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Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg

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Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg Specification

Origin of Medicine
Allopathic

Salt Composition
Itraconazole 200mg

Indication
Treatment of fungal infections such as blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, and onychomycosis

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
10x1x10 Capsules (100 capsules per box)

Dosage Form
Capsule

Drug Type
Prescription

Ingredients
Itraconazole BP

Physical Form
Capsule

Function
Antifungal

Recommended For
Systemic fungal infections, aspergillosis, and other susceptible fungal pathogens

Dosage
As directed by physician, typically 200mg once or twice daily

Dosage Guidelines
To be taken after food for better absorption, follow your doctors prescription

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
10 Capsules per strip

Storage Instructions
Store below 25C, protect from moisture and light

Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Boxes

Supply Ability
1000 Boxes Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg

Itraconazole Capsules BP 200 mg

Itraconazole is a broad-spectrum triazole antifungal used to treat various systemic and superficial fungal infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, leading to fungal death.

Basic Information

Generic Name: Itraconazole
Strength: 200 mg
Form: Capsules (usually blue/yellow or blue/red)
Standard: BP (British Pharmacopoeia)

Common Indications / Uses

Itraconazole 200 mg capsules are prescribed for:

Systemic Fungal Infections:

Histoplasmosis
Blastomycosis
Aspergillosis

Superficial Fungal Infections:

Onychomycosis (fungal nail infection)
Tinea corporis, cruris, pedis (ringworm, jock itch, athletes foot)
Pityriasis versicolor
Candidiasis (oral, esophageal, or vaginal)

Dosage & Duration

Standard Adult Dose:

200 mg once or twice daily, depending on infection type

Common Regimens:

Onychomycosis (toenail): 200 mg once daily for 12 weeks
Fingernail infection: 200 mg once daily for 6 weeks
Tinea infections: 200 mg once daily for 715 days

Best taken with a full meal (especially a fatty meal) to improve absorption.
Do not open or crush the capsules.

i Side Effects

Common:

Nausea
Headache
Stomach upset
Mild rash
Elevated liver enzymes

Serious (rare):

Liver toxicity (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine)
Heart failure symptoms (shortness of breath, swelling)
Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Precautions & Warnings

Not recommended in patients with heart failure
Use caution in those with liver or kidney disease
Avoid alcohol during treatment
Pregnancy Category C avoid unless absolutely necessary

Drug Interactions:
Itraconazole interacts with many drugs including:

Antacids (reduce absorption)
Warfarin
Statins
Certain antibiotics and antiarrhythmics
i Always inform your doctor about any other medications you're taking.

Storage

Store below 25C
Keep in original packaging, away from moisture and light
Keep out of reach of children

Common Brand Names (India)

Canditral 200 (Glenmark)
Itranox 200 (Cipla)
Itrotab 200
Itromed 200
Itrazole 200

Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Action

Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg effectively combat a variety of systemic fungal infections, thanks to their triazole-based mechanism. The capsules disrupt fungal cell wall synthesis, making them a preferred choice for clinicians managing resistant or difficult infections like aspergillosis and onychomycosis.

Safe and Convenient Oral Administration

Designed as easy-to-swallow hard gelatin capsules, Itraconazole 200mg offers convenience for adult patients. The dosage is prescribed by a healthcare provider, commonly once or twice daily after meals, optimizing absorption and patient compliance.

Stringent Storage and Packaging

Each box contains 100 capsules, packaged to protect the product from moisture and light. The capsules remain effective when stored below 25C, ensuring a consistent shelf life of up to two years from the date of manufacture. Always refer to packaging for supplier and marketing details.

FAQ's of Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg:

Q: How should I take Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg?

A: Itraconazole Capsules should be taken orally after food for better absorption. Follow your doctor's prescription regarding the exact dosage and duration of treatment. Swallow the capsule whole with water.

Q: What conditions can Itraconazole 200mg treat?

A: Itraconazole is used to manage systemic fungal infections, including aspergillosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, onychomycosis, and other sensitive fungal pathogens.

Q: When is Itraconazole therapy typically recommended?

A: Itraconazole is prescribed when a patient is diagnosed with a susceptible systemic fungal infection that requires oral antifungal therapy, particularly when other treatments are less effective or contraindicated.

Q: Where should I store Itraconazole Capsules?

A: Store the capsules below 25C in a dry location, away from light and moisture. Always keep medications out of reach of children and follow the storage instructions on the packaging.

Q: What process should I follow if I miss a dose?

A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: What are the possible side effects of Itraconazole Capsules?

A: Some people may experience side effects such as nausea, abdominal pain, headache, or elevated liver enzymes. Notify your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen.

Q: What are the benefits of using Itraconazole Capsules BP 200mg?

A: Itraconazole offers broad-spectrum antifungal coverage, providing an effective oral treatment option for several difficult-to-treat systemic fungal infections, enhancing patient outcomes when used according to a physician's guidance.

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