Ceastra Xl

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  • Contains / Salt: Itraconazole (100 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Ceastra Xl Information

    Ceastra Xl is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Ceastra Xl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceastra Xl. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Ceastra Xl have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ceastra Xl normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Ceastra Xl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Ceastra Xl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceastra Xl related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Ceastra Xl since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceastra Xl are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Ceastra Xl have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Ceastra Xl Benefits & Uses

    Ceastra Xl is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ceastra Xl 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


    Ceastra Xl Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceastra Xl is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • पेट दर्द
    • Diarrhoea
    • Rash
    • Rhinitis
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia
    • Dizziness
    • Anxiety
    • Fatigue

    Ceastra Xl Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ceastra Xl safe for pregnant women?


      Ceastra Xl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ceastra Xl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Ceastra Xl safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Ceastra Xl may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ceastra Xl should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Ceastra Xl on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Ceastra Xl on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Ceastra Xl on the Liver?


      Ceastra Xl is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Ceastra Xl on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Ceastra Xl on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Ceastra Xl with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Abacavir,Lamivudine


      Ceastra Xl Contraindications

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



      Frequently asked Questions about Ceastra Xl

      • Is this Ceastra Xl habit forming or addictive?


        No, you will not get addicted to Ceastra Xl.

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


        No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ceastra Xl can make you feel drowsy.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, but consume Ceastra Xl only on doctor's advice.

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


        There is no benefit of taking Ceastra Xl for mental disorders.

        No

      Ceastra Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Ceastra Xl


        It is safe to take Ceastra Xl with food.

        Safe
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceastra Xl


        Taking alcohol with Ceastra Xl can be dangerous.

        Severe


      Frequently asked Questions about Ceastra Xl

      Question about 5 years ago

      How to take Ceastra Xl?

      Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

      Ceastra Xl can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.

      Question about 5 years ago

      Can I discontinue Ceastra Xl on my own without doctors advice?

      Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

      Discontinuation of Ceastra Xl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

      Question over 4 years ago

      Can Ceastra Xl and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

      Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, Ceastra Xl and terbinafine can be taken together because combination therapy provides a broad spectrum of coverage against fungal infections.

      Question over 4 years ago

      Can Ceastra Xl cause cancer?

      Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

      No, Ceastra Xl does not cause cancer, infact, clinical evidence shows that it has an anti-neoplastic (anti-cancer) activity and synergistic action with other chemotherapeutic agents (agents used in cancer treatment).

      Question about 5 years ago

      Does Ceastra Xl cause stomach problems?

      Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

      Yes, Ceastra Xl is known to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, pancreatitis, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, gastritis, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after using this medication.



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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan

      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      5 Years of Experience


      References

      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795

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