Lucza Capsule 150 mg contains Fluconazole, a potent antifungal medication widely used for the treatment of fungal and yeast infections. It is especially effective in managing Candida infections, including vaginal candidiasis, and is often prescribed as a single-dose therapy for uncomplicated cases. Fluconazole works systemically to eliminate infection and prevent its recurrence, making it a reliable option for both acute and recurrent fungal conditions.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each capsule contains:

• Fluconazole 150 mg

Mechanism of Action

Fluconazole belongs to the triazole class of antifungals and acts by:

• Inhibiting the fungal enzyme lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase
• Blocking the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of the fungal cell membrane
• Disrupting membrane integrity, leading to fungal cell death

This targeted mechanism effectively stops fungal growth and clears infections.

Indications

Lucza Capsule is indicated for:

• Vaginal candidiasis (commonly treated with a single 150 mg dose)
• Recurrent vaginal yeast infections
• Oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis
• Systemic fungal infections
• Cryptococcal meningitis
• Prophylaxis in immunocompromised patients

Dosage and Administration

• For vaginal candidiasis: typically a single 150 mg dose as prescribed by a physician.
• For other infections: dosage and duration vary depending on severity and type of infection.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water.
• Always follow your doctor’s instructions.

Benefits

• Effective single-dose treatment for vaginal yeast infections
• Broad-spectrum antifungal activity
• Convenient oral administration
• Helps prevent recurrence of infections

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash

Rare but serious side effects include liver problems and severe allergic reactions.

Precautions

• Use cautiously in patients with liver disease
• Avoid during pregnancy unless advised by a doctor
• Inform your physician if you have heart rhythm disorders
• Monitor liver function during prolonged use

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Drug Interactions

Fluconazole may interact with:

• Warfarin and other anticoagulants
• Oral hypoglycemic agents
• Phenytoin
• Certain statins and antihistamines

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.