Ceastra 100 Capsule (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) 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

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) 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
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?

Ceastra can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ceastra right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Ceastra should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?

Ceastra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) on the Liver?

Ceastra has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) on the Heart?

Ceastra has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) with Other Drugs

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) 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

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) 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 Ceastra 100 Capsule (10)

Is this Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceastra 100 Capsule (10)

It is safe to take Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceastra 100 Capsule (10)

Consuming Ceastra 100 Capsule (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ceastra 100 Capsule (10)

Question about 6 years ago

What is Ceastra ?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ceastra 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ceastra 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

Ceastra 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

Is Ceastra safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceastra is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium)