Candiforce 200mg Capsule

By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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Candiforce 200 MG Description

Candiforce Capsule is used to treat fungal and yeast infections of various parts of the body such as skin, mouth, nails, feet, hands, etc. It contains itraconazole as an active ingredient. Candiforce

is an anti-fungal medicine. It acts on the cell wall of the fungi and inhibits the formation and growth of the fungi, further resulting in cell death. Do not stop taking Candiforce Capsule abruptly, as it may result in treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹79.20
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Contains	Itraconazole(200.0 Mg)
Uses	Fungal infections
Side effects	Headache, stomach discomfort, feeling sick, vomiting, diarrhoea
Therapy	ANTI-FUNGAL

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Candiforce 200 MG

Candiforce Capsule is used to treat fungal and yeast infection such as infections of the mouth or vagina (causing thrush), skin infections and infections affecting other parts of the body.

Contraindications of Candiforce 200 MG

If you are allergic to itraconazole, other similar medicines, or any other ingredient of Candiforce Capsule.
If you have liver problems or heart-related disorders like irregular heartbeats.
If you are pregnant or planning for a baby.

Side effects of Candiforce 200 MG

Headache
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Altered liver enzymes

Precautions and Warnings of Candiforce 200 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Candiforce Capsule during pregnancy?

Candiforce Capsule must not be taken by pregnant women. If consumed during pregnancy it increases the risk of foetal harm including severe birth defects when consumed during pregnancy at high doses. Talk to your doctor for more information.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Candiforce Capsule while breastfeeding?

Avoid Candiforce Capsule while breastfeeding as it is known to pass into the mother's milk and affects the baby.

Driving

Can I drive after consuming Candiforce Capsule?

Candiforce Capsule is not known to interfere with the driving ability of an individual. The side effects like dizziness and loss of hearing have been experienced while using this medicine. If you notice the symptoms, avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol while taking Candiforce Capsule?

This medicine does not interact with alcohol. Take the doctor's advice.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You had or have liver or kidney disease, a heart disorder of irregular rhythm, abnormal electrolyte levels in the blood or adrenal dysfunction.
You suffer from shortness of breath, unexpected weight gain, swollen legs or stomach, tired stop taking this medicine as there may be signs of heart failure.

Mode of Action of Candiforce 200 MG

How Does It Work?

It is effective against yeast and fungi infections because of its action against their cell membrane. Itraconazole blocks the formation of the cell membrane in fungus or yeast by inhibiting the enzyme...

Directions for Use of Candiforce 200 MG

Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
Take with meals to gain optimal benefits. Take Candiforce as prescribed by the doctor.

Interactions of Candiforce 200 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used to reduce the acidity when used concomitantly with Candiforce Capsule may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Their use together must be avoided. If the use of antacids is unavo...
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Concomitant use of antibiotics like isoniazid, rifabutin, rifampicin, a medicine used to reduce fits like carbamazepine, antiviral medicines like efavirenz, herbs like St. John's Wort with Candiforce ...
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Antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin and Antiviral medicines like ritonavir when used together with Candiforce Capsule tend to increase the effectiveness of this medicine and may increase th...
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Discuss with the doctor regarding medication or herbal supplement that you take while taking this medicine to avoid interactions.

Storage and disposal of Candiforce 200 MG

Store at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture.
Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Candiforce 200 MG

Overdose

Excess of Candiforce Capsule may cause irregular heartbeat, fits, headache, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. If you have taken too much of Candiforce Capsule, contact the doctor or visit the nearest...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Candiforce a steroid?

A: No, Candiforce is not a steroid. It contains itraconazole as an active ingredient that belongs to the anti-fungal group of medicines. It is effective for treating various fungal infections.

Q: Is Candiforce Capsule good for ringworm?

A: Yes, Candiforce Capsule can be used to treat ringworm infection. It is a type of fungal infection of the skin and nails. This medicine is an antifungal medicine, thus effective for ringworm infection. Your doctor may prescribe you this medicine based on the condition and its severity. Refrain from self-medication.

Q: What are the side effects of Candiforce Capsule?

A: Nausea, headache, stomach pain, vomiting are a few side effects of Candiforce Capsule. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

Q: What is Candiforce Capsule used for?

A: Candiforce Capsule is a prescription antifungal medication. It is used to treat fungal infections in various parts of the body. It works by killing fungi and preventing their growth. This reduces the severity of the infection's symptoms and speeds up the healing process.

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