Discussions tagged “Fluconazole”

I recently had a visit with my doctor for a persistent yeast infection and started taking Fluconazole/sodium Chlor Inj, 50ml, which is a generic for Diflucan. I've been suffering from it for a couple of weeks now. I researched online and found out that it is an antifungal drug. I'm curious to know if anyone has taken this medication before and what are the possible side effects. Is it effective for most people? Also, I've read that there are some serious side effects. What should I be watching out for? Any tips on managing the side effects would be helpful!

I recently was given Fluconazole via intravenous injection for a serious fungal infection. Its not something I ever imagined I would need, but I've been on the receiving end of 200ml doses to combat these infections in my blood and brain. The doctors explained that it stops fungal growth, which sounds pretty intense, just as it feels. They also warned me about the potential side effects, which range from really mild stuff like headaches to really scary stuff like seizures. I've had some mild stomach discomfort but nothing too bad. I've seen some reddish discoloration in my urine too, but my doctor says it's normal and probably nothing to worry about, even though the list of troublesome symptoms includes dark urine. The information provided by the pharmacy was intimidating, so I'm curious to hear if anybody else has experience with this medication and has any tips, tricks, or warnings to share.

I've been prescribed Fluconazole 10mg/ml Oral Susp 35ml for a yeast infection and I'm not sure what to expect. I've heard about some serious side effects, but I'm also curious about other people's experiences. How has it worked for you? Have you encountered any unexpected side effects? Any advice or personal stories would be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance!