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Canitra 100mg Capsule

By WALLACE PHARMACEUTICALS
4 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 170.00
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Canitra 100 MG Description

Canitra 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 o

f fungal cells by inhibiting the enzyme. Do not use it if you are allergic to Itraconazole, pregnant or breastfeeding. Canitra 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsItraconazole(100.0 Mg)
UsesFungal infections
Side effectsHeadache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea
TherapyANTI-FUNGAL
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uses

Uses of Canitra 100 MG

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

Contraindications of Canitra 100 MG

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

Side effects of Canitra 100 MG

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

Precautions and Warnings of Canitra 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Canitra 100mg Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
  • Canitra 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.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Canitra 100mg Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Itraconazole passes into breast milk in low amounts. Thus, your doctor will decide either discontinuing Canitra Capsule or the breastfeeding after assessing the potential risk on breastfeeding infant over the risk of delayed treatment on breastfeeding mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Canitra 100mg Capsule?
A:
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 Canitra Capsule.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Canitra 100mg Capsule?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may worsen the side effects of Canitra Capsule.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop any allergic reaction after taking Canitra 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 Canitra Capsule as these may be signs of heart failure.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Canitra 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Itraconazole in Canitra 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 c...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Canitra 100 MG

Canitra 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 ...
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interactions

Interactions of Canitra 100 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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Canitra 100 MG

  • Store Canitra 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

Dosage of Canitra 100 MG

Overdose

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

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Canitra 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 dou...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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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: What is the use of Canitra Capsule?

A: Canitra 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 Canitra Capsule?

A: Tell your doctor if you are sexually active and discuss effective contraception methods. Canitra 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 Canitra 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.
  • Canitra 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 stoppin...
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Product Details
Brand
CANITRA
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 07 May 2021 | 03:35 PM (IST)

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