Fluconazole Alternatives Compared
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Fluconazole is an effective antifungal agent that can be given as a single dose for vaginal candidiasis. Prescribed for Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Candidemia, Blastomycosis, Bone Marrow... View more |
Prescribed for Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Candidemia, Blastomycosis, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Fungal Peritonitis, Sporotrichosis, Oral Thrush, Histoplasmosis, Fungal Pneumonia, Esophageal... View more |
Prescribed for Cutaneous Candidiasis, Intertrigo, Tinea Corporis, Paronychia, Tinea Pedis, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Tinea Cruris, Tinea Versicolor. May also be prescribed off label for... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
Prescription and OTC |
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Side Effects |
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See the full fluconazole side effects document. |
See the full Diflucan side effects document. |
See the full clotrimazole topical side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all fluconazole prices |
View all Diflucan prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
Yes (this medicine) |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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Canesten, Canesten 1, Canesten 3, Canesten 6 Day Pessary, Clotrimazole-3, Clotrimazole-7, Desenex Antifungal Cream, Femcare, FungiCURE Pump Spray, Gyne-Lotrimin, Gyne-Lotrimin 3 Day, Lotrimin AF Athlete's Foot Cream, Lotrimin AF Jock Itch Cream, Lotrimin AF Ringworm Cream, Trivagizole 3 View more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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50 hours |
50 hours |
N/A |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
All Indications (excluding Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis) See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
All Indications (excluding Single 150 Mg Tablet Use For Vaginal Candidiasis) See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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N/A |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 518 drugs are known to interact with fluconazole:
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A total of 518 drugs are known to interact with Diflucan:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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January 29, 1990 |
January 29, 1990 |
February 03, 1975 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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