Itraconazole Capsule

ITRACONAZOLE BP 130 MG capsule

Itraconazole Capsule is a category of antifungal medicine that is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth, throat, toenails, fingernails, or lungs. Fungal infection is a type of disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be communicable (spread from one person to another).

Itraconazole Capsule Extracts Itraconazole which is an antifungal medicine that helps obstruct the formation of ergosterol (a main component of cell membranes of fungi). These medicines can debilitate and break down the fungal cell membranes that are important for their survival as they stop the entry of undesirable substances into the cells and prevent the leakage of cell contents. Furthermore, it can cause the main element of fungal cells to leak out, kill fungi, and clear the fungal infection.

Uses of Itraconazole Capsule

Itraconazole is a type of antifungal drug that is used in the treatment of fungal infections. It helps to cure fungal infections of the mouth or vagina (thrush), skin, and other parts of the body such as fingers and toenails.

How do Itraconazole Capsules Work?

Itraconazole is a type of antifungal medication. It helps to kill and stop the development of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby curing your skin infection.

Storage:-

Place this medication in a cool and dry place and keep away from the children. Don’t be exposed in front of sunlight.

Side Effects of Itraconazole Capsules:-

• Nausea
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Tiredness
• Cough
• Cold
• Throat pain
• Back pain
• Stomach pain

Precautions:-

When your healthcare professional prescribes you then you take this medicine, don’t take this medicine without consultation. If you suffer from any allergic problems after taking this drug so ask your doctor otherwise, you will suffer from many diseases. If you suffer from any disease like kidney, diabetes, heart, or any other problem so inform your healthcare professional. Your healthcare professional decides the dose of your medicine after observing your current health condition. Place this medicine away from the children this medicine creates a worse impact on the children’s health. If you are experiencing any side effects after taking this medicine inform your healthcare professional about this. Don’t quit the medicine before completing the treatment. If you have any queries related to this medicine so consult with your healthcare professional.
 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. For how long do I need to take Itraconazole?

The dose and length of treatment will depend on the type and site of infection and your response to the treatment. For example, if you are taking Itraconazole for athlete’s foot (fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes), the dose may need to be taken for 30 days. While, on the other hand, if you are taking it for candidal infection of the vagina, the dose may take about 1 to 3 3 days depending on the dosage advised by the doctor.

Q. What should I do if I skip a dose of Itraconazole?

If you forget to take your dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the forgotten dose.