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Itraderm Capsule (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Other than this, Itraderm Capsule (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Itraderm Capsule (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Itraderm Capsule (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Itraderm Capsule (10) 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.
In addition, Itraderm Capsule (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Itraderm Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Itraderm Capsule (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Itraderm Capsule (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Itraderm Capsule (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Itraderm Capsule (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Itraderm Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Itraderm Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Itraderm. It is best to stop taking Itraderm immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Itraderm Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Itraderm may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Itraderm should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Itraderm Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Itraderm has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itraderm Capsule (10) on the Liver?
Itraderm may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Itraderm Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Itraderm on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itraderm Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itraderm Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Itraderm Capsule (10).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Itraderm Capsule (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Itraderm Capsule (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Itraderm Capsule (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itraderm Capsule (10)
Taking Itraderm Capsule (10) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itraderm Capsule (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Itraderm Capsule (10) as it can have severe side effects.
No, Itraderm is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
Discontinuation of Itraderm on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, usually Itraderm does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.
No, Itraderm capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.
Yes, Itraderm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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