Fluconazole 2 Mg/Ml B Braun 2 mg/mL Solution for infusion
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis, systemic candidiasis, and candidiasis prevention.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 400 mg on day 1, then 200 mg daily; adjust for renal impairment.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Avoid in pregnancy unless benefits outweigh risks; not recommended during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Warfarin
- Terfenadine
- Erythromycin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to fluconazole
- Co-administration with terfenadine at high doses
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Monitor for liver function
- Avoid alcohol
- Report any rash or unusual symptoms
Serious warnings
- QT prolongation
- Hepatotoxicity
- Adrenal insufficiency
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