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Itratop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Other than this, Itratop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Itratop 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Itratop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Itratop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Itratop is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Itratop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Itratop 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 contraindications of Itratop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Itratop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Itratop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Itratop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Itratop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Itratop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Itratop. It is best to stop taking Itratop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Itratop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Itratop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Itratop on the Kidneys?
Itratop has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itratop on the Liver?
Side effects of Itratop rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Itratop on the Heart?
Itratop may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Itratop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itratop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itratop habit forming or addictive?
Itratop is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Itratop as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Itratop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Itratop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itratop
Taking Itratop with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itratop
Consuming Itratop with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, usually Itratop 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.
No, Itratop is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Itratop can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.
Itratop 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.
Yes, Itratop 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience