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Diflucan 50 mg hard capsules Diflucan 100 mg hard capsules Diflucan 150 mg hard capsules Diflucan 200 mg hard capsules fluconazole Read this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

• Keep this brochure. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
• This medicine has only been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others, even if the symptoms of the disease are the same as yours, as this can be dangerous.
• If you get any side effects, including those not listed in this leaflet, contact your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. See paragraph 4.

Contents of this brochure:

1. What Diflucan is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you get Diflucan
3. How to take diflucan
4. possible side effects
5. How to store diflucan
6. Contents of the pack and other information

1. What Diflucan is and what it is used for

   Diflucan belongs to a group of medicines called "antifungals". The active substance is fluconazole.

   Diflucan is used to treat fungal infections and to prevent Candida infections. The most common cause of yeast infections is a yeast called candida.

   Adults

   Your doctor may prescribe this medicine to treat the following yeast infections:

   • Cryptococcal meningitis - a mycotic brain infection
   • Coccidioidomycosis - a disease of the bronchopulmonary system
   • Infections caused by Candida that are found in the bloodstream, in organs (e.g. heart, lungs) or in the urinary tract
   • Candidiasis of the mucous membranes - infection of the oral mucosa, infection of the throat and inflammation of the mouth through a denture
   • Genital candidiasis - infection of the vagina or penis

   Skin infections - e.g. B. athlete's foot, ringworm, genital itching, nail infections Diflucan can be prescribed for:

   • prevent the recurrence of cryptococcal meningitis
   • prevent the recurrence of candidiasis of the mucous membranes
   • reduce the recurrence of vaginal candidiasis
   • Prevent candida infections (if your immune system is weak or not working properly)

   Children and adolescents (0 to 17 years)

   Your doctor may prescribe this medicine to treat the following yeast infections:

   • Candidiasis of the mucous membranes - infection of the oral mucosa, infection of the throat
   • Infections caused by Candida that are found in the bloodstream, in organs (e.g. heart, lungs) or in the urinary tract
   • Cryptococcal meningitis - a mycotic brain infection Diflucan can be prescribed for:
   • Prevent Candida infections (if your immune system is weak or not working properly).
   • prevent the recurrence of cryptococcal meningitis

2. What you need to know before taking Diflucan Do not take Diflucan

   • If you are allergic to fluconazole, other medicines you have used to treat fungal infections, or any of the other ingredients in this medicine (see section 6). Symptoms may include itching, reddening of the skin, or difficulty breathing
   • if you are taking astemizole, terfenadine (antihistamines used to treat allergies)
   • if you are taking cisapride (used to treat upset stomach)
   • if you are taking pimozide (used to treat mental disorders)
   • if you are taking quinidine (used to treat irregular heartbeat)
   • if you are taking erythromycin (antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections)

   Warnings and precautions

   Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Diflucan:

   • if you have liver or kidney problems
   • if you have heart problems, including irregular heartbeat
   • if you have abnormal levels of potassium, calcium or magnesium in your blood
   • if you experience severe skin reactions (itching, reddening of the skin or difficulty breathing).
   • If there are signs of "adrenal insufficiency", the adrenal glands do not produce sufficient amounts of certain steroid hormones such as cortisol (chronic or prolonged fatigue, muscle weakness, loss of appetite, weight loss, abdominal pain).

   Other drugs and diflucan

   Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or may be taking other medicines.

   Tell your doctor straight away if you are taking astemizole, terfenadine (antihistamine used to treat allergies) or cisapride (used to treat upset stomach) or pimozide (used to treat mental disorders) or quinidine (used to treat stomach disorders) or irregular heartbeat) or erythromycin (antibiotic) for the treatment of bacterial infections), as these cannot be taken with diflucan (see section: "Do not take diflucan").

   There are some medications that can interact with Diflucan. Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:

