Siditra

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Siditra Information

Siditra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Siditra have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Siditra is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Siditra side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Siditra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Siditra is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Siditra related warnings talks about Siditra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Siditra since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Siditra contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Siditra may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Siditra is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Siditra Benefits & Uses

Siditra is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Siditra 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


Siditra Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Siditra is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Siditra Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Siditra safe for pregnant women?


    Siditra can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Siditra right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Siditra safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Siditra on the Kidneys?


    Siditra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Siditra on the Liver?


    Siditra is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Siditra on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Siditra with Other Drugs

Siditra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine


    Siditra Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Siditra

    • Is this Siditra habit forming or addictive?


      Siditra 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 Siditra can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Siditra only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Siditra is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Siditra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Siditra


      Taking Siditra with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Siditra


      Consumption of alcohol and Siditra together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Siditra

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Siditra?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Siditra can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can Siditra cause high blood pressure?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Siditra can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Siditra cause the liver damage?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Siditra 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 over 4 years ago

    Can Siditra and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Siditra and terbinafine can be taken together because combination therapy provides a broad spectrum of coverage against fungal infections.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Siditra safe to use?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Siditra 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)



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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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