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    Itraconazole Capsule Information

    Itraconazole Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Itraconazole Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Itraconazole Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Itraconazole Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Itraconazole Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Itraconazole Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Itraconazole Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Itraconazole 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. The section on Itraconazole Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Itraconazole Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



    Itraconazole Capsule Benefits & Uses

    Itraconazole Capsule is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Itraconazole 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
    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

    Itraconazole Capsule Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Itraconazole Capsule safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Itraconazole Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


      Itraconazole may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Itraconazole Capsule on the Kidneys?


      Itraconazole rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Itraconazole Capsule on the Liver?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Itraconazole Capsule on the Heart?


      Itraconazole has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Itraconazole Capsule with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Abacavir,Lamivudine


      Itraconazole Capsule Contraindications

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



      Frequently asked Questions about Itraconazole Capsule

      • Is this Itraconazole Capsule habit forming or addictive?


        Itraconazole Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


        After taking Itraconazole Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Itraconazole Capsule can make you drowsy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, Itraconazole Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


        There is no benefit of taking Itraconazole Capsule for mental disorders.

        No

      Itraconazole Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Itraconazole Capsule


        Taking Itraconazole Capsule with food does not harm your health.

        Safe
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Itraconazole Capsule


        Consumption of alcohol and Itraconazole Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

        Severe


      Frequently asked Questions about Itraconazole Capsule

      Question over 5 years ago

      Is Itraconazole safe to use?

      Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Itraconazole 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)

      Question almost 5 years ago

      Does Itraconazole cause hair loss?

      Dr. MBBS , Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

      Yes, Itraconazole 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.

      Question over 5 years ago

      How long can I safely take Itraconazole?

      Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

      Take Itraconazole as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

      Question about 5 years ago

      Does Itraconazole cause the liver damage?

      Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

      Yes, Itraconazole 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 to take Itraconazole?

      Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

      Itraconazole can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.



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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

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