INDICATIONS AND USAGE
DIFLUCAN (fluconazole) is indicated for the treatment of:
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- Vaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infections due to Candida).
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DIFLUCAN® TABLET, SUSPENSION (Fluconazole TABLET, SUSPENSION)
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DIFLUCAN® TABLET, SUSPENSION Quick Finder
Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Dosage and Administration in Adults
Single Dose
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Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS
DIFLUCAN (fluconazole) is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to fluconazole or to any of its excipients. There is no information regarding cross-hypersensitivity between fluconazole...
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Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS
(1) Hepatic injury: DIFLUCAN should be administered with caution to patients with liver dysfunction. DIFLUCAN has been associated with rare cases of serious hepatic toxicity, including fatalities...
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Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS
DIFLUCAN is generally well tolerated.
In some patients, particularly those with serious underlying diseases such as AIDS and cancer, changes in renal and hematological function test results and...
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Overdosage
OVERDOSAGE
There have been reports of overdose with fluconazole accompanied by hallucination and paranoid behavior.
In the event of overdose, symptomatic treatment (with supportive measures and gastric lavage if...
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Description
DESCRIPTION
DIFLUCAN® (fluconazole), the first of a new subclass of synthetic triazole antifungal agents, is available as tablets for oral administration, as a powder for oral suspension.
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Clinical Pharmacology
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism
The pharmacokinetic properties of fluconazole are similar following administration by the intravenous or oral...
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Clinical Studies
CLINICAL STUDIES
Cryptococcal meningitis
In a multicenter study comparing DIFLUCAN (200 mg/day) to amphotericin B (0.3 mg/kg/day) for treatment of cryptococcal...
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How Supplied/Storage and Handling
HOW SUPPLIED
DIFLUCAN Tablets: Pink trapezoidal tablets containing 50, 100, or 200 mg of fluconazole are packaged in bottles or unit dose blisters. The 150 mg fluconazole tablets are pink and oval shaped, packaged in a...
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Medication Guide
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