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Itranox 200 Capsule

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MRP162.58

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Itranox 200 Capsule
Itranox 200 Capsule
Itranox 200 Capsule
Itranox 200 Capsule
Itranox 200 Capsule

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CIPLA GX

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Itraconazole(200.0 Mg)
Uses
Fungal infections
Therapy
Anti-fungal
Side effects
Headache, stomach discomfort, feeling sick, vomiting, diarrhoea
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Itranox 200 capsule contains the active ingredient Itraconazole, an antifungal agent. It is used to treat fungal infections affecting areas such as the vagina, nails, skin, mouth, eyes, and other organs. It helps relieve symptoms and eliminates fungal overgrowth.

It works by blocking a key enzyme required for the formation of the fungal cell membrane. This disruption prevents fungi from forming a complete, functioning outer layer, which is essential for their survival and growth. Consequently, the fungal cells either stop reproducing or die due to weakened cell membranes. This targeted action makes it useful against susceptible fungal pathogens.

It is not suitable for individuals with known allergies to Itraconazole or any other ingredient in the medicine. It should be avoided by patients with a history of heart issues, including heart failure. It is also unsafe during pregnancy, as it may harm the unborn baby.

Common side effects include nausea, rash, headache, and dizziness and should be reported to your doctor if they continue or cause concern.

Uses

Itranox 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

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

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Altered liver enzymes

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Itranox 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.

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Breast Feeding

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

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Driving

Itranox 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.

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Alcohol

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

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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.

Directions for Use

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

Storage and disposal

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

Quick Tips

  • Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor, with a sufficient amount of water.
  • Use effective barrier methods of contraception during treatment and for at least two months after stopping the medicine.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may worsen potential side effects like dizziness.
  • Refrain from driving or using tools if you experience blurred vision, dizziness, or hearing loss.
  • Immediately stop taking the medication and contact your doctor if you experience signs of heart failure, such as shortness of breath, unexpected weight gain, or swollen legs.
  • Always provide a complete medical and surgical history to your healthcare provider, including all prescription and non-prescription medicines, supplements, and herbal preparations you are taking.

Dosage

Overdose

Excess of Itranox 200 capsule may cause irregular heartbeat, fits, headache, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. If you have taken too much of it, contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital.

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.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

It is useful against yeast and fungal infections due to its action on their cell membranes. Itraconazole blocks the formation of the cell membrane in fungi or yeast by inhibiting the enzyme required for cell wall synthesis, which ultimately leads to the cessation of growth and cell death. Thus, it prevents the spread of infection.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Medicines used to reduce the acidity when used concomitantly with Itranox 200 capsule may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Their use together must be avoided. If the use of antacids is unavoidable, a gap of 1-2 hours must be allowed between the doses of these two medicines.
  • Concomitant use of antibiotics such as isoniazid, rifabutin, and rifampicin, as well as medications like carbamazepine, antiviral medicines like efavirenz, and herbs like St. John's Wort, with Itranox 200 capsule should be avoided, as they may reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.
  • Antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin and clarithromycin, as well as antiviral medications like ritonavir, when used in combination with Itranox 200 capsules, tend to increase the effectiveness of this medicine and may also increase the risk of side effects. They must be used cautiously.
  • Discuss with the doctor regarding medication or herbal supplement that you take while taking this medicine to avoid interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, Itranox 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.

Yes, Itranox 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.

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

Itranox 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.

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

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ITRANOX

Manufacturer Name:CIPLA GX

Address:Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Plot No. 56-57, Sector 6-A, Iie, (Sidcul), Ranipur (Bhel). Haridwar-249403, (Uttarakhand)

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Itranox 200 MG Capsule (7) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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