Fluconazole (oral)
Synonyms / Brand Names: Biocanol, Biozolene, Diflucan, Elazor, Flucazol, Flucostat, Flukezol, Flunizol, Flusol, Pritenzol, Triflucan
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Dosing and Administration
Fluconazole may be administered either orally or by intravenous infusion. Fluconazole injection has been used safely for up to fourteen days of intravenous therapy. The intravenous infusion of Fluconazole should be administered at a maximum rate of approximately 200 mg/hour, given as a continuous infusion.
For further dosing and administration instructions see Instructions for Administration.
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Indications
Contraindications
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
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Overdose
Instructions for Administration
How Supplied
Pharmacokinetics and Molecular Data
FDA label
FDA on Fluconazole (oral)
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Publication Resources
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Review Articles on Fluconazole (oral)
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Trial Resources
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Guidelines & Evidence Based Medicine Resources
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Cost Effectiveness of Fluconazole (oral)
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Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.