F-Bert 400 Tablet

F-Bert 400 Tablet contains Fluconazole (400mg), an antifungal medication used to treat and prevent various fungal infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, making it effective against systemic fungal infections, vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and cryptococcal meningitis. This medication is often recommended for patients with weakened immune systems, such as those undergoing chemotherapy or with HIV/AIDS, to prevent fungal infections. F-Bert 400 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by a doctor to ensure complete recovery and prevent recurrence of infections.

Uses of F-Bert 400 Tablet

• Treatment of systemic fungal infections.
• Management of vaginal yeast infections.
• Relief from oral thrush (candidiasis).
• Prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised patients.
• Treatment of cryptococcal meningitis.

How F-Bert 400 Tablet Works

F-Bert 400 Tablet works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a crucial component of fungal cell membranes. This weakens the fungal cells, leading to their destruction and preventing the spread of infection.

Benefits of F-Bert 400 Tablet

• Effectively treats various fungal infections.
• Provides relief from symptoms of oral and vaginal thrush.
• Prevents fungal infections in high-risk patients.
• Long-lasting antifungal effect with fewer doses.

How to Take F-Bert 400 Tablet

Take F-Bert 400 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water without crushing or chewing. The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection.

Side Effects of F-Bert 400 Tablet

• Common: Nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach pain.
• Less Common: Diarrhea, changes in taste, rash.
• Rare: Liver toxicity, severe allergic reactions, irregular heartbeat.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease before using this medication.
• Do not take F-Bert 400 Tablet if you are allergic to Fluconazole or similar antifungal drugs.
• Use with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women; consult a doctor before use.
• Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid drug interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does F-Bert 400 Tablet take to work?
A: It starts working within a few hours, but full relief from symptoms may take a few days, depending on the infection.

Q: Can I take F-Bert 400 Tablet for a yeast infection?
A: Yes, it is commonly used for treating yeast infections, including vaginal candidiasis and oral thrush.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as usual.

Q: Is F-Bert 400 Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Long-term use should only be under medical supervision due to potential liver and kidney effects.

Q: Can F-Bert 400 Tablet interact with other medications?
A: Yes, it can interact with blood thinners, certain antibiotics, and cholesterol-lowering drugs. Consult your doctor before use.