Itraxan 200mg Capsule
strip of 4.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Itraconazole (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Xanocia Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Itraxan 200mg Capsule is an antifungal medication used to treat infections of the mouth, throat, vagina, and other parts of the body including fingernails and toenails. Itraxan 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. 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.
Itraxan 200mg Capsule is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your skin infection.
What is Itraxan 200mg Capsule used for?
Itraxan 200mg Capsule is a medication used to treat various fungal infections, including those caused by Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum. It is also effective against persistent candida (yeast) infections of the vagina, mouth or throat, as well as cryptococcal infection and infections caused by Histoplasma, Aspergillus, and Blastomyces.
For how long do I need to take Itraxan 200mg Capsule?
The duration of treatment with Itraxan 200mg Capsule depends on the type and site of infection. For athlete's foot, for example, a 30-day course is typical, while candidal vaginal infections may require only 1-3 days of treatment.
I am taking Itraxan 200mg Capsule for nail infection but there does not seem to be any improvement. Can I stop taking it?
No, you should complete the entire course of Itraxan 200mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Fungal nail infections can take several months to clear up completely.
Why has my doctor asked me to get blood tests done?
Your doctor may have ordered blood tests to monitor the health of your liver, as Itraxan 200mg Capsule can potentially cause liver damage. If you experience symptoms such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, or abdominal pain while taking Itraxan 200mg Capsule, report them to your doctor immediately.
Can I take antacid and Itraxan 200mg Capsule together?
Yes, you can take Itraxan 200mg Capsule with an antacid or a stomach acid reducer. However, take the antacid about 2 hours after taking Itraxan 200mg Capsule to ensure optimal absorption of the medication.
What is drug resistance? Is it possible to develop resistance to Itraxan 200mg Capsule?
Yes, it is possible for fungi to develop resistance to Itraxan 200mg Capsule. This has been reported with certain candida species (krusei, glabrata, and tropicalis). To avoid developing drug resistance, complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
I have been on alprazolam for quite some time. Is it okay if I start Itraxan 200mg Capsule now?
Yes, you can take both Alprazolam and Itraxan 200mg Capsule together. However, monitor your side effects closely and report any concerns to your doctor.
My doctor prescribed Itraxan 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 did not prescribe Itraxan 200mg Capsule to your friend due to potential interactions between the two medications, which could cause disturbances in heart rhythm.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Itraxan 200mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Itraxan 200mg 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Itraxan 200mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Itraxan 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
Itraxan 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.
