ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE
About ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE
Intranox is mainly used to treat fungal infections. It belongs to the drug group of azole antifungals. This medication helps to treat, control, prevent and improve various kinds of fungal infections by stopping the fungal growth in the body. It is advised to not to use this drug if you are suffering from any heart, kidney, liver or lung disease.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to avoid the use of it and if necessary, consult the doctor. Any use of antacids or acid blockers must be avoided for a minimum of two hours of taking Itraconazole as it may reduce efficiency.
What are the uses of ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE
Invasive Aspergillosis
Esophageal Candidiasis
Vaginal Candidiasis
What are the contraindications of ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE ?
QT Interval prolonging drugs
Congestive Heart Failure (Chf)
What are the side effects of ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE ?
Nausea Or Vomiting
Headache
Key highlights of ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this drug lasts up to 16 to 28 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medication is observed to be in 2 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This capsule is not recommended to pregnant women. In case of absolute necessity, one must consult the doctor and discuss its pros and cons.
Is it habit forming?
This drug is not reported to be a habit forming drug.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
It is not recommended to breastfeeding women. In case of absolute necessity, one must consult the doctor and discuss its pros and cons.
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
It is advised to avoid driving after the use of this capsule as dizziness and blurry eyes are its main side effects.
Does this affect kidney function?
Though no major effect on kidney function is reported by the use of this drug but sometimes it may result in side effects like indigestion or change in colour of urine.
Does this affect liver function?
No major effect on liver function is reported by the use of this drug but it is advised to any person suffering from any prior liver disease to inform the doctor immediately as it may lead to interaction.
What are the substitutes for ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Stopinn-It 200Mg Capsule
Feodra Dermatology Laboratories
- Itrocap 200Mg Capsule
Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Candirap 200Mg Tablet
Rapross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Afderm 200Mg Capsule
Anglo-French Drugs & Industries Ltd
- Afitra 200Mg Capsule
Rapross Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Itriben 200Mg Capsule
Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Zole IT 200mg Capsule
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Itraderm DS 200mg Capsule
Seagull Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
- Clobitra 200Mg Capsule
Indoco Remedies Ltd
- Itraben 200mg Capsule
Maestro Pharmaceuticals P.Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If the patient misses the dose, it is advised to take such dose as soon as it comes to the notice of the patient. If the time of the next scheduled is near then it is advised to skip the missed dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
If the patient experiences the symptoms of overdose of the drug, he is advised to immediately inform the doctor.
How does this medication work?
This medication is an antifungal. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol which is an important component of fungi cell membrane by inhibiting cytochrome P450-dependent 14α-demethylase enzyme, thus helps in inhibiting the growth of the organism.
What are the interactions of ITRANOX 200MG CAPSULE ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This drug interacts with Alprazolam, Aliskiren, Artesunate, Astemizole, Bosentan, Buspirone, Busulfan, Calcium carbonate, Carbamazepine and Cisapride.
Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with the diseases like Liver disease and QT Prolongation.
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