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Candiforce 200 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Candiforce 200 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Candiforce 200 Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Candiforce 200 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Candiforce 200 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Candiforce 200 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Candiforce 200 Capsule related warnings talks about Candiforce 200 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Candiforce 200 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Candiforce 200 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Candiforce 200 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Candiforce 200 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Candiforce 200 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Candiforce 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Candiforce Capsule may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Candiforce Capsule again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Candiforce 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Candiforce Capsule should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Candiforce 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Candiforce Capsule may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candiforce 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Candiforce Capsule on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Candiforce 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Candiforce Capsule rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Candiforce 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Candiforce 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Candiforce 200 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Candiforce 200 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Candiforce 200 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Candiforce 200 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Candiforce 200 Capsule
Taking Candiforce 200 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candiforce 200 Capsule
Consuming Candiforce 200 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Candiforce Capsule does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Yes, Candiforce Capsule can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure and death have been reported.
Candiforce Capsule can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.
Itraconazole works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus.
Take Candiforce Capsule as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795