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Panitra is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Panitra have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Panitra 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Panitra as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Panitra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Panitra is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Panitra related warnings talks about Panitra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Panitra is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Panitra contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Panitra have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Panitra, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Panitra 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Panitra is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Panitra safe for pregnant women?
Panitra can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Panitra, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Panitra safe during breastfeeding?
Panitra should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Panitra on the Kidneys?
Panitra may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Panitra on the Liver?
Side effects of Panitra rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Panitra on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Panitra on the heart have been reported.
Panitra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Panitra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Panitra habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Panitra has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Panitra you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Panitra is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Panitra is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Panitra
You can take Panitra with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Panitra
Consumption of alcohol and Panitra together may have severe effects on your health.
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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
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
