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fluconazole and Headache

fluconazole has been researched along with Headache in 23 studies

Fluconazole: Triazole antifungal agent that is used to treat oropharyngeal CANDIDIASIS and cryptococcal MENINGITIS in AIDS.
fluconazole : A member of the class of triazoles that is propan-2-ol substituted at position 1 and 3 by 1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl groups and at position 2 by a 2,4-difluorophenyl group. It is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of mucosal candidiasis and for systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis.

Headache: The symptom of PAIN in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of HEADACHE DISORDERS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" CsA was immediately stopped, and tacrolimus for prevention of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) was started on day 2."7.71Cyclosporin A-induced encephalopathy after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation with prevention of graft-versus-host disease by tacrolimus. ( Asaka, M; Chiba, K; Hashino, S; Izumiyama, K; Suzuki, S; Takahata, M, 2001)
" Patients receiving fluconazole had higher serum cyclosporine levels and more adverse neurologic events (headaches, tremors, or seizures in 13 fluconazole recipients compared with 3 placebo recipients; P = 0."5.09Prophylactic fluconazole in liver transplant recipients. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. ( Busuttil, RW; Pakrasi, A; Winston, DJ, 1999)
" CsA was immediately stopped, and tacrolimus for prevention of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) was started on day 2."3.71Cyclosporin A-induced encephalopathy after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation with prevention of graft-versus-host disease by tacrolimus. ( Asaka, M; Chiba, K; Hashino, S; Izumiyama, K; Suzuki, S; Takahata, M, 2001)
"Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal infection that is most commonly thought of as an opportunistic infection affecting immunocompromised patients, classically patients with Human Immunodeficiency (HIV) infection."1.56Cryptococcal meningitis in an immunocompetent patient. ( Lacy, AJ; Murphy, LS; Shah, KS; Smith, AT, 2020)
"The incidence of coccidioidomycosis is increasing, and published pediatric experience is limited."1.43Coccidioidomycosis: Experience From a Children's Hospital in an Area of Endemicity. ( Dimitrova, D; Ross, L, 2016)
"There are few reports on cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV-infected patients in subtropical areas."1.31Cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV-infected patients. ( Chang, SC; Chen, YC; Hsieh, WC; Luh, KT; Shih, CC, 2000)
"Local lesions observed in otitis, create favourable conditions for the growth of fungi and development of mycoses both in the external and middle ear, as well as in post-operative cavities, especially in cases of open-type surgery."1.31Otomycosis: prevalence, clinical symptoms, therapeutic procedure. ( Filipiak, A; Kurnatowski, P, 2001)

Research

Studies (23)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (13.04)18.2507
2000's12 (52.17)29.6817
2010's6 (26.09)24.3611
2020's2 (8.70)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Qurashi, S1
Saleem, T1
Kovalenko, I1
Golubykh, K1
Holleran, L1
Murphy, LS1
Lacy, AJ1
Smith, AT1
Shah, KS1
Hassoun, A1
Mehrotra, N1
Sangarlangkarn, A1
Rughwani, N1
Dimitrova, D1
Ross, L1
How, SH1
Kuan, YC1
Ng, TH1
Ramachandram, K1
Fauzi, AR1
Blanch, JJ1
Rodríguez, M1
Escribano, E1
Atienzar, M1
Pham, LV1
Quang, AT1
Ton Nu, PA1
Duc, TT1
Thi, HN1
Hamoud, S1
Keidar, Z1
Hayek, T1
Sornum, A1
Tascini, C1
Ferranti, S1
Gemignani, G1
Messina, F1
Menichetti, F1
Lane, M1
McBride, J1
Archer, J1
Singh, S1
Singh, P1
Sarkar, C1
Goel, V1
Srivastava, T1
Sharma, MC1
Behari, M1
Ho, TL1
Lee, HJ1
Lee, KW1
Chen, WL1
Long, JB1
Brett, AS1
Horvath, JA1
Eloy, JA1
Bederson, JB1
Smouha, EE1
Loschiavo, F1
Ventura-Spagnolo, T1
Sessa, E1
Bramanti, P1
Nozickova, M1
Koudelkova, V1
Kulikova, Z1
Malina, L1
Urbanowski, S1
Silny, W1
Winston, DJ1
Pakrasi, A1
Busuttil, RW1
Shih, CC1
Chen, YC1
Chang, SC1
Luh, KT1
Hsieh, WC1
Takahata, M1
Hashino, S1
Izumiyama, K1
Chiba, K1
Suzuki, S1
Asaka, M1
Kurnatowski, P1
Filipiak, A1
Farschian, M1
Yaghoobi, R1
Samadi, K1

