Itralase 100 Capsule (15) 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 Itralase 100 Capsule (15) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Itralase 100 Capsule (15) safe for pregnant women?
Itralase may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Itralase again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Itralase 100 Capsule (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Itralase. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Itralase 100 Capsule (15) on the Kidneys?
Itralase rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itralase 100 Capsule (15) on the Liver?
Itralase has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Itralase 100 Capsule (15) on the Heart?
Itralase has very mild side effects on the heart.
Itralase 100 Capsule (15) 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 Itralase 100 Capsule (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itralase 100 Capsule (15) habit forming or addictive?
Itralase 100 Capsule (15) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Itralase 100 Capsule (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Itralase 100 Capsule (15) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Itralase 100 Capsule (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Itralase 100 Capsule (15) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itralase 100 Capsule (15)
Taking Itralase 100 Capsule (15) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itralase 100 Capsule (15)
Taking alcohol with Itralase 100 Capsule (15) can be dangerous.
Itralase is a brand name of Itraconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungals. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, and creams. It is used to treat fungal infections.
No, Itralase does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Itralase.
No, Itralase is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, Itralase 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.
Yes, Itralase 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.
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
