PLEASE NOTE: nFluconazole holds a licence to treat Thrush for patients between the ages of 16 - 60. Therefore, we would like to bring it to your attention that if your consultation states you are under the age of 16 or over the age of 60, then we have no other alternative than to CANCEL your order. nPlease note that orders for Fluconazole are restricted to three capsules per customer and household. nAny orders that would take a customer beyond this limit will be cancelled without warning.nWhat is Fluconazole?nFluconazole is treatment for certain yeast infections in men and women such as thrush (candidiasis), vaginal and vulvar yeast infections. Fluconazole can also be used as treatment of those with a weakened immune system due to cancer treatments. Branded versions are known as Diflucan or Canesten.nWhat are the benefits of taking Fluconazole?nFluconazole comes in tablet form making quick to take and it is discreet enough to take anywhere. It is a mess-free and clean method as appose to creams and pessaries. The multi-functional tablet can be used for both men and women with symptoms.nWhat are the symptoms of thrush and yeast infections?nVaginal thrush can show symptoms such as itchiness, soreness, an odourless white discharge. Penile thrush can include soreness, redness, discharge, tightening of the foreskin. Men however, do not always display any symptoms when they have thrush. If your partner has thrush it is recommended you consult with your doctor.nHow do you take Fluconazole?nTake one tablet with water at any time of the day with or without food. You can take up to three Fluconazole but this depends on your symptoms and the severity of the infection. Only your doctor will advise you on the amount of fluconazole to take so a consultation would be advised prior to starting treatment as you should not increase your dosage without advice from a medical professional. In most cases taking one Fluconazole 150mg tablet is enough to clear up the infection as it continues to work after the tablet has been taken. If your symptoms do not change within 1-4 days seek medical advice from your doctor.nWhat is Clotrimazole cream and what is it used for?nClotrimazole cream is used for the external symptoms that come with thrush such as redness/inflammation, itching and soreness.nWhat are the symptoms of thrush and yeast infections?nVaginal thrush can show symptoms such as itchiness, soreness, an odourless white discharge. Men however, do not always display any symptoms when they have thrush. If your partner has thrush it is recommended you consult with your doctor.nHow do you use Clotrimazole cream?nApply the cream to the external surrounding areas of your vagina and back passgae where symptoms show such as burning skin and itchiness. Rub the cream in gently up to three times daily. If you are on your period you may use the cream during this time. You may use the cream until the internal infection has gone.nWhat precautions do I need to take before using Fluconazole and Clotrimazole cream?nAlways consult with your doctor before using any medicationsnInform your doctor if you are using any of the following at the time of taking Fluconazole: clotrimazole, cisapride, zidovudine, losartan, azithromycin, cyclosporine and rifampin.n n nBefore taking fluconazole make sure your doctor or pharmacist knows:nIf you are pregnant, trying for a baby or breast-feeding.nIf you suffer with kidney or liver problems.nIf you have heart rhythm problems.nIf you are taking any other medicines, including those available to buy without a prescription, herbal or complementary medicines.nIf you are under 16 or over 60 speak to your doctor before you take fluconazole.nIf it returns within 6 months you should visit your doctor.nPlease consult your doctor if you have any of the following: n• Previous history of STD or exposure to partner with an STD.n• More than two previous attacks in the last 6 months.n• Known hypersensitivity to imidazoles or other vaginal antifungal products.n• Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy.n• Patient aged less than 16 or over 60.n• Any abnormal or irregular vaginal bleeding.n• Any blood staining of a vaginal discharge.n• Any vulval or vaginal sores, ulcers or blisters.n• Any associated lower abdominal pain or dysuria.n• No improvement in 7 days.n• Any adverse effects such as redness, irritation or swelling associated with the treatment.