When to take fluconazole for a yeast infection?

When to take fluconazole for a yeast infection?

I took a fluconazole 150 mg tablet Monday afternoon for a yeast infection. I took a fluconazole 150 mg tablet Monday afternoon for a yeast infection. I took a fluconazole 150 mg tablet Monday afternoon for a yeast infection.

What are the different uses of fluconazole tablets?

Uses of Fluconazole Tablets: 1 It is used to treat fungal infections. 2 It is used to prevent fungal infections. 3 This medicine is used to treat vaginal yeast infections. 4 It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

How long does it take for fluconazole to take effect?

Peak levels of fluconazole are reached within one to two hours of oral administration. However, signs of infection may take longer to abate. Fluconazole has a long half-life and single-dose therapy or once daily dosing is usually sufficient for most infections.

Can you get pregnant while on fluconazole tablets?

If you are able to get pregnant, talk with your doctor. You may need to use birth control to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine (fluconazole tablets) and for some time after your last dose. This medicine may cause harm to the unborn baby if you take it while you are pregnant.

Can you take fluconazole orally or by injection?

Your dose will depend on the infection you are treating. Vaginal infections are often treated with only one pill. For other infections, your first dose may be a double dose. Carefully follow your doctor’s instructions. Fluconazole oral is taken by mouth. Fluconazole injection is given as an infusion into a vein.

I took 150 mg of fluconazole to clear up the infection and it began to take effect immediately. I was told to take a second dose of 150 mg in 72 hours. The symptoms cleared up within the 72 hour timeframe and I did not take the 2nd dose. One week after the symptoms cleared up, I got another yeast infection, this one much more severe.

How often should I give my Child fluconazole?

Dosing. The dose is usually 6 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight on the first day, followed by 3 mg per kg of body weight once a day, for at least 3 weeks. Children younger than 6 months of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

How is a vaginal infection treated with fluconazole?

Vaginal infections are often treated with only one pill. For other infections, your first dose may be a double dose. Carefully follow your doctor’s instructions. Fluconazole oral is taken by mouth. Fluconazole injection is given as an infusion into a vein. You may take fluconazole with or without food.