Description
Diflazon (fluconazole) Solution for Infusion 2 mg/ml.
Diflazon is a medication that contains the active ingredient fluconazole. It is used in the form of a Solution for Infusion with a concentration of 2 mg/ml. Each vial contains 100 ml. of the solution. Diflazon is commonly prescribed by healthcare providers for the treatment of fungal infections.
What is Fluconazole?
Fluconazole is an antifungal medication that belongs to the class of drugs known as triazole antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of certain types of fungi that cause infections in the body. Fluconazole is effective against a wide range of fungal infections, including yeast infections, cryptococcal meningitis, and various types of skin and nail infections.
Indications
Diflazon Solution for Infusion is indicated for the treatment of the following fungal infections:
- Candidiasis (including systemic candidiasis)
- Cryptococcal meningitis
- Prophylaxis of candidiasis in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation
- Prevention of fungal infections in patients with weakened immune systems
How to Use Diflazon
Diflazon Solution for Infusion is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on the type and severity of the fungal infection being treated. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Precautions
Before using Diflazon, inform your healthcare provider about any allergies you have, as well as any other medications you are currently taking. It is important to discuss your medical history, especially if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or a weakened immune system.
Side Effects
Like all medications, Diflazon can cause side effects. Common side effects may include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Changes in taste
Serious side effects are rare but may include severe allergic reactions, liver problems, and abnormal heart rhythm. If you experience any severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
Storage
Store Diflazon Solution for Infusion at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not freeze the medication. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Conclusion
Diflazon (fluconazole) Solution for Infusion is a valuable medication used in the treatment of various fungal infections. It is important to use this medication as directed by your healthcare provider and to be aware of the potential side effects. If you have any concerns or questions about Diflazon, consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
