Diflucan 150mg Generic Name & Formulations
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Diflucan 150mg Indications
Indications
Diflucan 150mg Dosage and Administration
Adult
Children
Diflucan 150mg Contraindications
Contraindications
Concomitant drugs known to prolong the QT interval and metabolized by CYP3A4 (eg, erythromycin, pimozide, quinidine).
Diflucan 150mg Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Diflucan 150mg Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Diflucan 150mg Pharmacokinetics
Absorption
Oral bioavailability: >90%. Peak plasma concentrations are reached between 1–2 hours.
Distribution
Apparent volume of distribution is approximately that of total body water. Plasma protein bound: 11–12%.
Elimination
Diflucan 150mg Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Avoid concomitant voriconazole; if needed, monitor closely esp. when given within 24hrs after fluconazole. Caution with amiodarone (esp. with high-dose fluconazole), other drugs metabolized by CYP2C9 and CYP3A4 with a narrow therapeutic window. Potentiates abrocitinib, lemborexant; avoid. Potentiates ivacaftor, fixed-dose ivacaftor combinations (eg, tezacaftor/ivacaftor, ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor), warfarin, sulfonylureas, oral midazolam, theophylline, tofacitinib, tolvaptan, triazolam, alfentanil, amitriptyline, nortriptyline, saquinavir, sirolimus, carbamazepine, NSAIDs, zidovudine; monitor and adjust dose as necessary. May increase levels of phenytoin, halofantrine, ibrutinib, methadone, rifabutin, tacrolimus, vinca alkaloids, cyclosporine, fentanyl, CCBs, losartan, lurasidone; monitor. Concomitant celecoxib: reduce celecoxib dose by half. Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis with concomitant HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors; may need dose reduction of these statins. Avoid concomitant lurasidone, olaparib; reduce its dose if unavoidable. May be potentiated by diuretics. May be antagonized by oral cimetidine, rifampin. Concomitant prednisone: monitor for adrenal cortex insufficiency when fluconazole stopped. CNS effects with Vitamin A. Oral contraceptives: see full labeling. Avoid other hepatotoxic drugs.
Diflucan 150mg Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Diflucan 150mg Clinical Trials
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Diflucan 150mg Note
Not Applicable
Diflucan 150mg Patient Counseling
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