   • Rifampicin or rifabutin (antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections)
   • Alfentanil, fentanyl (anesthetics)
   • Amitriptyline, nortriptyline (antidepressants)
   • Amphotericin B, voriconazole (antifungals)
   • blood thinning medicines for blood clots (warfarin or similar medications)
   • Benzodiazepines (midazolam, triazolam or similar medicines) that help you sleep or relieve anxiety
   • Carbamazepine, phenytoin (used to treat epileptic seizures)
   • Nifedipine, isradipine, amlodipine, felodipine and losartan (used to treat high blood pressure - high blood pressure)
   • Olaparib (used to treat ovarian cancer)
   • Ciclosporin, everolimus, sirolimus or tacrolimus (to prevent graft rejection)
   • Cyclophosphamide, vinca alkaloids (vincristine, vinblastine or similar drugs) used to treat cancer
   • Halofantrine (used to treat malaria)
   • Statins (atorvastatin, simvastatin, fluvastatin and similar medicines) to lower high cholesterol
   • Methadone (used to treat pain)
   • Celecoxib, flurbiprofen, naproxen, ibuprofen, lornoxicam, meloxicam, diclofenac (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - NSAIDs)
   • oral contraceptives
   • Prednisone (steroid)
   • Zidovudine, also known as AZT; Saquinavir (used in HIV patients)
   • Diabetes medicines such as chlorpromamide, glibenclamide, glipizide or tolbutamide
   • Theophylline (used to control asthma)
   • Vitamin A (dietary supplement)
   • Ivacaftor (used to treat cystic fibrosis)
   • Amiodarone (used to treat "arrhythmias", irregular heartbeats)
   • Hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic)

   Diflucan with food and drink

   You can take the medicine with or without food.

   Pregnancy, lactation and fertility

   If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to become pregnant, or plan to breastfeed, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

   You should not take Diflucan during pregnancy unless your doctor has prescribed it for you.

   You can continue breastfeeding after taking a single dose of Diflucan up to 150 mg. You must not breast-feed if you take Diflucan repeatedly.

   Drive and use machines

   It should be noted that dizziness or convulsions can occur when driving or operating machines.

   Diflucan contains lactose (milk sugar)

   This medicine contains a minimal amount of lactose (milk sugar). If your doctor has told you that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

3. How to take diflucan

   Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. If you are not sure, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

   Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. It is best to take the capsules at the same time each day.

   The recommended doses of this medicine to be taken depending on the infection are listed below:

   Adults

   Status	dose
   Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis	400 mg on the first day, then 200-400 mg once a day for 6-8 weeks or longer if necessary. Sometimes the doses are increased to 800 mg.
   Prevention of recurrence of cryptococcal meningitis	200 mg once a day until you are told to stop.
   Coccidioidomycosis treatment	200-400 mg once a day from 11 months to 24 months or longer if necessary. Sometimes the doses are increased to 800 mg.
   Endemic mycotic infections caused by Candida	800 mg on the first day, then 400 mg once a day until you are asked to stop.
   Treatment of infections of the oral mucosa, infections of the throat and mouth inflammation through dentures	200 mg - 400 mg on the first day, then 100 mg to 200 mg once a day until you are asked to stop.
   Candidiasis of the mucous membranes - the dose depends on the location of the infection	50-400 mg once a day for 7-30 days until you are asked to stop.
   Prevention of recurrence of oral mucosal infections, throat infections	100 mg - 200 mg once a day or 200 mg three times a week as long as there is a risk of infection.
   Genital candidiasis	150 mg as a single dose.
   Reduce recurrence of vaginal candidiasis	150 mg every three days for a total of 3 doses (day 1, 4 and 7) and then once a week for 6 months if there is a risk of infection.
   Mycosis of the skin and nail infections	Depending on the site of infection, 50 mg once a day, 150 mg once a week, 300 mg to 400 mg once a week for 1 to 4 weeks (athlete's foot can take up to 6 weeks to treat the nail infection until the infected nail is replaced.
   Preventing candida infections (if your immune system is weak or not working properly)	200-400 mg once a day if there is a risk of infection.

   Young people between the ages of 12 and 17

   Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor (or the dose for adults or children).

   Children up to 11 years

   The maximum dose in children is 400 mg per day.

   The dose is based on the child's weight in kilograms.

   Status	Daily dose
   Candidiasis of the mucous membranes and throat - dosage and duration of treatment depend on the severity and location of the infection	3 mg per kg body weight once daily (6 mg per kg body weight can be administered on the first day)
   Cryptococcal meningitis or endemic Candida fungal infections	6 mg to 12 mg per kg body weight once a day
   Prevention of recurrence of cryptococcal meningitis	6 mg once per kg body weight once a day
   Preventing candida infection in children (if their immune systems are not working properly)	3 mg to 12 mg per kg body weight once a day

   Use in children aged 0 to 4 weeks

   Use in children aged 3 to 4 weeks:

   The same dosage as described above, but administered once every 2 days. The maximum dose is 12 mg per kg body weight every 48 hours.

   Use in children under 2 weeks:

   The same dosage as described above, but administered once every 3 days. The maximum dose is 12 mg per kg body weight every 72 hours.

   Elderly

   The same dose should be used as in adults, unless you have kidney problems.

   Patients with kidney problems

   Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your kidney function.

