Itracip 100 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Itracip Benefits & Uses

Itracip 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

Itracip 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

Itracip Related Warnings

Is the use of Itracip safe for pregnant women?

Itracip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itracip , then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Itracip safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Itracip on the Kidneys?

Itracip rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itracip on the Liver?

Itracip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itracip on the Heart?

Itracip is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Itracip with Other Drugs

Itracip 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

Itracip Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itracip 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 Itracip

Is this Itracip habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Itracip has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Itracip as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Itracip only as per medical advice.

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

Itracip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Itracip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itracip

Taking Itracip with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itracip

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itracip

Question over 4 years ago

Does Itracip cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Itracip 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

Does Itracip cause the liver damage?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Itracip can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure and death have been reported.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Itracip cause drowsiness?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Itracip does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Itracip .

Question over 5 years ago

What is Itracip ?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Itracip 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 about 5 years ago

Is Itracip safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itracip 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)