Nuforce 150 Tablet

Nuforce 150 Tablet is a prescription antifungal medicine that contains fluconazole 150 mg in each tablet. It belongs to the triazole class of antifungals and is used to treat certain fungal and yeast infections. Nuforce 150 Tablet may be chosen for infections such as vaginal yeast infection, oral thrush, and other doctor-diagnosed fungal infections when an oral tablet is appropriate. This 150 mg strength is a single higher-dose tablet, so it is not the same as lower-strength fluconazole tablets used in repeated daily dosing.

How it works: Fluconazole works by blocking a substance fungi need to build their protective cell membrane, which stops the fungus from growing and helps the infection clear. In Nuforce 150 Tablet, the medicine is taken by mouth and then absorbed into the body to work against the fungus from inside.

Nuforce 150 Tablet is a higher-strength fluconazole tablet, which means each tablet delivers 150 mg at once rather than a smaller amount spread over multiple doses. A doctor may choose this tablet when a single-dose or less frequent oral treatment is suitable, while lower strengths may be used for longer treatment plans or dose adjustments. Because it is a higher-strength tablet, it should be used only when a clinician has assessed the infection and decided this strength is appropriate.

• Vaginal yeast infection
• Oral thrush
• Fungal skin or mucosal infections as prescribed
• Other fluconazole-sensitive fungal infections diagnosed by a doctor

• Swallow Nuforce 150 Tablet whole with water unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
• Take it exactly on the day and at the time prescribed; some infections use a single dose, while others need repeated doses.
• You can usually take this tablet with or without food.
• Do not split, crush, or chew the tablet unless a healthcare professional specifically instructs you to do so.
• If you miss a prescribed dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose; do not double up.
• Follow the full plan your doctor gives you, even if symptoms start improving before the course is finished.

Each Nuforce 150 Tablet contains fluconazole 150 mg. Depending on the infection, a doctor may prescribe it as a one-time dose, a once-weekly dose, or on another schedule; the exact frequency and total duration are individualized. Do not take more than the amount prescribed, and do not use extra tablets in a day unless your prescriber specifically instructs you to.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Fluconazole may include:

• Nausea
• Stomach pain or indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Taste changes
• Mild rash

• Nuforce 150 Tablet is a higher-strength fluconazole tablet and should be used only under medical guidance.
• Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, heart rhythm problems, or a history of long-QT syndrome.
• Use caution with alcohol if you have liver problems or if alcohol worsens stomach upset.
• This medicine can cause dizziness in some people, so be careful when driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
• Tell your prescriber if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Let your healthcare professional know about all prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, and herbal supplements you use because fluconazole has many drug interactions.
• If you develop a rash or symptoms of liver injury, stop the medicine and seek medical advice right away.

• Warfarin and other blood thinners
• Certain statins such as simvastatin or atorvastatin
• Some diabetes medicines that can lower blood sugar
• Certain heart rhythm medicines that can affect QT interval
• Some anticonvulsants and transplant medicines

Store Nuforce 150 Tablet in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light, and keep it out of reach of children.