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Mytra Information

Mytra is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Mytra have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Mytra depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Mytra have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mytra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mytra is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mytra has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mytra related warnings section.

Mytra is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mytra are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Mytra may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Mytra is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Mytra Benefits & Uses
Mytra Dosage & How to Take
Mytra Side Effects
Mytra Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mytra with Other Drugs
Mytra Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mytra
Mytra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mytra Benefits & Uses

Mytra is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch

Other Benefits

Mytra Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months

Mytra Related Warnings

Is the use of Mytra safe for pregnant women?

Mytra may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mytra again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Mytra safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mytra. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mytra on the Kidneys?

Mytra rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mytra on the Liver?

Mytra is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mytra on the Heart?

Side effects of Mytra rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mytra with Other Drugs

Mytra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Phenoxybenzamine

Tamsulosin

Chlorpromazine

Quetiapine

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine

Mytra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mytra unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Cystic Fibrosis

Frequently asked Questions about Mytra

Is this Mytra habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mytra is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mytra. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mytra only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mytra cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mytra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mytra

Taking Mytra with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mytra

Taking alcohol with Mytra can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Mytra

Question over 5 years ago

What is Mytra?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Mytra is a brand name of Itraconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungals. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, and creams. It is used to treat fungal infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mytra cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Mytra can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mytra nephrotoxic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, usually Mytra does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Mytra capsules be opened and taken orally?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mytra capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mytra safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mytra is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium)