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Surfaz O is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Surfaz O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Surfaz O. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Surfaz O can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Surfaz O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Surfaz O is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Surfaz O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Surfaz O related warnings section.
Surfaz O can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Surfaz O in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Surfaz O contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Surfaz O have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Surfaz O is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Surfaz O is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Surfaz O safe for pregnant women?
Surfaz O shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Surfaz O safe during breastfeeding?
Surfaz O is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Surfaz O on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Surfaz O. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Surfaz O on the Liver?
Surfaz O has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Surfaz O on the Heart?
Side effects of Surfaz O rarely affect the heart.
Surfaz O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Surfaz O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Surfaz O habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Surfaz O.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Surfaz O you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Surfaz O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Surfaz O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Surfaz O
Taking Surfaz O with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Surfaz O
Information about the interaction of Surfaz O and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Surfaz O is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
Yes, Surfaz O is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea.
Yes, Surfaz O is widely used in the treatment of jock itch (tinea cruris). It is a prescription medicine so please consult your doctor before using this medication for tinea cruris.
No, Usually Surfaz O does not cause nephrotoxicity. But as per FDA reports patients above 65 years have exhibited acute renal failure hence elderly patients should take Surfaz O only when prescribed. However, the exact mechanism of renal failure associated with this drug is not yet known.
Rarely, Surfaz O can cause irregular periods. However, if you're experiencing conditions such as leucorrhoea (whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge), menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation) and dysmenorrhea (Painful periods) after taking this medication. Inform your doctor and see a gynaecologist.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diflucan® (fluconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 793-794