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Canditral 100 Strip Of 10 Capsules

Canditral 100 Strip Of 10 Capsules

By GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 156.97
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Canditral 100 MG Description

Canditral capsule is an anti-fungal medicine. It contains itraconazole as the active substance. A Canditral capsule is used to treat topical as well as systemic fungal infections. It prevents the for

mation of the fungal cell wall, resulting in fungal cell death. Canditral capsules must not be taken by pregnant women. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. You should take this medicine at the same time every day, to gain optimum benefits. Do not take more than the recommended dose. Before using the Canditral capsule, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

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Product Summary

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ContainsItraconazole(100.0 Mg)
UsesFungal infections
Side effectsNausea, headache, stomach pain, vomiting
TherapyANTI-FUNGAL
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uses

Uses of Canditral 100 MG

Canditral capsule is used to treat systemic or topical fungal infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Canditral 100 MG

  • If you are allergic to itraconazole or other ingredients of Canditral capsule.
  • If you have heart disease like irregular heart rate, heart failure.
  • If you are pregnant.
sideEffects

Side effects of Canditral 100 MG

  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Canditral 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Canditral capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Avoid taking Canditral capsule during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby and lead to threatened pregnancy. Women of childbearing age are advised to use contraception when on the medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Canditral capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
There is little information available about the use of Canditral capsule during breastfeeding. The doctor might prescribe you the medicine after considering it to be safe and needed.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive after consuming Canditral capsule?
A:
If you experience dizziness, visual disturbances and hearing loss after taking Canditral capsule, avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol while taking Canditral capsule?
A:
The effect of alcohol on the Canditral capsule is unknown. Talk to the doctor if you consume it often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have heart, liver disease.
  • You suffer from acidity problem and are on medicines.
  • You develop side effect after taking the medicine.
  • You had organ transplantation or are immunocompromised.
  • Canditral capsule must be used in children only if it is necessary.
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Mode of Action of Canditral 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Canditral capsule blocks the enzymes for the formation of the fungal cell wall and causing fungal death.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Canditral 100 MG

  • Take Canditral capsule as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Do not take more than the dose prescribed.
interactions

Interactions of Canditral 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Canditral capsule 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 interactions.
  • Medicine used to treat pain like levacetylmethadol, methadone must not be used along with the medicine.
  • Medicine used to treat irregular heartbeat like disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, quinidine must not be used with the medicine.
  • Antimicrobials used to treat infections like halofantrine, telithromycin must be avoided.
  • Medicine used to treat migraine-like dihydroergotamine, ergometrine, ergotamine, methylergometrine must be avoided.
  • Blood thinner medicine like dabigatran, ticagrelor with Canditral capsule must be avoided.
  • Lipid-lowering medicine like atorvastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin must be avoided.
  • Medicine used to treat fits like carbamazepine decreases the effect of Canditral capsule when used concomitantly.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Canditral 100 MG

  • Store Canditral capsule at a temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Canditral 100 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Canditral capsule, contact the doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose of Canditral capsule, 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
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long can I take Canditral capsule?

A: Canditral capsule depends upon the severity and site of the infection. Skin infections take time to heal and get cured.

Q: Is it possible to develop resistance to Canditral capsule?

A: To avoid developing resistance to Canditral capsule you must complete the course of the medication.

Q: I do not see improvement. Can I stop taking Canditral capsule?

A: No, avoid stopping taking Canditral capsule without completing the course. The infection will not be completely cured.

Q: Can Canditral capsule treat ringworm infection?

A: Yes, Canditral capsule is used to treat ringworm infection.

Q: Is Canditral capsule an antibiotic?

A: No, Canditral capsule is not used to treat bacterial infection. Thus, it is not an antibiotic. The medicine helps to treat fungal infection. It is an antifungal medicine.

Q: Should Canditral be taken with food?

A: Canditral should be taken with or without food, as told by the doctor. It's best to take it after a meal for the best results.

Q: What are the side effects of Canditral 100?

A: Headache, stomach pain, nausea are a few common side effects of Canditral 100. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve with time.

Q: What is Canditral capsule used for?

A: Canditral capsule is used to treat systemic or topical fungal infections.

Q: How to use Canditral capsule?

  • Canditral capsule must be taken as directed by the doctor.
  • Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Take at the same time every day for optimal results.
  • Avoid taking more than the dose prescribed by the doctor.
Product Details
Brand
CANDITRAL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/04/2025
Last Updated on: 30 May 2022 | 10:11 PM (IST)

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