Itraconazole Capsules

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Therapeutic Indication

Fungal infections
Onychomycosis (nail infections)
Dermatophytosis
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Itraconazole

Capsule

Itraconazole capsule contains the active substance itraconazole which belongs to a class of medicines called antifungals (triazole derivatives). It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi by interfering with their cell membrane formation, thereby treating a wide range of fungal infections.

Speciality Dermatology / Infectious Diseases
Tags Antifungal | Fungal Infection | Dermatology | Azole Antifungal
Strength
  • 100 mg
  • 200 mg
Packing Size
  • 10 x 1 x 10 Capsules
  • 10 x 10 Capsules

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Mechanism

Itraconazole works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This leads to increased membrane permeability and ultimately results in fungal cell death.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Dizziness

Contraindication

  • Hypersensitivity to Itraconazole
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Severe liver disease

Dosage

  • As directed by the Physician.

Interaction

  • Statins
  • Antacids and proton pump inhibitors (reduce absorption)
  • Certain antiarrhythmic drugs

Warning and Precautions

This has been prescribed for the patient's specific condition. It may be dangerous to any other person.

  • Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment
  • Monitor liver function during treatment
  • Avoid use in heart failure patients
  • Take with food for better absorption

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