   If you take more diflucan than you should

   If you take too many capsules together, it can cause problems. Tell your doctor immediately or go to the nearest hospital.

   In the event of an accidental overdose, symptoms may include feeling, seeing, perceiving and thinking of things that are not real (hallucinations and paranoid behavior). Symptomatic treatment (with appropriate supportive measures and possibly gastric lavage) may be appropriate.

   If you forget to take Diflucan

   Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. When it is time to take the next dose, do not take the missed dose.

   If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. possible side effects

   Like all medications, this medication can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them.

   Some people experience allergic reactions, although serious allergic reactions rarely occur. If you notice any side effects, including those not listed in this leaflet, ask

   to your doctor or pharmacist. If any of the following symptoms occur, tell your doctor immediately.

   • sudden wheezing, difficulty breathing, or chest tightness
   • Swelling of the eyelids, face or lips
   • Itching all over the body, reddening of the skin or itchy red spots
   • Rashes

   Severe skin reactions such as rashes that cause blisters (may affect the mouth and tongue). Diflucan can affect the liver. Symptoms of liver problems include:

   • fatigue
   • Loss of appetite
   • vomit

   - yellowing of the skin and the white part of the eyes (jaundice)

   If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking Duflucan and tell your doctor straight away.

   Other side effects:

   If any of the side effects gets worse or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, tell your doctor or pharmacist.

   Common side effects (may affect up to 1 in 10 people) are:

   • a headache
   • Upset stomach, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
   • Increased liver function values in blood tests
   • Rashes - Uncommon side effects (may affect up to 1 in 100 people) are:
   • Reduction in red blood cells that can cause pallor, weakness, or difficulty breathing
   • decreased appetite
   • Insomnia, sleepiness
   • Cramps, dizziness, dizziness, tingling, tingling or numbness, changed taste
   • Constipation, indigestion, flatulence, dry mouth
   • muscle pain
   • Liver damage and yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice)
   • Swelling, blisters (hives), itching, increased sweating
   • Fatigue, general malaise, fever. Rare side effects (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people) are:
   • Lower than normal levels of white blood cells that help fight infection and platelets that help blood to clot
   • Impairment of the skin color (red or purple), which can be caused by a decrease in platelets and other changes in the blood cells
   • Changes in the chemical composition of the blood (high cholesterol, fats)
   • low levels of potassium in the blood
   • chills
   • Disrupted electrocardiogram (ECG), changes in rhythm and heart rate
   • Liver failure
   • allergic reactions (sometimes severe) including rashes with widespread blistering and peeling of the skin, severe skin reactions, swelling of the lips and face
   • Hair loss - Frequency not known, but may occur (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data):
   • Hypersensitivity reaction with rash, fever, swollen glands, increase in the type of white blood cells (eosinophilia) and inflammation of the internal organs (liver, lungs, heart, kidneys and colon) (drug reaction or rash with eosinophilia and symptoms) systemic (DRESS))

   Reporting of side effects

   If you get any side effects, including those not listed in this leaflet, contact your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system at the following address: www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it/content/how to report a suspected side effect.

   By reporting side effects you can provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5. How to store diflucan

   • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
   • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the label after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of this month.
   • Store below 30 ° C. Do not throw medication into wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how you can get rid of medicines you no longer use. This helps protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and other information What Diflucan contains

   • The active substance is fluconazole.
   • Each hard capsule contains 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg or 200 mg fluconazole.
   • The other ingredients are:

Capsule content: lactose monohydrate, corn starch, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate and sodium lauryl sulfate.

Capsule capsule content:

50 mg hard capsules: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171) and blue patent V (E131) 100 mg hard capsules: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), erythrosin (E127) and blue patent V (E131) 150 mg hard capsules: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171) and blue patent V (E131) 200 mg hard capsules: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), erythrosin (E127) and indigo carmine (E 132) Ink: varnish, black iron oxide, N-butyl alcohol, dehydrated alcohol, purified water, propylene glycol, denatured industrial alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, strong ammonia solution, potassium hydroxide. Description of the appearance of Diflucan and the contents of the pack

• Diflucan 50 mg hard capsules have a white body and a turquoise head.
• Diflucan 100 mg hard capsules have a white body and a blue head.
• Diflucan 150 mg hard capsules have a turquoise body and a turquoise head.
• Diflucan 200 mg hard capsules have a white body and a purple head.

Diflucan 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg and 200 mg are available in packs containing 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7.

10, 12, 14, 20, 28, 30, 42, 50, 60, 100 or 500 hard capsules. It is possible that not all packs will be marketed.