Fungizone Alternatives Compared
| Fungizone (amphotericin b) | Fluconazole | Itraconazole |
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| Fungizone (amphotericin b) | Fluconazole | Itraconazole |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Aspergillosis - Invasive, Blastomycosis, Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Aspergillosis - Aspergilloma, Candidemia, Coccidioidomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis - Meningitis, Cryptococcal... View more |
Prescription only
Fluconazole is an effective antifungal agent that may be used to treat certain fungal or yeast infections. Side effects include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Aspergillosis - Invasive, Aspergillosis - Aspergilloma, Candida Urinary Tract Infection, Blastomycosis, Candidemia, Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcal Meningitis - Immunosuppressed Host... View more |
Related suggestions Candida Urinary Tract Infection
Esophageal Candidiasis
Candidemia
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| More about Fungizone (amphotericin b) | More about Fluconazole | More about Itraconazole | ||||||||||||||||
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Fluconazole has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 530 ratings on Drugs.com. 51% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
Itraconazole has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 53 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||
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View all Fungizone side effects |
View all Fluconazole side effects |
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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Diflucan | Sporanox, Tolsura | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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360 hours |
50 hours |
42 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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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Category B
No proven risk in humans
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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 175 drugs are known to interact with Fungizone:
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A total of 578 drugs are known to interact with Fluconazole:
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A total of 559 drugs are known to interact with Itraconazole:
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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. |
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March 01, 1966 |
January 29, 1990 |
September 11, 1992 |
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1 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.
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