Itraderm DS Capsule (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) Information

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Itraderm DS Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itraderm DS Capsule (10) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Itraderm DS Capsule (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Itraderm DS Capsule (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Itraderm DS Capsule (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Itraderm DS 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

Itraderm DS 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

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Itraderm DS. It is best to stop taking Itraderm DS immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Itraderm DS 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 Itraderm DS Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?

Itraderm DS rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) on the Heart?

Side effects of Itraderm DS rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itraderm DS Capsule (10) with Other Drugs

Itraderm DS 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

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) Contraindications

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

Is this Itraderm DS Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Itraderm DS Capsule (10) is addictive.

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 Itraderm DS Capsule (10) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Itraderm DS Capsule (10) 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?

No, Itraderm DS Capsule (10) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Itraderm DS Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itraderm DS Capsule (10)

You can take Itraderm DS Capsule (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itraderm DS Capsule (10)

Taking Itraderm DS Capsule (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itraderm DS Capsule (10)

Question about 6 years ago

How does Itraderm DS 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 about 5 years ago

Does Itraderm DS cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Itraderm DS 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

Does Itraderm DS cause weight gain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Itraderm DS can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Itraderm DS?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Itraderm DS cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itraderm DS can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure.