Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Fluconazole
Drug Class
Antimycotics Systemic Use
ATC Code
D01AC15, J02AC01
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Diflucan?
Uses
Fluconazole is a prescription azole antifungal medication that may be used to treat serious fungal or yeast infections including those th...
How It Works
Administered by IV Infusion over approx 1-2 hours; do not exceed 200 mg/hour when giving IV Infusion. Standard diluent: 200 mg/100 ml NS (premixed); 400 mg/200 ml NS (premixed).
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV
100 to 800 mg /day — 24 hourly
for Mucocutaneous candidiasis
2
Adult · PO,IV
200 to 500 mg — 24 hourly
Maintenance, As Required
3
Adult · PO,IV
400 mg — As recommended.
Initially for Once
4
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Fluconazole oral tablets and liquid suspension are taken
5
Child · Slow IV
1 to 2 mg/kg — 24 hourly
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Safety Alerts
Acute porphyrias
Important Warnings
Susceptibility to QT interval prolongation, renal impairment
reduced dose, hepatic impairment
toxicity with related drugs
Monitor liver function with high doses or extended courses
discontinue if signs orsymptoms of hepatic disease (risk of hepatic necrosis)
Side Effects
Abdominal discomfortdiarrhoeaflatulenceheadachenausearashalopeciaanaphylaxisangioedema (in children)dizzinessdyspepsiahepatic disordershyperlipidaemiapruritusseizures
Drug Interactions
Anticoagulants
oral sulfonylureas
phenytoin
cisapride
rifampicin
rifabutin
cyclosporin
astemizole
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Contraindicated
Storage
Tab, Oral Susp Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 3,729.68
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 4 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 932.42 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 4Rs 3,729.68
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Fluconazole, and what they are not.You pay Rs 2,889 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Konacane
200mg
Rs 840.2
Pharmasol (Pvt) Ltd.
Conash
200mg
Rs 907.6
BOSCH PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Zolixa
200mg
Rs 944.71
High-Q Pharmaceuticals
Levure
200mg
Rs 682.81 ceiling
No DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
FONAZ
200mg
Rs 931.92 ceiling
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Candizol
200mg
Rs 984.28 ceiling
No DRAP alertsGenetics Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Flucon
200mg
Rs 885.87 ceiling
No DRAP alertsBRYON PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD.
Contrazole
200mg
Rs 860.41 ceiling
No DRAP alertsARP (PVT) Limited
Funol
200mg
Rs 931.36 ceiling
No DRAP alertsWimits Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
GT Zole
200mg
Rs 931.92 ceiling
No DRAP alertsGT Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Flucogals
200mg
Rs 633.72 ceiling
No DRAP alertsCiti pharma ltd
Influderm
200mg
Rs 785.23 ceiling
SURGE LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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