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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 22, 2024 | 7:38 PM IST
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. It contains Fluconazole, which kills or prevents the growth of fungi or yeast. It may cause common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

FLUCONAZOLE-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Nuforce 150 mg Tablet

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is an antifungal medicine that is used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. A fungal infection is caused when a fungus invades and affects any part of the body, including the mouth, throat, oesophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area, and blood.

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet contains ‘Fluconazole’ that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized.

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Nuforce 150 mg Tablet has common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Nuforce 150 mg Tablet or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems before starting Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake while using Nuforce 150 mg Tablet to prevent any undesirable effects.

Uses of Nuforce 150 mg Tablet

Treatment of Fungal infections.

Medicinal Benefits

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. It is used to treat various fungal or yeast infections, such as vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush, oral thrush), oesophagal candidiasis (candida esophagitis), candida infections (urinary tract infections, peritonitis), and cryptococcal meningitis. Besides this, Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is also used to prevent candidiasis and coccidioidomycosis in patients who receive cancer or radiation treatment while undergoing bone marrow transplantation. Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is effective in treating soft tissue and pulmonary infections when compared to other azole antifungal drugs.

Side Effects of Nuforce 150 mg Tablet

  • Headache

  • Diarrhoea

  • Nausea

  • Stomach upset

  • Dizziness

  • Stomach pain

  • Altered food tastes

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription, or non-prescription medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements before using Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. Do not use Nuforce 150 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Nuforce 150 mg Tablet or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or heart problems before starting Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. This medicine may not be suitable for some people who have a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels; however, please seek medical advice. Pregnant or lactating women should consult the doctor before taking the Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or other side effects that may affect your mental ability to drive. Avoid alcohol consumption along with Nuforce 150 mg Tablet to avoid undesirable effects 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FluconazoleAstemizole
Critical
FluconazoleLomitapide
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid frequent douching to maintain the natural moisture in the vagina.

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.

  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

  • It is advisable to follow a candida diet during yeast infections. This diet excludes sugar, gluten, certain dairy products, and alcohol, and includes low-sugar fruits, non-starchy vegetables, and gluten-free foods.

  • A very-high sugar or high-carbohydrate diet may increase the count of Candida in some people.

Habit Forming

No
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable to avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while you use Nuforce 150 mg Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to conceive before starting Nuforce 150 mg Tablet.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet should be used with caution and only under a doctor's advice if you are a lactating mother. Please seek medical advice for more information.

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Driving

Caution

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet may sometimes cause dizziness or other side effects that may affect your mental ability to drive. Hence do not drive or operate machinery if you are not mentally alert.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases when you are prescribed Nuforce 150 mg Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases when you are prescribed Nuforce 150 mg Tablet.

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Children

Caution

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet may be prescribed to children by the doctor, depending on the infection. The doctor decides the right dose for a child based on his/her age and weight.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
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FAQs

Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet contains Fluconazole, an antifungal drug, which works by killing the fungus/yeast and preventing its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.
Do not stop using Nuforce 150 mg Tablet even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
The usual recommendation of dosage for Nuforce 150 mg Tablet can be for a short time. However, your doctor may prescribe it for a longer time, depending on the type and severity of your infection.
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet may not be suitable for some people who have a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer, or low blood magnesium or potassium levels. However, it is advised to seek a doctor's advice before starting Nuforce 150 mg Tablet if you have a previous medical history.
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is a prescription antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections. Before taking Nuforce 150 mg Tablet, you must consult a doctor to ensure it's the right medication for your condition and discuss any potential risks or interactions.
No, Nuforce 150 mg Tablet is not typically used to treat cough, cold, or flu. It's an antifungal medication designed to treat fungal infections, not viral infections like the common cold or flu.
It's always best to follow your doctor's specific instructions regarding when to take Fluconazole. They can provide personalized advice based on your individual needs and medical history.
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet has common side effects like headache, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, stomach pain, and altered food tastes. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Nuforce 150 mg Tablet can interact with other drugs. Inform your healthcare practitioner of all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines, prescription medications, and herbal supplements.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.
No, do not use Nuforce 150 mg Tablet after the expiration date, as they may no longer be effective.
Dispose of unused medicines according to your local pharmacy's guidelines. Do not flush them down the toilet or pour them down the drain.
Certain herbal supplements may interact with Nuforce 150 mg Tablet. It is important to inform your healthcare physician about all the supplements you use.

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