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| Parameter | Canditral 100 Capsule | Fungizee 100 Capsule |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Itraconazole (100mg) | Itraconazole (100mg) |
| Quantity | 10 capsules | 4 Capsules In 1 Strip |
| Price | ₹ 156.97 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Itraconazole (100mg)DESCRIPTION:
Introduction
Canditral 100 Capsule contains **Itraconazole**, an antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections. It is effective against infections in the skin, nails, and internal organs caused by fungi. This medication works by stopping the growth of fungi, helping relieve symptoms and clear the infection.
Uses
- Treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails
- Management of systemic fungal infections
- Fungal infections of the mouth, throat, and esophagus
- Prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised individuals
How it Works
Itraconazole in Canditral 100 Capsule works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This weakens the fungal cells, stopping their growth and eventually killing them.
Benefits
- Effectively treats a wide range of fungal infections
- Prevents the recurrence of fungal infections
- Provides relief from symptoms like itching and redness
- Helps improve overall quality of life in fungal infections
How to Take
- Take the capsule as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily.
- Swallow it whole with water, preferably after a meal.
- Complete the full course of treatment to prevent the infection from returning.
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Rarely, liver dysfunction or allergic reactions
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
- Do not take this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
- Monitor liver function tests if taking this medication for an extended period.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long does it take for Canditral 100 Capsule to work?
A: The duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection. You may start noticing improvement within a few days, but complete the full course as prescribed.
Q: Can I stop taking Canditral 100 Capsule if my symptoms improve?
A: No, complete the prescribed course to ensure the infection is fully treated and prevent a recurrence.
Q: Is it safe to take Canditral 100 Capsule with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, as Itraconazole can interact with certain drugs, including blood thinners and antacids.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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