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Itracap Benefits & Uses

Itracap 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

Itracap 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

Itracap Related Warnings

Is the use of Itracap safe for pregnant women?

Itracap may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Itracap again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Itracap safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Itracap on the Kidneys?

Itracap has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itracap on the Liver?

Itracap may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itracap on the Heart?

Itracap is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itracap with Other Drugs

Itracap 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

Itracap Contraindications

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

Is this Itracap habit forming or addictive?

Itracap does not cause addiction.

No
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 Itracap can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Itracap should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Itracap is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Itracap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itracap

Taking Itracap with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itracap

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Itracap as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itracap

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Itracap on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuation of Itracap 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

Is Itracap a steroid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Itracap is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Itracap and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itracap and terbinafine can be taken together because combination therapy provides a broad spectrum of coverage against fungal infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Itracap?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Itracap 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 about 5 years ago

Does Itracap cause low sperm count in males?

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

No, Itracap does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.