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Axicon Capsule: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Axicon Capsule (Fluconazole) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

50mg, 100mg, 150mg

Manufacturer

Axis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Axicon Capsule used for?

  • Vaginal yeast infections (vaginal bukhar)
  • Oral thrush (oral bukhar)
  • Esophageal candidiasis (esophageal bukhar)
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Important warnings

  • Don't use Axicon Capsule if you are allergic to Fluconazole or other azole antifungals
  • Avoid if taking terfenadine, cisapride, or pimozide

Axicon Capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameAxicon
Generic NameFluconazole
Strength50mg, 100mg, 150mg
FormCapsule
Drug ClassAntifungal
ManufacturerAxis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 200 - 400 approx
Packaging10 capsules blister pack

2. What is Axicon Capsule? (Axicon Capsule kya hai)

Axicon Capsule is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various fungal infections. Its active ingredient, Fluconazole, belongs to the antifungal drug class. This medication works by targeting inflammatory and infection-related pathways within the body. It's important to follow your doctor’s prescription regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Vaginal yeast infections (vaginal bukhar)
  • Oral thrush (oral bukhar)
  • Esophageal candidiasis (esophageal bukhar)
  • Urinary tract fungal infections (urinary tract bukhar)
  • Cryptococcal meningitis
  • Systemic candidiasis (systemic bukhar)
  • Skin fungal infections (skin bukhar)
  • Nail fungal infections

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with vaginal yeast infections
  • Individuals suffering from oral thrush
  • People diagnosed with esophageal candidiasis
  • Those dealing with urinary tract fungal infections

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Fluconazole or other azole antifungals
  • If you have severe liver disease
  • If you have heart rhythm problems

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Axicon Capsule if you are allergic to Fluconazole or other azole antifungals
  • Avoid if taking terfenadine, cisapride, or pimozide

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Headache, Nausea, Stomach pain
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Terfenadine, cisapride, or pimozide
  • Other azole antifungals

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousFluconazole
Alternative brandVariousFluconazole

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 capsulesRs. 200 - 400 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Axicon Capsule kis kaam aati hai?

A: Axicon Capsule is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Axicon Capsule kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Axicon Capsule ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Axicon Capsule pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Axicon Capsule ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-10-02 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Axicon Capsule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Axicon Capsule kis kaam aati hai?

Axicon Capsule is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Axicon Capsule kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Axicon Capsule ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Axicon Capsule pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Axicon Capsule ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.