Fluconazole is used to treat infections caused by yeast and other types of fungus. It is frequently employed for vaginal and oral yeast infections. The latter is known as thrush. Other infections treated with Diflucan include infections of the brain and spinal cord covering, esophagus (tube between the throat and stomach), stomach, peritoneum (inner lining of the abdomen), lungs, eyes, skin, and nails. Fluconazole works by disrupting fungal membranes.
Dose of Fluconazole
Fluconazole is available in capsules, liquid, and tablets. Usual dose is determined by the type of infection.
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Rash
Cost of Fluconazole
The price of generic Diflucan ranges from $8.00 to $15.00 for a package of 2 tablets, strength 150mg, with a coupon. To find the least expensive pharmacy that sells fluconazole near you, and download a coupon, click here.
Where Can I Get a Fluconazole Prescription?
Diflucan is a prescription medication that must be prescribed by a physician or other licensed prescriber. Did you know? QuickMD can treat most fungal infections remotely by telemedicine and prescribed fluconazole online.