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

Itra Benefits & Uses

Itra 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

Itra 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

Itra Related Warnings

Is the use of Itra safe for pregnant women?

Itra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Itra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Itra safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Itra on the Kidneys?

Itra rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itra on the Liver?

Itra is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itra on the Heart?

Itra has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itra with Other Drugs

Itra 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

Itra Contraindications

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

Is this Itra habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Itra has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Itra only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Itra for mental disorders.

No

Itra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itra

You can take Itra with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itra

Taking Itra with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itra

Question over 5 years ago

Does Itra cause weight gain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Itra can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Itra cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itra can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Itra and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Itra capsules be opened and taken orally?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Itra 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 over 5 years ago

Is Itra nephrotoxic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, usually Itra 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.