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Itracoe 400- SR Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Itracoe 400- SR Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Itracoe 400- SR Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Itracoe 400- SR Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Itracoe 400- SR Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itracoe 400- SR Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Itracoe 400- SR Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Itracoe 400- SR Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Itracoe 400- SR Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Itracoe 400- SR Tablet 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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Is the use of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Itracoe can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itracoe, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Itracoe. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet on the Kidneys?
Itracoe has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet on the Liver?
Itracoe has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Itracoe on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itracoe 400- SR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itracoe 400- SR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Itracoe 400- SR Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Itracoe 400- SR Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Itracoe 400- SR Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Itracoe 400- SR Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Itracoe 400- SR Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Itracoe 400- SR Tablet
You can take Itracoe 400- SR Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itracoe 400- SR Tablet
Consuming Itracoe 400- SR Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, usually Itracoe 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.
Itracoe is a brand name of Itraconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungals. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, and creams. It is used to treat fungal infections.
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.
Yes, Itracoe 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.
No, Itracoe does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Itracoe.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795