Fluconazole is used to prevent and treat a variety of fungal and yeast infections
The dose is usually 6 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight on the first day, followed by 3 mg per kg of body weight once a day, for at least 2 weeks
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Fluconazole, commonly known as Diflucan, is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of both systemic and superficial fungal infections in a variety of tissues
It belongs to a group of medications called antifungals
Doctors commonly prescribe a fluconazole 150-milligram (mg) tablet as a single dose to treat a vaginal yeast infection