What is Diflucan?
Diflucan is a brand name for the anti-fungal agent fluconazole, used in the treatment of candida infections, particularly in the mouth and esophogus. It can also be used topically for fungal infections of the skin.
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Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Other | 15 |
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2 | |||
| General health | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Thrush | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Infection | 4 | 0 | |||||
| fungal infection mouth/throat | 1 | 0 | |||||
| yeast infection | 1 | 0 |
See all 26 patients currently taking Diflucan
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Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Diflucan. See all 17 dosages ►
| 150mg as needed | 200 mg/100 mL-0.9% as needed | 200mg/100mL-0.9% as needed | 200mg as needed | 50mg as needed | as needed | daily | 200 mg/100 mL-0.9% monthly | 10 mg daily | 50 mg daily | 80 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 150 mg daily | 200 mg/100 mL-0.9% daily | 200 mg/100 mL-5% daily | 200 mg daily | 400 mg daily | ||
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Course of treatment ended
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7 | 54% |
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Doctor's advice
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4 | 31% |
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Other
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2 | 15% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 8% |
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Personal research
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1 | 8% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 8% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
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- dbrister
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Moderate
- Overall: Moderate
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: moderate
- Speech: moderate
- Swallowing: moderate
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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- dbrister
- 150mg as needed
- since Sep 04, 2008
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Other
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Side Effects
None
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- grandma2009
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Severe
- Overall: Moderate
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: moderate
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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- grandma2009
- since Nov 03, 2009
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Efficacy
Slight
for Yeast Infection
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Side Effects
None
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See all 3 patient evaluations
Report created on November 21, 2009.