Fluconazole is generally well tolerated; liver enzyme elevations and GI symptoms occur most often.
Serious reactions include hepatotoxicity and QT prolongation with susceptible patients.
2 documented effects
Not specified
Take with food and maintain hydration.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
Not specified
Supportive care; monitor for worsening symptoms.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
2 documented effects
Not specified
Monitor LFTs; discontinue if levels exceed 3-5 times upper limit with symptoms.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
Not specified
Stop drug and evaluate urgently.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
1 documented effect
Not specified
Discontinue and obtain urgent evaluation.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
1 documented effect
Not specified
Monitor at-risk patients; avoid interacting QT-prolonging drugs.
Monitor for symptom escalation or new adverse effects.
For babies taking Fluconazole, watch for signs of side effects. This medication is generally well-tolerated in infants when used as directed.
If your toddler is taking Fluconazole, they might feel different. This is usually temporary and normal.
This medicine fights yeast. Tell us if your tummy hurts or you feel very tired.
Report new medicines, especially heart pills or seizure medicines, while on fluconazole.
A: Take with food and sip water.
When to validate: Call if vomiting or pain continues more than a day.
A: Stop the medicine and seek immediate care.
When to validate: Urgent evaluation is needed.
Clinical assessment framework for Fluconazole adverse effects using standardized severity grading.
Parent and clinician concerns about Fluconazole