Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Information
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Itranox 200 Capsule (7) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Itranox 200 Capsule (7) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Itranox 200 Capsule (7)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Itranox 200 Capsule (7)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itranox 200 Capsule (7) related warnings section.
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Itranox 200 Capsule (7) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Benefits & Uses
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) 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
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Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is used -
Severe
- Hearing Loss
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Bradycardia
- Visual Disturbance
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Angioedema
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Edema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Rash
- Rhinitis
- पेट की गैस
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Fatigue
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) safe for pregnant women?
Itranox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itranox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Itranox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Itranox on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) on the Liver?
Itranox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Itranox 200 Capsule (7) on the Heart?
Itranox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itranox 200 Capsule (7) 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 Itranox 200 Capsule (7)
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Is this Itranox 200 Capsule (7) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Itranox 200 Capsule (7) as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) 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?
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Itranox 200 Capsule (7) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Itranox 200 Capsule (7)
Taking Itranox 200 Capsule (7) with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Itranox 200 Capsule (7)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Itranox 200 Capsule (7) as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Itranox 200 Capsule (7)
Question over 5 years ago
Is Itranox nephrotoxic?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
No, usually Itranox 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
Can Itranox cause high blood pressure?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Itranox can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Itranox cause the liver damage?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Itranox 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
Does Itranox cause weight gain?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Rarely, Itranox can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Itranox cause drowsiness?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Itranox does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Itranox.
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References
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