Itrapex 100 Capsule- 10
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Manufactured By Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Composition Itraconazole (100mg)
Package Size ( 10 Capsule in a strip )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Itrapex 100mg Capsule.
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A: Itrapex is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of skin, mouth, eyes, nails, vagina and other internal organs.
Q: Is Itrapex an antibiotic?
A: Itrapex is an anti-fungal antibiotic. It is useful in treating infections caused by fungi, but not by bacteria, viruses or parasites.
Q: Is Itrapex safe?
A: Yes, Itrapex is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Itrapex a steroid?
A: No, Itrapex is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of triazoles.
Q: Is Itrapex stronger than fluconazole?
A: Itrapex is effective against a much wider range of fungal infections as compared to fluconazole. However, both drugs are equally effective and safe if used for same infections.
Q: Can I take Itrapex with paracetamol?
A: There are no known drug interactions between Itrapex and paracetamol if taken together. However, interaction can occur. Consult your doctor about all medications that you are currently taking before starting Itrapex.
Q: Can I take Itrapex with amoxicillin or penicillin?
A: There are no clinically observed drug interactions between Itrapex when taken with amoxicillin or penicillin. Please talk to your doctor in case you are taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Itrapex affect the action of oral contraceptives (birth control pills)?
A: There are no known interactions of Itrapex with oral contraceptives (birth control pills). However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor if you are asked to take Itrapex and you are already taking oral contraceptives.
Q: Does Itrapex treat ringworm (dermatophytoses)?
A: Yes, Itrapex is used to treat ringworm (known as dermatophytoses e.g. tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, tinea manuum).
Q: Does Itrapex cause an increase in blood pressure?
A: An increase in blood pressure has been seen with Itrapex in some studies. However, this is not a very common side effect. Please consult your doctor in case you have a history of high blood pressure or you are experiencing high blood pressure after taking Itrapex.
Q: Does Itrapex cause erectile dysfunction?
A: Yes, Itrapex can rarely cause erectile dysfunction (erection problems). Please consult your doctor if you experience this problem.
Q: Does Itrapex cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain has not been reported as an adverse effect with Itrapex. However, if you experience unexpected weight gain with Itrapex, this could be an indication of an underlying heart problem. Consult your doctor immediately as Itrapex can make your heart problem worse.
Q: Is Itrapex a sulfa drug?
A: No, Itrapex is not a sulfa drug. It is an azole derivative antifungal medicine.
Q: Does Itrapex cause drowsiness (feeling sleepy)?
A: Drowsiness (feeling sleepy) has not been reported as a side effect of Itrapex. However, in case you feel very sleepy while taking Itrapex, you must consult your doctor. Dizziness (feeling of fainting) has been reported as a side effect with Itrapex
Q: Does Itrapex cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss (alopecia) is reported as a side effect of Itrapex in the postmarketing studies. Please consult your doctor in case you experience hair loss while taking Itrapex.
Q: Does Itrapex kill candida?
A: Yes, Itrapex has been shown to be active against candida and is indicated for the treatment of the infections caused by candida. It is indicated for the treatment of oropharyngeal candidasis.
Q: Does Itrapex work for nail fungus (dermatophytoses)?
A: Yes, Itrapex does work for the nail fungus known as dermatophytoses (tinea unguium). Consult your doctor before starting Itrapex for any infection and you must take the medicine for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop the medicine until told by your doctor.
Q: Does Itrapex have penicillin in it?
A: No, Itrapex does not have penicillin in it.
Q: Does Itrapex make you tired?
A: Itrapex does not make you tired. In case you feel very tired while taking Itrapex, please talk to your doctor immediately as it may be due to an underlying liver problem or a heart condition with fluids in your lungs.
Q: Can I take Itrapex with aspirin?
A: There are no clinically observed drug interactions between Itrapex when taken with aspirin. Please talk to your doctor in case you are taking the two medicines together.