About Of Forcan 150 Mg
Forcan 150 mg contains Fluconazole, an antifungal medication used to treat and prevent a variety of fungal infections. Fluconazole belongs to the azole class of antifungals and works by inhibiting the growth of certain types of fungi.
Common Uses:
- Vaginal Candidiasis: Forcan 150 mg is often prescribed as a single-dose treatment for yeast infections of the vagina.
- Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Candidiasis: It is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, and esophagus.
- Systemic Candidiasis: Forcan 150 mg can be used to treat more severe systemic fungal infections, including those that affect the blood, heart, and other organs.
- Cryptococcal Meningitis: It is used to treat and prevent fungal meningitis caused by Cryptococcus, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS.
- Prophylaxis in Immunocompromised Patients: Forcan 150 mg may be prescribed to prevent fungal infections in individuals undergoing chemotherapy, bone marrow transplants, or those with HIV/AIDS.
Fact Box
Chemical Class | Carboline Derivative |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | Sex Stimulants Rejuvenators |
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Dr. Arjun Srivastav