Seracan 200mg Capsule
By SERAPH LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
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Description
Seracan Capsule is used to treat fungal and yeast infections in various parts of the body, such as the skin, mouth, nails, feet, and hands. It contains itraconazole as the active ingredient. Seracan
is an antifungal medication that works by targeting the cell wall of fungi, thereby inhibiting their growth and leading to cell death. It is important not to stop taking Seracan Capsule abruptly, as this may result in treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹243.20 |
| You Save | ₹76.80 (24% on MRP) |
| 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
Seracan 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 Seracan 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
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Seracan Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Seracan 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
Q:
Can I take Seracan Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid Seracan Capsule while breastfeeding as it is known to pass into the mother's milk and affects the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after consuming Seracan Capsule?
A:
Seracan 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
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while taking Seracan Capsule?
A:
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
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 required for cell wall synthesis, which ultimately leads to stopping the growth and death. Thus, preventing the spread of infection....
Directions for Use
- Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
- Take with meals to gain optimal benefits. Take Seracan as prescribed by the doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to reduce the acidity when used concomitantly with Seracan Capsule may interfere with the effect of this medicine. Their use together must be avoided. If the use of antacids is unavoidable then there must be a gap of 1-2 hours between the doses of these two medicines....
- 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 Seracan Capsule must be avoided as they may reduce the effect of this medicine....
- Antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin and Antiviral medicines like ritonavir when used together with Seracan Capsule tend to increase the effectiveness of this medicine and may increase the risk of side effect. They must be used cautiously....
- Discuss with the doctor regarding medication or herbal supplement that you take while taking this medicine to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal
- Store at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Excess of Seracan Capsule may cause irregular heartbeat, fits, headache, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. If you have taken too much of Seracan Capsule, 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.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Seracan Capsule a steroid?
A: No, Seracan 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 Seracan Capsule good for ringworm?
A: Yes, Seracan 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 Seracan Capsule?
A: Nausea, headache, stomach pain, vomiting are a few side effects of Seracan 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 Seracan Capsule used for?
A: Seracan 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.
References
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