Syscan 150 MG Capsule

Belonging to the drug group known as triazole antifungals, this medication is used for treating various fungal infections. It includes yeast infections of the mouth, throat, food pipe, lungs, vagina as well as other organs. The medication is also beneficial for the treatment of meningitis, the infection of the membranes that cover the brain and the spine, which is caused due to fungus.

The drug prevents the fungus that can spread the infection in your body to reproduce. The dosage and duration of taking the medicine depend on your health condition and how responsive your body is to the drug. Ensure to take the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

• Esophageal Candidiasis

• Cryptococcal Meningitis

• Vaginal Candidiasis

• Urinary Tract Infection

• Peritonitis

• Candidemia

• Prophylaxis Of Infections In Special Population

• Allergy

• QT Interval prolonging drugs

• Headache

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Abdominal Pain

• Diarrhoea

• Skin Rash

• Qt Prolongation

• Alopecia

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average of 30 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine should be used with caution in a breastfeeding mother.

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

• Flutrox 150 MG Capsule

  Alembic Ltd

• Fungicon 150 MG Capsule

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Fungina 150 MG Capsule

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Alflucoz 150 MG Capsule

  Alembic Ltd

• Fluzide 150 MG Capsule

  Concept Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Inform your doctor immediately if you are experiencing symptoms of overdose.

The drug 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 Medicine

  Medicine

  The medicine interacts with alprazolam, cisapride, clopidogrel, erythromycin, warfarin and tretinoin.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from liver disease, QT prolongation and kidney disease should use some other safer alternative.

• Ques : What is Syscan 150 MG Capsule?

  Ans : Syscan capsule is a medication which has Fluconazole as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the growth of fungi and yeast in the bacterial cell membrane.

• Ques : What are the uses of Syscan 150 MG Capsule?

  Ans : Syscan 150 mg capsule is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Cryptococcal Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infection and Esophageal Candidiasis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Syscan 150 MG Capsule?

  Ans : Diarrhea, headache, indigestion, nausea, skin rashes, etc are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Syscan 150 MG Capsule?

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