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Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Information

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. The alternative uses of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Canditral 200 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Canditral 200 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Canditral 200 Mg Capsule in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Canditral 200 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Canditral 200 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Canditral 200 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Canditral Benefits & Uses
Canditral Dosage & How to Take
Canditral Side Effects
Canditral Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Canditral with Other Drugs
Canditral Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Canditral
Canditral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch

Other Benefits

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Canditral may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Canditral, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Canditral may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Canditral should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Canditral on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

Canditral has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Canditral rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule with Other Drugs

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Phenoxybenzamine

Tamsulosin

Chlorpromazine

Quetiapine

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canditral 200 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Cystic Fibrosis

Frequently asked Questions about Canditral 200 Mg Capsule

Is this Canditral 200 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Canditral 200 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Canditral 200 Mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Canditral 200 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Canditral 200 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Canditral 200 Mg Capsule

You can take Canditral 200 Mg Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Canditral 200 Mg Capsule

Taking Canditral 200 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Canditral 200 Mg Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Canditral work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Canditral?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Canditral is a brand name of Itraconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungals. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, and creams. It is used to treat fungal infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Canditral without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Canditral is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Canditral on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuation of Canditral on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Canditral cause drowsiness?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Canditral does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Canditral.