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What is Fluconazole?

Fluconazole is an anti-fungal treatment used to treat or prevent certain fungal infections. Read more...Click to read more below

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Other 23 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Candidiasis (yeast infection) 13 3 Efficacy_major
Thrush 11 1 Efficacy_major
Yeast Infection (candida) 10 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
General health 9 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_cant_tell
Prevent infection 7 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
4
None
21

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Fluconazole

Diarrhea 1
Allergic reaction 1
Candidiasis (yeast infection) 1

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Fluconazole. See all 24 dosages

  200mg as needed 150mg as needed daily 10 mg daily 50 mg daily 100 mg daily 150 mg daily 200 mg/100 mL-0.9% daily 200 mg daily 400 mg daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 7 Number of Patients: 7 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 18 Number of Patients: 18 4 Number of Patients: 4 5 Number of Patients: 5 10 Number of Patients: 10 6 Number of Patients: 6  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Fluconazole (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 36   Course of treatment ended: 65%
Doctor's advice 10   Doctor's advice: 18%
Not indicated 5   Not indicated: 9%
Other 4   Other: 7%
Did not seem to work 3   Did not seem to work: 5%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 4%
Personal research 2   Personal research: 4%
Expense 1   Expense: 2%

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Currently Taking Fluconazole

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Stopped Taking Fluconazole

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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Fluconazole

Always
21 84%
Usually
1 4%
Sometimes
2 8%
Never
1 4%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Fluconazole

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
4 16%
Not at all
21 84%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Fluconazole

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 7%
$25-49
3 21%
< $25
10 71%

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Report created on February 10, 2012.