Fluconazole 2 Mg/Ml B Braun 2 mg/mL Solution for infusion

Fluconazole 2 Mg/Ml B Braun 2 mg/mL Solution for infusion

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 November 2021

API: Fluconazole | Company: B Braun Medical

Clinical Summary

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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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