Itrazole-200 Capsule
Manufacturer
Parth Pharma Life LLP
Salt Composition
Itraconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Itrazole 200 Capsule is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Itrazole 200 Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole and can be taken with food. To get the most benefit, take this medicine at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days. If you stop the treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses, you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment. Tell your doctor if the infection does not get better or if it gets worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Itrazole 200 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Itrazole 200 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Itrazole 200 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Itrazole 200 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Carbamazepine
How it works
Itrazole 200 Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Itrazole 200 Capsule helps treat fungal infections of the mouth, skin, vagina, or any other parts of the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day. Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within 2 hours of taking Itrazole 200 Capsule.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Itrazole 200 Capsule used for?
Itrazole 200 Capsule is used to treat various fungal infections, including ringworm, athlete's foot, fungal infections of the feet, groin, and buttocks, persistent fungal infections of the nails, and infections caused by Candida, Histoplasma, Aspergillus, and Blastomyces.
For how long do I need to take Itrazole 200 Capsule?
The duration of treatment with Itrazole 200 Capsule depends on the type and site of infection, as well as your response to the treatment. Your doctor will advise the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment.
I am taking Itrazole 200 Capsule for nail infection but there does not seem to be any improvement. Can I stop taking it?
No, it is essential to complete the entire course of Itrazole 200 Capsule as directed by your doctor. Stopping treatment prematurely may not fully eliminate the fungal infection, and it may take several months for the new nail to grow after the fungus has been eliminated.
Why has my doctor asked me to get blood tests done?
Your doctor may have requested blood tests to monitor your liver function, as Itrazole 200 Capsule can cause serious liver damage. If you experience any symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, or abdominal pain while taking Itrazole 200 Capsule, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I take antacid and Itrazole 200 Capsule together?
It is recommended to take Itrazole 200 Capsule with a drink of cola if you are taking antacids that stop the production of stomach acid. If you are taking antacids that neutralize stomach acid, take Itrazole 200 Capsule 2 hours after taking the antacid.
What is drug resistance? Is it possible to develop resistance to Itrazole 200 Capsule?
Drug resistance occurs when the fungi in your body adapt and become resistant to the medication. Resistance to Itrazole 200 Capsule has been reported with some Candida species. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to avoid developing resistance.
I have been on alprazolam for quite some time. Is it okay if I start Itrazole 200 Capsule now?
Yes, you can take both Alprazolam and Itrazole 200 Capsule together, but monitor for side effects such as lightheadedness or drowsiness. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor, who may adjust the dose of Alprazolam.
My doctor prescribed Itrazole 200 Capsule to me but not to my friend who had a similar fungal infection because she was on dofetilide. Why is it so?
Itrazole 200 Capsule may interact with dofetilide, which can cause abnormal heart rhythms. Your doctor may have chosen not to prescribe Itrazole 200 Capsule to your friend due to this potential interaction.
