IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Other than this, IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) have been listed ahead. These side effects of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, IT Mac 100 Capsule (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to IT Mac 100 Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) 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 IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
IT Mac can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking IT Mac right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking IT Mac may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. IT Mac should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
IT Mac rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) on the Liver?
IT Mac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) on the Heart?
IT Mac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) 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 IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking IT Mac 100 Capsule (10). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and IT Mac 100 Capsule (10)
It is safe to take IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and IT Mac 100 Capsule (10)
Consuming IT Mac 100 Capsule (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
IT Mac can be taken orally and applied topically. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection.
Yes, IT Mac can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure.
No, IT Mac is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
No, IT Mac capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.
IT Mac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
