WHAT IS NUFLUCON?
NUFLUCON contains Fluconazole which belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals
Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml belongs to the class of medicines called ‘antifungal’ used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. A fungal infection is caused when a fungus invades and affects any part of the body, including the mouth, throat, oesophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and the blood.
Drop 5 ml can effectively treat fungal infections, including Vaginal Candidiasis (a vaginal yeast infection caused by Candida), urinary tract infection caused by Candida species of fungi, and cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection of the brain and spinal cord in AIDS patients). Drop 5 ml cannot treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.
Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml contains ‘fluconazole’ that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed or its growth is minimized.
Drop 5 ml is available in the form of oral (tablet and suspension) and injection formulations. You should only take this drug if advised by your doctor. You can take Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml with or without food.
Drop 5 ml has common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, upset in stomach, dizziness, stomach pain, altered food tastes.
You seek immediate medical attention if you experience other side effects such as fever, chills, and symptoms of flu, weakness, easy bruising, seizures, skin rashes, faster or irregular heartbeat, and shortness of breath, clay-coloured stools, and jaundice.
Tell your doctor if you already consume or stopped taking other drugs since they affect Drop 5 ml. These include over-the-counter medicines (OTC), herbal, and vitamin supplements.
Let your doctor know if you use medications for other infections, heart problems, high blood pressure, HIV, mental illness, cancer, or malaria. Also, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
WHAT NUFLUCON IS USED FOR?
It is indicated for the treatment of otomycosis
Drop is an antifungal medication that treats ear infections. It works by killing the fungi in the ear by destroying their cell membrane.
Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Hold the dropper close to the ear without touching it.
This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine without a doctor consultation even if you feel better. You must consult with your doctor if the condition does not get improved within 2-4 weeks.
It may cause irritation and ear discomfort immediately following the application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. Do not use the open bottle for more than 4 weeks.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe. Read more: Nuflucon Ear Drop
DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
SIDE EFFECTS OF EAR DROPS 5ML:
As directed by the physcian.
STORAGE:
Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store at a room temperature of 15-25?C
BENEFITS OF EAR DROP
In Ear infection
The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
In Treatment of Fungal infections
The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Although there are rare cases of adverse hepatic effects during Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml treatment, it is advisable to check on possibilities. Severe hepatic reactions like necrosis (death of cells or tissue), clinical hepatitis (inflammation of the liver), cholestasis (reduction or blockage of bile from the liver), and sudden hepatic failure are reported during Drop 5 ml therapy.
Drop 5 ml is associated with liver toxicity, including fatalities in patients with other serious underlying diseases. Treatment with Drop 5 ml should be immediately discontinued in such cases.
Drop 5 ml may also cause heart problems (like irregular heart rhythm), so it should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases. Pregnant or lactating women should consult the doctor before taking this drug.
Drop 5 ml may not be suitable for some people who have weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml may interact with drugs treating mental illness (pimozide or quetiapine), anti-depressants (reboxetine), antibiotics (erythromycin), ergotamine (to treat migraine or headaches);
amiodarone (for heart problems); blood thinners like warfarin; carbamazepine (to treat epilepsy); losartan (used to treat high blood pressure); statins (to treat high levels of cholesterol); anti-diabetic drugs (metformin), and Vitamins B12, Vitamin C, and Vitamin D3.
Drug-Food Interaction: There are no studies indicating food interactions with Drop 5 ml. However, it is advised to take non-starchy vegetables and gluten-free foods and limit alcohol and caffeine intake.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Tell your doctor before taking Drop 5 ml if you have a medical history of allergic reactions to medicines, heart diseases, liver or kidney problems, blood disorders like acute porphyria, and low levels of magnesium and potassium. click here
Safety Advice
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ALCOHOL
It is advisable to avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while you use Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml.
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PREGNANCY
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is unsafe to take Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml during pregnancy since it can have harmful effects on the fetus. There are chances of spontaneous abortions in the women treated with Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml in the first trimester.
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BREAST FEEDING
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Breastfeeding may be maintained after a single dose of 150 mg of Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml. It is not advisable to breastfeed after a repeated or high dose of Drop 5 ml. Contact your doctor if you notice unusual feeding, sleeping, or any other concerns in your baby.
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DRIVING
Do not drive or operate machines if you experience any seizures or dizziness after taking Drop.
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LIVER
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases when you are prescribed Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml.
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KIDNEY
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Nuflucon Ear Drop 5 ml.
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