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Itr Information

Itr is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Drops, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Itr 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 Itr. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Itr have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Itr 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.

Itr's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Itr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Itr 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 contraindications of Itr have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Itr with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Itr is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Itr Benefits & Uses

Itr 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

Itr 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

Itr Related Warnings

Is the use of Itr safe for pregnant women?

Itr can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itr, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Itr safe during breastfeeding?

Itr 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 Itr on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Itr on the Liver?

Itr is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itr on the Heart?

Side effects of Itr rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itr with Other Drugs

Itr 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

Itr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itr 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 Itr

Is this Itr habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Itr has not been reported.

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

After taking Itr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Itr only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Itr is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Itr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itr

Taking Itr with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itr

Taking Itr with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itr

Question over 5 years ago

Is Itr nephrotoxic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, usually Itr does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Itr cause the liver damage?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Itr 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Itr 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

Does Itr cause stomach problems?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Itr is known to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, pancreatitis, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, gastritis, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after using this medication.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Itr cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Itr 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.