Capitra

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  • Contains / Salt: Itraconazole (100 mg)
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Capitra Information

Capitra, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. The alternative uses of Capitra have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Capitra depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Capitra as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Capitra go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Capitra's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Capitra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Capitra 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Capitra contraindications section.

Besides this, Capitra may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Capitra, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Capitra Benefits & Uses

Capitra is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Capitra 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


Capitra Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

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

Capitra Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Capitra safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Capitra safe during breastfeeding?


    Capitra should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Capitra on the Kidneys?


    Capitra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capitra on the Liver?


    Capitra has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capitra on the Heart?


    Capitra may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Capitra with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine


    Capitra Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Capitra

    • Is this Capitra habit forming or addictive?


      Capitra is not addictive in nature.

      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 Capitra can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Capitra only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Capitra for mental disorders.

      No

    Capitra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Capitra


      You can take Capitra with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Capitra


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Capitra as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Capitra

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Capitra work?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Itraconazole works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Capitra?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Take Capitra as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Capitra cause weight gain?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely, Capitra can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Capitra antibacterial?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    No, Capitra is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Capitra without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Capitra is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.



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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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