Fluconazole

Fluconazole (Fluconazole) is used to treat pneumonia, meningitis, and fungal infections of the mouth, throat, liver, kidneys, heart, urinary tract, and abdomen. It also has been used to treat vaginal infections and oral thrush in certain patients. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Fluconazole (Fluconazole) comes in a capsule or tablet form. It is usually taken once a day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your physician or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take it exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your physician. Continue to take it even if you feel well. Do not stop taking fluconazole without talking to your physician.

Although side effects from Fluconazole (Fluconazole) are not common, they can occur. Tell your physician if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• upset stomach
• loss of appetite
• altered taste
• diarrhea or loose stools
• headache
• dizziness
• fatigue

If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your physician immediately:

• rash
• itching
• vomiting
• yellowing of the skin or eyes
• dark urine
• pale stools