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Capitra 200 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Other than this, Capitra 200 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Capitra 200 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Capitra 200 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Capitra 200 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Capitra 200 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Capitra 200 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capitra 200 Capsule related warnings section.
Capitra 200 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Capitra 200 Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Capitra 200 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Capitra 200 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Capitra 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 Capitra 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Capitra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Capitra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Capitra 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Capitra. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Capitra 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Capitra rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Capitra 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Capitra on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Capitra 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Capitra may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Capitra 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Capitra 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Capitra 200 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Capitra 200 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Capitra 200 Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Capitra 200 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Capitra 200 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Capitra 200 Capsule
Taking Capitra 200 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Capitra 200 Capsule
Taking Capitra 200 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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 Capitra as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Rarely, Capitra can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.
No, Capitra is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
Capitra 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.
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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
