Dosage & Cost
For vaginal yeast infection: single 150mg dose. For other infections, dosing varies based on type and severity of infection.
Medication
Fluconazole, prescribed online.
A clinician licensed in your state decides whether this medication is appropriate for you.
Generic: Fluconazole. Also known as: Diflucan.
Licensed providersNo insurance neededAges 18+Not for emergencies
Reviewed by a licensed clinician, not a botSent electronically to your pharmacy when appropriateTypical pharmacy cost: $8/dose
Fluconazole Overview
Fluconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, including vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and systemic fungal infections.
What Is Fluconazole Used For?
Fluconazole works by inhibiting fungal cell membrane synthesis. It is commonly prescribed for vaginal candidiasis, oral thrush, esophageal candidiasis, and prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised patients.
Not for emergencies. Plunge Care is not for emergencies. If you're experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.
Clinician-led decisions. All treatment decisions are made by the reviewing licensed provider. Plunge Care does not guarantee any specific prescription or outcome.
Side Effects & Warnings
Common side effects of fluconazole:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Rash
Important Warnings
- May interact with many medications
- Liver function monitoring may be needed
- May affect heart rhythm
Can I Get Fluconazole Online?
Fluconazole requires a prescription. Through our platform, a licensed provider can evaluate your needs and prescribe fluconazole when medically appropriate — all from the comfort of your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Plunge Care is not for emergencies. If you are having chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, severe bleeding, or thoughts of harming yourself, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988.
A clinician licensed in your state. Every provider on Plunge Care is verified against their state license and NPI record before they can see patients.
Your first visit is a flat fee shown before you confirm, and you are not charged until a provider accepts your request. There is no subscription and no hidden fee. Medication costs are set by your pharmacy, not by us.
We do not bill insurance. You pay the flat visit fee directly. Medication your provider prescribes may still be covered by your plan at the pharmacy.
Plunge Care is licensed in all 50 states and is onboarding providers nationwide. Your request is only routed to a clinician licensed in the state you are in. We add states as licensed clinicians join.
No. Clinicians on Plunge Care do not prescribe controlled substances, including stimulants, opioids and benzodiazepines, through this platform.
Plunge Care is a HIPAA-compliant platform. Your medical information is encrypted in transit and at rest, and access is logged. Your data is not sold, and it is not shared without your consent except where the law requires it.
Message your clinician in the same thread. They can adjust your plan, request labs, or recommend an in-person evaluation if that is what your care needs.
No. Each visit is a one-time payment. There is no recurring charge unless you explicitly choose an ongoing care plan.
No. Some conditions need a physical exam, imaging, or in-person testing. If your clinician determines that, they will tell you and point you to in-person care.
How it works
- 1
Create your account and share a brief health history.
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Submit your request through your secure patient portal.
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A licensed provider in your state reviews your request.
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If appropriate, your prescription or order is sent to your pharmacy or lab.