Itraderm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Itraderm Information

Itraderm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Other than this, Itraderm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Itraderm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Itraderm have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Itraderm 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.

Itraderm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Itraderm related warnings talks about Itraderm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Itraderm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Itraderm in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Itraderm contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Itraderm have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Itraderm Benefits & Uses

Itraderm 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 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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Itraderm safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Itraderm safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Itraderm on the Kidneys?

Itraderm rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itraderm on the Liver?

Itraderm is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itraderm on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itraderm with Other Drugs

Itraderm 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 Contraindications

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

Is this Itraderm habit forming or addictive?

Itraderm does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Itraderm. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Itraderm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Itraderm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Itraderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itraderm

Taking Itraderm with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itraderm

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itraderm

Question over 5 years ago

Is Itraderm a steroid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Itraderm on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuation of Itraderm 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 Itraderm nephrotoxic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, usually Itraderm 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Itraderm capsules be opened and taken orally?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Itraderm capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Itraderm cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Itraderm 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.