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Is 150mg fluconazole dosage normal for my dog's yeast infection?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 1 year old

Vet prescribed fluconazole 150mg for 3 days twice daily one in morning and one in evening so does this dosage normal dosage to treat yeast infection?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on November 28th, 2016

Assuming Bruno weighs more than 30lbs the dosage is actually borderline low, I personally do not like Fluconazole, I usually prefer to use Itraconazole which I find more effective and safer, but at this dosage you do not have to worry about any severe side effects.

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