Afderm 200mg Strip Of 4 Capsules

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4 Capsule(s) in Strip

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Afderm 200 MG Description

Afderm Capsule is an antifungal medicine containing itraconazole as its active ingredient. It is used to treat fungal infections. This medicine works by blocking the formation of the cell membrane of

fungal cells by inhibiting the enzyme. Do not use it if you are allergic to Itraconazole, pregnant or breastfeeding. Afderm Capsule should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You may experience side effects like dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, rash while on treatment with this medicine. If side effects persist or there is no improvement in your condition then inform your doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Itraconazole(200.0 Mg)
Uses	Fungal infections
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTI-FUNGAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Afderm 200 MG

Afderm Capsule is used for the treatment of fungal infection of the nails, skin, mouth, eyes, vagina and other internal organs.

Contraindications of Afderm 200 MG

You are allergic to itraconazole or any other ingredient of Afderm Capsule.
If you are suffering from any heart problems.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Side effects of Afderm 200 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Indigestion
Rash
Tingling sensation
Altered sense of taste

Precautions and Warnings of Afderm 200 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Afderm 200mg Strip Of 4 Capsules during pregnancy?

Afderm Capsule must not be used during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby.
If you are taking this medicine, proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it for at least 2 months after the final dose.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Afderm 200mg Strip Of 4 Capsules while breastfeeding?

Itraconazole passes into breast milk in low amounts. Thus, your doctor will decide either discontinuing Afderm Capsule or the breastfeeding after assessing the potential risk on breastfeeding infant over the risk of delayed treatment on breastfeeding mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Afderm 200mg Strip Of 4 Capsules?

You may experience visual disturbances, hearing loss and dizziness while on treatment. If you experience any of these symptoms, you should not drive or use any tools or machines while taking Afderm Capsule.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Afderm 200mg Strip Of 4 Capsules?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may worsen the side effects of Afderm Capsule.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop any allergic reaction after taking Afderm Capsule.
You have problems with your liver or kidney.
You had or have heart problems like heart failure, heart attack, etc.
You experience shortness of breath, unexpected weight gain, swollen legs or stomach or tiredness. Stop taking Afderm Capsule as these may be signs of heart failure.

Mode of Action of Afderm 200 MG

How Does It Work?

Itraconazole in Afderm Capsule works by blocking the formation of the cell membrane of the fungus by inhibiting an enzyme, thus the fungi stop multiplying or die because of the non-formation of the co...

Directions for Use of Afderm 200 MG

Afderm Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, immediately after a meal. Do not open, cut or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a...

Interactions of Afderm 200 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way this medicine works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, mental health issues, diabetes, cancer, HIV infection, low blood cholesterol, migraine, fits, allergic reactions.

Storage and disposal of Afderm 200 MG

Store Afderm Capsule below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Dosage of Afderm 200 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Afderm Capsule, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Afderm Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a doub...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Afderm Capsule?

A: Afderm Capsule is used for the treatment of fungal infection of the nails, skin, mouth, eyes, vagina and other internal organs.

Q: What precautions should I take when using Afderm Capsule?

A: Tell your doctor if you are sexually active and discuss effective contraception methods. Afderm Capsule can make your oral contraceptive pills work less efficiently. Hence if you are on this medication, then use barrier methods of contraception like condoms.

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Afderm Capsule?

Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
Afderm Capsule may interact with other medicines, hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping...
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13/02/2025

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