Johns Hopkins HIV Guide
Fluconazole
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Candidiasis prophylaxis (patients undergoing bone marrow transplant who receive cytotoxic chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy)
- Oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Cryptococcal meningitis (treatment and suppression)
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Candida infections
- Disseminated candidiasis and candidemia (including peritonitis)
- Endophthalmitis
- Osteoarticular infection and septic arthritis
- UTIs
- Endovascular - step-down therapy
- CNS candidiasis - step-down therapy
- Neonatal candidiasis
- Prophylaxis: critically ill patients s/p GI surgery, candidal infection prevention
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Disseminated cryptococcosis
- Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis: alternative therapy for mild to moderate diseases in patients intolerant to itraconazole.
- Pityriasis versicolor
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Last updated: March 6, 2018
Citation
Avdic, Edina. "Fluconazole." Johns Hopkins HIV Guide, 2018. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_HIV_Guide/545073/all/Fluconazole.
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