with water
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Do not exceed recommended dose
Follow medical guidance for proper duration of therapy.
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Abdominal discomfort
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Skin rash
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Elevated liver enzymes (rare)
Most side effects are mild and temporary.
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity to Fluconazole or other azole antifungals
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Concomitant use with certain QT-prolonging drugs (as advised)
Precautions & Warnings
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Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment
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Monitor liver function during prolonged therapy
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Dose adjustment may be required in renal impairment
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Be aware of possible drug interactions (anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, etc.)
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Use only under medical supervision
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Fluconazole should be used during pregnancy only if clearly necessary. It passes into breast milk and should be used with caution during breastfeeding under medical advice.
Storage
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Store below 30°C
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep in a dry place
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Keep out of reach of children.