Cytoflu 500mg Tablet
Cytoflu 500mg Tablet
Flucytosine (500mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Cytoflu 500mg Tablet
Flucytosine (500mg)
Cytoflu 500mg tablets are a potent medication used to treat systemic fungal infections such as candidiasis and cryptococcosis. Each tablet contains 500mg of Flucytosine, an antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the growth of fungi.
Key Uses:
* Candidiasis: Infections caused by Candida species like oral thrush, vaginal yeast infections, and diaper rash.
* Cryptococcosis: Fungal infection affecting the lungs, brain, and other organs.
Dosage and Administration:
Cytoflu is typically prescribed in a dose determined by your doctor based on individual patient needs. It is taken orally with or without food. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.
Important Note: Cytoflu should only be used under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. This information is for general knowledge purposes only, and it does not substitute for professional medical advice.
Please remember to consult with your physician before taking any medication.
Active composition
Flucytosine 500 mg
About Flucytosine
Flucytosine is an antifungal agent used to treat yeast and fungal infections caused by Candida and Cryptococcus. It works by interfering with fungal protein and DNA synthesis, thereby inhibiting fungal growth. Flucytosine is effective in managing serious fungal infections. In summary, Flucytosine is beneficial for treating fungal infections.
How It Works
Flucytosine inhibits fungal DNA and RNA synthesis by interfering with pyrimidine metabolism, leading to cell death.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cytoflu 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Cytoflu 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Cytoflu 500mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. However, regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
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Breastfeeding
Cytoflu 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
Cytoflu 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cytoflu 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. It should not be used in kidney disease patients if there are no facilities available for measuring the blood levels of this medicine.
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