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Cytoflu 500mg Tablet

FLUCYTOSINE

Composition

FLUCYTOSINE

Company

JOLLY HEALTHCARE

Category

Antifungal

Packaging

10 TABLET* 1 STRIP

MRP

₹1,743.75

Offer Price

₹1,500

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₹243.75 (14%)

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Introduction

CytoFlu 500mg Tablet is an anti-fungal medication containing the active ingredient Flucytosine. This medication is used to treat serious fungal infections caused by specific types of fungi. It is considered an important component in managing infections caused by fungi like Cryptococcus and Candida species, which can be particularly problematic in individuals with weakened immune systems. It's often combined with other antifungal drugs to enhance treatment effectiveness. This drug is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to it or its component.

Uses

Treatment of fungal infections

How to Consume

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cytoflu 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits

CytoFlu 500mg Tablet works by interfering with the synthesis of fungal DNA and RNA. This disrupts the growth and replication of fungal cells, helping to control and eliminate the infection.

Side Effects

  • Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
  • Serious:
  • Allergic reactions
  • Hepatitis
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Heart trouble
  • Difficulty breathing, chest pain
  • Changes in kidney function
  • Convulsions
  • Confusion, hallucinations
  • Common:
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
  • Stomach ache, inflammatory bowel disease
  • Low potassium levels in the blood
  • Headache, drowsiness, skin sensitivity
  • Fever

Storage

store below 25°C

Packaging

10 TABLET* 1 STRIP

FAQs

What is CYTOFLU 500MG TABLET used for?

Treatment of fungal infections

How should I take CYTOFLU 500MG TABLET?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cytoflu 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

What are the side effects of CYTOFLU 500MG TABLET?

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. ;Serious: ;Allergic reactions ;Hepatitis ;Decreased white blood cell count ;Heart trouble ;Difficulty breathing, chest pain ;Changes in kidney function ;Convulsions ;Confusion, hallucinations ;Common: ;Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ;Stomach ache, inflammatory bowel disease ;Low potassium levels in the blood ;Headache, drowsiness, skin sensitivity ;Fever

How should I store CYTOFLU 500MG TABLET?

store below 25°C

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