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Ceastra Benefits & Uses

Ceastra 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

Ceastra 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

Ceastra Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceastra 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

Ceastra Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceastra safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ceastra safe during breastfeeding?

Ceastra 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 Ceastra on the Kidneys?

Ceastra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceastra on the Liver?

Ceastra has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceastra on the Heart?

Ceastra has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ceastra with Other Drugs

Ceastra 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

Ceastra Contraindications

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

Is this Ceastra habit forming or addictive?

Ceastra does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceastra as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ceastra only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ceastra is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ceastra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceastra

It is safe to take Ceastra with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceastra

Consuming Ceastra with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ceastra

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ceastra and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ceastra without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Ceastra is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ceastra 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 over 5 years ago

Does Ceastra cause the liver damage?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ceastra 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 over 5 years ago

Can Ceastra cause cancer?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ceastra does not cause cancer, infact, clinical evidence shows that it has an anti-neoplastic (anti-cancer) activity and synergistic action with other chemotherapeutic agents (agents used in cancer treatment).