Ceastra XL 200 Capsule

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Ceastra XL 200 Capsule Information

Ceastra XL 200 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Ceastra XL 200 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ceastra XL 200 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.

While these are the most often observed Ceastra XL 200 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ceastra XL 200 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ceastra XL 200 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceastra XL 200 Capsule related warnings section.

Ceastra XL 200 Capsule 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 Ceastra XL 200 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Ceastra XL 200 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ceastra XL 200 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Ceastra XL 200 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Ceastra XL 200 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ceastra XL 200 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:
  • 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:
  • 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 200 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceastra XL 200 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Mild

Ceastra XL 200 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule 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 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Ceastra Xl rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule on the Liver?


    Ceastra Xl has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule with Other Drugs

Ceastra XL 200 Capsule 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 200 Capsule Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceastra XL 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Ceastra XL 200 Capsule

    • Is this Ceastra XL 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Ceastra XL 200 Capsule.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceastra XL 200 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Ceastra XL 200 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Ceastra XL 200 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Ceastra XL 200 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ceastra XL 200 Capsule


      Taking Ceastra XL 200 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceastra XL 200 Capsule


      Consuming Ceastra XL 200 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan
    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 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

    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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