Itrasys

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Itrasys Information

Itrasys is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. The alternative uses of Itrasys have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Itrasys depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Itrasys side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Itrasys 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.

It is also important to note that Itrasys has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Itrasys's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Itrasys is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Itrasys are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Itrasys may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Itrasys is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Itrasys Benefits & Uses

Itrasys is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Itrasys 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

Itrasys Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Itrasys safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Itrasys. It is best to stop taking Itrasys immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Itrasys safe during breastfeeding?


    Itrasys may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Itrasys rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Itrasys rarely affect the liver.

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


    Side effects of Itrasys rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Itrasys with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine


    Itrasys Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Itrasys

    • Is this Itrasys habit forming or addictive?


      Itrasys is not addictive in nature.

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


      After taking Itrasys you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      There is no benefit of taking Itrasys for mental disorders.

      No

    Itrasys Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Itrasys


      Taking Itrasys with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Itrasys


      Taking Itrasys with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Itrasys

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Itrasys cause hair loss?

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

    Yes, Itrasys 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 almost 5 years ago

    Is Itrasys a steroid?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Itrasys cause weight gain?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely, Itrasys can cause weight gain. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain symptom after using this medication.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How does Itrasys 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

    Does Itrasys cause low sperm count in males?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    No, Itrasys does not affect the sperm count in males, however, if you're experiencing any reproductive disorder after taking this medication, please inform your doctor.



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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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