Forcan Plus Infusion

Fluconazole (2mg)

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Forcan Plus Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

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Last updated on 13 Apr 2026 | 10:23 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Fluconazole (2mg)

Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Forcan Plus Infusion is administered as a drip by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Get the injection regularly to get the most benefit from it. You should not stop getting the injection before the full source is completed. If you stop treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, rash, diarrhea, and vomiting. You could ask your doctor about ways of preventing or reducing these effects. You should stop taking the injection straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction or of heart problem. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.

Do not take the injection if you are pregnant or could become pregnant unless your doctor has told you to. Talk to your doctor before taking it if you have ever had heart failure, a weak immune system (including HIV/AIDS), kidney problems, or liver problems such as yellow skin (jaundice). This medicine may not be suitable for you. If your course of treatment is for more than a month, your doctor may want to check your liver by testing your blood. The medicine may also make you dizzy or cause blurred vision, do not drive or operate machines until it is safe.

Uses of Forcan Plus Infusion

Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits of Forcan Plus Infusion

Treatment of Fungal infections
Forcan Plus Infusion is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi that causes the infection. It helps treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body.

The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Forcan Plus Infusion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Forcan Plus

Stomach pain
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use Forcan Plus Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Forcan Plus Infusion works

Forcan Plus Infusion is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your infection.

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Forcan Plus Infusion to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
It is given as a drip under the supervision of a medical professional.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Inform your doctor if you notice shortness of breath, swelling in face and throat, and drop-in blood pressure.
Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Forcan Plus Infusion.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Forcan Plus Infusion is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Forcan Plus Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Forcan Plus Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Forcan Plus Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

Liver

CAUTION

Forcan Plus Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Forcan Plus with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Ranolazine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Ranolazine with Fluconazole.

Life-threatening

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Aripiprazole with Fluconazole.

Life-threatening

Pimozide (Oral Route)

Do not consume Pimozide with Fluconazole.

Life-threatening

Iloperidone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Iloperidone with Fluconazole.

Life-threatening

Domperidone (Oral Route)

Do not consume Domperidone with Fluconazole.

Frequently asked questions

What is Forcan Plus Infusion used for?

Forcan Plus Infusion is an antifungal medicine. It is used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain) and Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs). Additionally, it is helpful in the treatment of infections caused by Candida found in the bloodstream, body organs (e.g., heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat, and denture sore mouth), and genital thrush (infection of the vagina or penis). It can also be used to treat skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.

Can Forcan Plus Infusion be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?

Forcan Plus Infusion has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of oral contraceptives). It can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Before starting the treatment with Forcan Plus Infusion inform your doctor if you are taking birth control pills.

Can Forcan Plus Infusion cause hair loss?

Forcan Plus Infusion may cause hair loss as a rare side effect. If during the treatment you experience hair loss, inform your doctor.

Is Forcan Plus Infusion a steroid?

No, Forcan Plus Infusion is not a steroid. Forcan Plus Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.

Is Forcan Plus Infusion fungistatic or fungicidal?

Forcan Plus Infusion is primarily fungistatic which means it controls the growth of fungus). However, it may also act as a fungicidal (kills fungus) medicine against certain organisms, specifically Cryptococcus in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.

Is Forcan Plus Infusion over the counter (OTC)?

No, Forcan Plus Infusion is not an over-the-counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.

Is Forcan Plus Infusion effective?

Yes, Forcan Plus Infusion is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Forcan Plus Infusion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Does Forcan Plus Infusion treat bacterial vaginosis?

No, Forcan Plus Infusion does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Forcan Plus Infusion is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, consult your doctor. This is because the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial) is required to start your treatment.

Does Forcan Plus Infusion treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Forcan Plus Infusion is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI) caused mainly by Candida. However, bacteria growth can also cause UTI in some cases. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial, or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.

Does Forcan Plus Infusion make you feel tired?

Yes, Forcan Plus Infusion can make you feel tired. If you experience excessive tiredness during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor. The reason for tiredness could be a sign of an underlying liver problem as Forcan Plus Infusion can affect your liver.

Can I take Forcan Plus Infusion for yeast infection?

Yes, Forcan Plus Infusion can be used for the treatment of yeast (candidal) infection. However, if you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, consult your doctor. This is because proper diagnosis is required before starting any therapy.

Is Forcan Plus Infusion safe to be used in pregnancy?

No, Forcan Plus Infusion is not safe to be used in pregnancy. Studies suggest that the use of Forcan Plus Infusion during pregnancy is harmful to the development of the baby. Therefore, Forcan Plus Infusion is prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits of the medicine outweigh the risks involved. However, if a woman gets pregnant during the treatment with Forcan Plus Infusion, she must be well informed about the potential harm to the baby. If you are planning to conceive, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Forcan Plus Infusion.

Can I take Forcan Plus Infusion with alcohol?

Yes, Forcan Plus Infusion can be taken with alcohol. No interactions have been reported between the two. However, it is better to consult your doctor on the use of alcohol before taking Forcan Plus Infusion to avoid any side effects and get the maximum benefit of Forcan Plus Infusion.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Fluorobenzenes

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Fungal Ergosterol Synthesis Inhibitor

Related lab tests

Culture Fungus

References

Bennett JE. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1579-80.
Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungal Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 840-41.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 551-54.
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Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Forcan Plus Infusion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Forcan Plus Infusion

Benefits of Forcan Plus Infusion

Side effects of Forcan Plus Infusion

How to use Forcan Plus Infusion

How Forcan Plus Infusion works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Ranolazine (Oral Route)

Aripiprazole (Oral Route)

Pimozide (Oral Route)

Iloperidone (Oral Route)

Domperidone (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Forcan Plus Infusion used for?

Can Forcan Plus Infusion be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?

Can Forcan Plus Infusion cause hair loss?

Is Forcan Plus Infusion a steroid?

Is Forcan Plus Infusion fungistatic or fungicidal?

Is Forcan Plus Infusion over the counter (OTC)?

Is Forcan Plus Infusion effective?

Does Forcan Plus Infusion treat bacterial vaginosis?

Does Forcan Plus Infusion treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Does Forcan Plus Infusion make you feel tired?

Can I take Forcan Plus Infusion for yeast infection?

Is Forcan Plus Infusion safe to be used in pregnancy?

Can I take Forcan Plus Infusion with alcohol?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Culture Fungus

References

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