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Cryptococcal Meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis is a serious fungal infection of the brain caused by breathing in Cryptococcus spores from the environment. It most often affects people with weakened immune systems, particularly those with HIV.

Diflucan

Fluconazole

50mg · 100mg · 150mg · 200mg · 400mg

Fluconazole tablets for yeast infections, including vaginal thrush. It prevents the fungus from building its cell wall.

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Key points

  • Cryptococcal meningitis causes swelling and irritation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord, often with headache and fever.
  • Fluconazole is the antifungal ingredient listed for cryptococcal meningitis, and it is available as a tablet in several strengths.

Medicines listed for Cryptococcal Meningitis

Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal infection of the brain and spinal cord lining. The listed product contains Fluconazole, an antifungal that targets the Cryptococcus fungus. It is available as a tablet in several strengths.

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