Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Candifast SB. Please consult your doctor.
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Candifast SB may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to y...
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Candifast SB is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE
Candifast SB may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Candifast SB can sometimes cause dizziness, blurred/double vision or hearing loss. This may affect your ability to drive.
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There is limited information available on the use of Candifast SB in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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There is limited information available on the use of Candifast SB in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while ...
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Medicine Overview of Candifast SB 65mg capsule
Introduction
Candifast SB belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. It kills fungi by ...
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Uses of Candifast SB
Fungal infections
Side effects of Candifast SB
Common
Nausea
Common cold
Cough
Blurred vision
Menstrual disorder
How to use Candifast SB
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Candifast SB is to be taken with food.
How Candifast SB works
Candifast SB is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your skin infection.
What if you forget to take Candifast SB?
If you miss a dose of Candifast SB, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Candifast SB helps treat fungal infections of mouth, skin, vagina or any other parts of the body.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday.
Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Candifast SB.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of ...
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Inform your doctor if you develop allergic reactions, nerve pain, or hearing loss.
Should be taken with food. Take immediately after a full meal.
Adult Dose
Oral
Adult: PO: Oropharyngeal candidiasis As cap: 100 mg/day for 15 days.
Vulvovaginal candidiasis As cap: 200 mg twice daily for 1 day.
Pityrias...
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Child Dose
Child: PO 10 mg/kg/day, max 200 mg/day q12h
5 mg/kg/day for chronic mucocutaneous Candida q24h
<3 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to azole antifungals; pregnancy and lactation; hepatic disease. IV: CrCl: <30 ml/min.
Mode of Action
Itraconazole decreases ergosterol synthesis by interfering w/ cytochrome P450 activity. This inhibits cell membrane function of susceptible fungi incl...
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Precaution
Renal insufficiency; CHF, history of CHF, COPD; monitor liver function.
Lactation: Drug enters breast milk; weigh risk against benefit
Side Effect
>10%
Nausea (11%)
1-10%
Rash (9%),Vomiting (5%),Edema (4%),Headache (4%),Abnormal liver function test results (3%),Diarrhea (3%),Fever (3%),Hyper...
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Interaction
May increase the plasma concentrations of oral anticoagulants, digoxin, cilostazol, alprazolam, midazolam (IV), repaglinide, corticosteroids (e.g. bud...
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