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Itrasys 200 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Itrasys 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 Itrasys 200 Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Itrasys 200 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Itrasys 200 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Itrasys 200 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Itrasys 200 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Itrasys 200 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Itrasys 200 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Itrasys 200 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Itrasys 200 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Itrasys 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Itrasys 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Itrasys may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Itrasys, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Itrasys 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Itrasys. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Itrasys 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Itrasys on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Itrasys 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Side effects of Itrasys rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Itrasys 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Itrasys rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itrasys 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itrasys 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Itrasys 200 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Itrasys 200 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Itrasys 200 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Itrasys 200 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itrasys 200 Capsule
It is safe to take Itrasys 200 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itrasys 200 Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Itrasys 200 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Itrasys can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
No, Itrasys is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Rarely, Itrasys can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.
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.
No, Itrasys does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform 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