Onecan 150 MG Tablet

This medication is a triazole antifungal that treats infections in the mouth, throat, food pipe, lungs, vagina, etc. It is also effectively used in the treatment of meningitis which affects the membranes in the brain and spinal cord. The drug works by decreasing the production of ergosterol, which inhibits cell membrane formation in fungi.

The duration and dosage of this medicine vary with the health condition of the patient and the response to the drug. Exercise caution if you are suffering from cancer, AIDS, Torsades de Pointes or liver damage. You should not take the medicine if you are allergic to the ingredients in the medicine.

• Esophageal Candidiasis

• Cryptococcal Meningitis

• Vaginal Candidiasis

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Peritonitis

• Candidemia

• Allergy

• Qt Prolongation

• Nausea

• Headache

• Vomiting

• Skin Rash

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The action of this drug in the body lasts for up to 30 hours after administration.

• What is the onset of action?

  The medication starts is action within a couple of hours after oral use.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  The drug is not prescribed during pregnancy unless the use is necessary.

• Is it habit forming?

  This drug does not have addictive tendencies.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Use of this medicine during lactation is avoided unless the benefits are vast in comparison to risks.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Onecan 150 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Fungicip 150 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Fluka 150 MG Tablet

  Cipla Ltd

• Utican 150 MG Tablet

  Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd

• Fungikem O 150 MG Tablet

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Hinzole 150 MG Tablet

  Perk Pharma

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose may be taken later unless it is already time for the next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Overdose of this drug can worsen the side effects of using the medicine. You may need to seek medical help.

This medication decreases ergosterol production by disrupting the activity of cytochrome P450, inhibiting the formation of the cell membrane of susceptible fungi like Candida and Micosporum.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  The medicine does not interact with alcohol.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  The drug is unsuitable for patients with QT prolongation and liver/ kidney disorders.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  It has no interaction with food.

• Ques : What is Onecan 150 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Onecan tablet is a medication which has Fluconazole as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the production of bacterias in the bacterial cell wall.

• Ques : What are the uses of Onecan 150 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Onecan 150 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Peritonitis, Esophageal Candidiasis, Cryptococcal Meningitis and Oropharyngeal candidiasis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Onecan 150 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Skin rashes, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, QT prolongation and swollen facial features are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Onecan 150 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Onecan 150 mg should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : Should I use Onecan 150 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : You are free to take this medication either before or after having food. it will not create any hindrance in medication’s action, neither it will affect its effectiveness.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Onecan 150 MG Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : The time taken by this medication to improve your health is unknown. It is advised to use this medication for the time period it is prescribed by your doctor.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication. Avoidance of any specific food product is not required.

• Ques : Will Onecan 150 MG Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses.