Itrolo 200mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Paridhi Remedies
Salt Composition
Itraconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Itrolo 200mg 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
Itrolo 200mg 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Itrolo 200mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea dizziness headache vomiting diarrhea abdominal pain constipation dyspepsia
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Itrolo 200mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Itrolo 200mg 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
Itrolo 200mg 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
Itrolo 200mg Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Itrolo 200mg Capsule helps treat fungal infections of 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 everyday. Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within 2 hours of taking Itrolo 200mg Capsule. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you develop allergic reactions, nerve pain, or hearing loss.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Itrolo 200mg Capsule used for?
Itrolo 200mg Capsule is a prescription medication used to treat various fungal infections caused by Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum. These infections can affect the skin, nails, and even internal organs like the vagina or mouth. It's used for ringworm, foot infections, groin and buttocks infections, persistent candida (yeast) infections in these areas, cryptococcal infection, and other fungal diseases caused by Histoplasma, Aspergillus, and Blastomyces.
For how long do I need to take Itrolo 200mg Capsule?
The duration of treatment depends on the type and site of infection. For example, for athlete's foot (fungal infection in the skin on the feet), treatment may last up to 30 days. However, if it is a Candida (yeast) infection in the vagina, treatment might span from one day to three days, depending on the prescribed dosage by your doctor.
I am taking Itrolo 200mg Capsule for nail infection but there does not seem to be any improvement. Can I stop taking it?
No, you should not stop taking Itrolo 200mg Capsule without completing the entire course. Stopping the medication prematurely may not completely cure the fungal infection and could allow the fungus to come back.
Why has my doctor asked me to get blood tests done?
Your doctor is likely performing blood tests to check for liver function while you are on Itrolo 200mg Capsule. This medication can cause liver damage, so your doctor wants to monitor your liver health.
Can I take antacid and Itrolo 200mg Capsule together?
Itrolo 200mg Capsule needs an acidic environment to be absorbed effectively. If you are taking antacids (medicines that neutralize stomach acid) for ulcers or indigestion, it's best to do so about 2 hours after taking Itrolo 200mg Capsule. It is also recommended to take Itrolo 200mg Capsule capsules with a drink of cola.
What is drug resistance? Is it possible to develop resistance to Itrolo 200mg Capsule?
Drug resistance happens when the fungi in your body change over time and become less affected by medication. This can happen if a patient does not finish their treatment or takes another medicine at the same time as Itrolo 200mg Capsule.
I have been on alprazolam for quite some time. Is it okay if I start Itrolo 200mg Capsule now?
It is safe to take both Alprazolam and Itrolo 200mg Capsule together, but keep in mind that the side effects of Alprazolam (e.g., lightheadedness or drowsiness) might be amplified by Itrolo 200mg Capsule. If any side effects occur after taking Itrolo 200mg Capsule, talk to your doctor who may adjust the dosage of Alprazolam.
My doctor prescribed Itrolo 200mg Capsule to me but not to my friend who had a similar fungal infection because she was on dofetilide. Why is it so?
Your doctor likely did not prescribe Itrolo 200mg Capsule for your friend due to the potential drug interactions with dofetilide, which can cause disturbances in your heart's electrical activity.
