Itraconazole Capsules

Itraconazole Capsules 200 mg/100 mg—These capsules contain the antifungal drug Itraconazole, used to treat fungal infections. It is used to treat fungal infections in the mouth, vagina (thrush), skin, and other areas of the body, like fingernails and toenails. Itraconazole is a medicine that fights fungal infections. It kills and stops the growth of fungi by breaking their cell covering, which helps treat your skin infection. Jamkas Pharma is an ISO certified pharma company in India that has state-of-the-art manufacturing units to produce large amounts of antifungal medicines for the Third-Party Pharma manufacturing Services in India.

Uses of Itraconazole Capsules

Jamkas Pharma offers the best quality anti-fungal drug Itraconazole that is used to treat moderate to severe fungal infections. Here are the different uses of the Itraconazole capsules:

• Itraconazole is often used to treat vaginal yeast infections caused by the Candida fungus.
• Itraconazole is a medicine that works well for treating different fungal infections in people whose immune systems are not strong.
• Doctors might give Itraconazole to help prevent fungal infections in patients getting chemotherapy or in those with weak immune systems who are more likely to get infections.
• Itraconazole helps treat oral candidiasis, also known as thrush, which is a fungal infection in the mouth caused by a type of fungus called Candida.

Precautions for Itraconazole Capsules

• If the patient is allergic to Itraconazole capsules or taking any other medicine that may interact with Itraconazole, please tell your doctor.
• Do not take fentanyl with an Itraconazole capsule, as it may cause severe breathing problems that can even lead to death.
• If the patient has or had heart failure, then do not take Itraconazole capsules as they worsen the condition.
• If you have kidney, liver, heart, or lung problems, then inform your doctor before taking the Itraconazole capsule.
• This is a pregnancy category C drug that may be harmful to the unborn baby, so if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, then consult with your doctor

Directions for Use for Itraconazole Capsules

Take Itraconazole Capsule exactly as your doctor says. It should be taken all at once and can be eaten with food. To get the best results, take this medicine at regular times and keep using it until you’ve finished the prescription, even if you feel better after a few days. If you stop the medicine too soon, the infection might come back. Also, if you miss doses, you could make it more likely to get infections that are harder to treat. Let your doctor know if the infection isn’t improving or if it becomes worse.

Possible Side Effects of Itraconazole Capsules

Here are the common side effects of the Itraconazole Capsules, which are given below:

• Nausea
• Headache
• Diarrhoea
• Tiredness
• Cough
• Cold
• Throat pain
• Back pain
• Stomach pain

Frequently Asked Questions

For how long do I need to take Itraconazole Capsules?

The dose and duration of the treatment will depend on the severity of the infection and how your body responds to the medicine. So after examining all these, your doctor will suggest how long you need to take Itraconazole.

Can I take Itraconazole with Simvastatin?

No, you are not recommended to take Itraconazole with simvastatin, as the combination of these two may cause muscle weakness, unexplained muscle pain, or tenderness.

Does Itraconazole cause hearing loss?

Itraconazole may cause temporary or permanent hair loss in some people, but not everyone needs to experience the same adverse effect, so consulting with a doctor is important before taking Itraconazole.