Capitra 100 Capsule

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Capitra 100 Capsule Information

Capitra 100 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Capitra 100 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Capitra 100 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Capitra 100 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Capitra 100 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Capitra 100 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Capitra 100 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capitra 100 Capsule related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Capitra 100 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Capitra 100 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Capitra 100 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Capitra 100 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Capitra 100 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Capitra 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Capitra 100 Capsule 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 100 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Capitra 100 Capsule 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 100 Capsule 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 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Capitra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capitra 100 Capsule on the Liver?


    Capitra has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capitra 100 Capsule on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Capitra 100 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Capitra 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Capitra 100 Capsule

  • Is this Capitra 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Capitra 100 Capsule 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 100 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Capitra 100 Capsule 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 100 Capsule for mental disorders.

    No

Capitra 100 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Capitra 100 Capsule


    You can take Capitra 100 Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Capitra 100 Capsule


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Capitra 100 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Capitra 100 Capsule

Question over 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 about 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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