Therapeutic Segment:
Anti Fungal
Generic Name:
Fluconazole
Product Description:
Fluconazole is used to
treat serious fungal or yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis,
oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), esophageal candidiasis
(candida esophagitis), other candida infections (including urinary tract
infections, peritonitis [inflammation of the lining of the stomach], and
infections that may occur in different parts of the body), or fungal (cryptococcal)
meningitis. This medicine works by killing the fungus or yeast or preventing
its growth.
Fluconazole is also used to prevent candidiasis in
patients having bone marrow transplants who receive cancer or radiation
treatment.
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