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What is Fluconazole?

Fluconazole is an anti-fungal treatment used to treat or prevent certain fungal infections.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Candidiasis (yeast infection) 23 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight
Other 23 3 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_cant_tell
Thrush 11 1 Efficacy_major
Yeast Infection (candida) 11 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
General health 9 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_cant_tell
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) 8 1 Efficacy_cant_tell

See all 84 patients currently taking Fluconazole

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 4
None
 25

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 25 dosages ►

  daily 200mg as needed 150mg as needed 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 3 Number of Patients: 3 8 Number of Patients: 8 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 16 Number of Patients: 16 4 Number of Patients: 4 5 Number of Patients: 5 12 Number of Patients: 12 7 Number of Patients: 7  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Fluconazole (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 42   Course of treatment ended: 62%
Doctor's advice 12   Doctor's advice: 18%
Other 7   Other: 10%
Not indicated 7   Not indicated: 10%
Did not seem to work 6   Did not seem to work: 9%
Personal research 3   Personal research: 4%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 3%
Expense 2   Expense: 3%

See all 67 patients who’ve stopped taking Fluconazole

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

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

Stopped 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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Fluconazole

Always
 25 86%
Usually
 1 3%
Sometimes
 2 7%
Never
 1 3%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Fluconazole

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 3%
A little
 5 17%
Not at all
 23 79%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Fluconazole

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 1 6%
$25-49
 3 18%
< $25
 13 76%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.