Trials

3 trials available for fluconazole and Headache

ArticleYear
A comparison of the efficacy of oral fluconazole, 150 mg/week versus 50 mg/day, in the treatment of tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea pedis, and cutaneous candidosis.
    International journal of dermatology, 1998, Volume: 37, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis; Chemical and Drug Induced Live

1998
Prophylactic fluconazole in liver transplant recipients. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1999, Nov-16, Volume: 131, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antifungal Agents; Cyclosporine; Female; Fluconazole; Headache; Humans; Liv

1999
Fluconazole versus ketoconazole in the treatment of tinea versicolor.
    The Journal of dermatological treatment, 2002, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Antifungal Agents; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration

2002

Other Studies

20 other studies available for fluconazole and Headache

ArticleYear
Cryptococcus neoformans Presenting as a Lung Mass in an Immunocompromised Patient.
    The American journal of case reports, 2022, Oct-02, Volume: 23

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; F

2022
Cryptococcal meningitis in an immunocompetent patient.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2020, Volume: 38, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Culture Techniques; Delayed Diagnosis; Fluconazole; Flucyt

2020
Disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV negative patient.
    BMJ case reports, 2018, May-12, Volume: 2018

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; CD4-CD8 Ratio; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Fluconazole; Headache; Hu

2018
Hidden in a headache: cryptococcal meningitis in a septuagenarian.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2015, Volume: 63, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female;

2015
Coccidioidomycosis: Experience From a Children's Hospital in an Area of Endemicity.
    Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2016, Volume: 5, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Antifungal Agents; Child; Child, Preschool; Coccidioidomycosis; Complement Fixation Test

2016
An unusual cause of haemoptysis and headache: cryptococcosis.
    The Malaysian journal of pathology, 2008, Volume: 30, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Fluconazole; Head

2008
[Cryptococcal meningitis with a fatal outcome in an immunocompetent adult].
    Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica, 2010, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Combined Modality Therapy; Drainage; Drug Therapy, Combination; F

2010
Cladophialophora bantiana and Candida albicans mixed infection in cerebral abscess of an HIV-negative patient.
    Journal of infection in developing countries, 2008, Jun-01, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Brain; Brain Abscess; Brain Neoplasms; Candida albicans; Diagnosis, Differ

2008
Recurrent Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in an otherwise healthy patient.
    The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ, 2011, Volume: 13, Issue:9

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Chills; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; F

2011
A mistaken diagnosis of Molluscum contagiosum in a HIV-positive patient in rural South Africa.
    BMJ case reports, 2012, Dec-14, Volume: 2012

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans; Diagnostic Errors; Facial Dermato

2012
Clinical microbiological case: fever and headache in a heavy consumer of eucalyptus extract.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2002, Volume: 8, Issue:7

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Cryptococcus neoformans; Eucalyptus; Fever; Fluconazole; Headache

2002
Steroid responsive late deterioration in Cryptococcus neoformans variety gattii meningitis.
    Neurology, 2004, Aug-24, Volume: 63, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetazolamide; Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Arachnoiditis; Cerebral Infarction; Dexamet

2004
Fungal granuloma of the brain caused by Cladosporium bantianum--a case report and review of literature.
    Journal of the neurological sciences, 2005, Jan-15, Volume: 228, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Brain Diseases; Cladosporium; Fluconazole; Granuloma; Head

2005
Diffusion-weighted and conventional magnetic resonance imaging in cerebral cryptococcoma.
    Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987), 2005, Volume: 46, Issue:4

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Brain; Brain Edema; Brain Mapping; Cryptococcus neoformans; Diagn

2005
Coccidioidomycosis diagnosed in South Carolina.
    Southern medical journal, 2005, Volume: 98, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Coccidioides; Coccidioidomycosis; Cough; Diagnosis, Differential; Endemic

2005
Petrous apex aspergillosis as a long-term complication of cholesterol granuloma.
    The Laryngoscope, 2007, Volume: 117, Issue:7

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Aspergillus fumigatus; Basilar Artery; Cer

2007
Acute meningitis from Cryptococcus neoformans (Filobasidiella neoformans) in a patient suffering from AIDS. Report of a clinical case with a favourable outcome.
    Acta neurologica, 1993, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Acute Disease; Adult; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Comorbidity; Cryptoco

1993
Cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV-infected patients.
    QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians, 2000, Volume: 93, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; C

2000
Cyclosporin A-induced encephalopathy after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation with prevention of graft-versus-host disease by tacrolimus.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 2001, Volume: 28, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anemia, Aplastic; Anticonvulsants; Blood-Brain Barrier; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Brain Di

2001
Otomycosis: prevalence, clinical symptoms, therapeutic procedure.
    Mycoses, 2001, Volume: 44, Issue:11-12

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Aspergillus; Candida; Fluconazole; Fungi; Headache; Hearing Disorders; Humans; My

2001