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Does fluconazole suspension need to be refrigerated?

Does fluconazole suspension need to be refrigerated?

The mixed oral liquid should be kept in the refrigerator or at room temperature and used within 14 days. Do not freeze.

How do you store fluconazole suspension?

How do I store and/or throw out Fluconazole Oral Suspension? Store liquid (suspension) at room temperature or in a refrigerator. Do not freeze. Throw away any part not used after 2 weeks.

What is fluconazole suspension?

FLUCONAZOLE (floo KON na zole) is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat or prevent certain kinds of fungal or yeast infections. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Diflucan.

Can you get fluconazole in liquid form?

Fluconazole is available as capsules or a liquid that you swallow. It also comes as an injection, but this is usually given in hospital. Fluconazole is usually prescribed for you by a doctor. You can also buy it from a pharmacy for vaginal thrush or balanitis.

How long is fluconazole suspension good for?

Background: Fluconazole for oral suspension is a dry powder with a beyond-use date of 14 days after being reconstituted.

How long after taking fluconazole will symptoms go away?

Fluconazole 150 mg capsules are an antifungal medication used to treat vaginal yeast infections caused by the yeast known as Candida. It works by stopping the growth of Candida. It usually starts to work within one day, but it may take 3 days for your symptoms to improve and up to 7 days for your symptoms to disappear.

What are the side effects of fluconazole?

Side Effects

  • Chills.
  • clay-colored stools.
  • difficulty with swallowing.
  • fast heartbeat.
  • general feeling of tiredness or weakness.
  • hives, itching, or skin rash.
  • large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitals.
  • light-colored stools.

What is fluconazole 40 mg used for?

Fluconazole is used to prevent and treat a variety of fungal and yeast infections. It belongs to a class of drugs called azole antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of certain types of fungus.

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What happens if you stop taking fluconazole?

Do not stop taking fluconazole without talking to your doctor. If you stop taking fluconazole too soon, your infection may come back after a short time.

Is fluconazole an antibiotic?

Diflucan belongs to a group of medicines called azole antibiotics. It works by preventing the growth of the fungal and yeast organisms causing your infection.