Itratuf 200 Capsule (4): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) Information

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) related warnings section.

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Itratuf Benefits & Uses
Itratuf Dosage & How to Take
Itratuf Side Effects
Itratuf Related Warnings
Itratuf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Itratuf
Itratuf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) Benefits & Uses

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) 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

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) 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

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) Related Warnings

Is the use of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) safe during breastfeeding?

Itratuf should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) on the Kidneys?

Itratuf rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) on the Liver?

Side effects of Itratuf rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) on the Heart?

Itratuf is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) 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 Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)

Is this Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) habit forming or addictive?

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) 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, Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)

It is safe to take Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)

Consumption of alcohol and Itratuf 200 Capsule (4) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Itratuf 200 Capsule (4)

Question about 5 years ago

Is Itratuf a steroid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Itratuf is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Itratuf work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Itraconazole works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Itratuf cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Itratuf 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

Can Itratuf and terbinafine be taken at the same time?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Itratuf cause the liver damage?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Itratuf 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.