Mycelex Troche

Mycelex Troche is used to treat and prevent yeast infections of the mouth and throat in adults and children older than 3 years.

The Mycelex Troche lozenge is not absorbed through your stomach. Mycelex Troche will not treat fungal infections in any other part of your body.

Mycelex Troche may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.

Mycelex Troche is usually taken 3 to 5 times per day. Let the lozenge dissolve slowly in your mouth without chewing.

You may need liver function tests.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze.

Use only as directed. Inform your doctor if you are taking other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.

You should not use Mycelex Troche if you are allergic to it.

Tell your doctor if you have ever had liver disease.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Get emergency medical help if you notice signs of an allergic reaction: hives; trouble breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Common side effects of Mycelex Troche may include:

• abnormal liver function tests;
• nausea, vomiting;
• itching, or
• an unpleasant feeling in the mouth.

This is not a full list of side effects, and others may happen. Call your doctor for advice about side effects. You can report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Take the medicine as soon as you can, but if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.

Mycelex Troche does not get absorbed in your stomach and is not expected to be influenced by other medications you take. However, inform your doctor about all your current medications, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

• What are the most common skin conditions? (with photos)