Review the side-effects of Itraconazole as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and loss appetite.
Body as a Whole - Fluid retention, fatigue, fever and uneasiness.
Skin - Rash and itching.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, decreased sexual activity and drowsiness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Metabolic - Decrease in potassium level.
Genitourinary - Impotence.
Liver - Abnormal liver function.
Respiratory- Difficulty in breathing.
1. A history of HIV infection, weakened immune system
2. Kidney problems
3. Liver problems
4. Irregular heartbeat
5. Elderly, children
Sporanox
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and loss appetite.
Body as a Whole - Fluid retention, fatigue, fever and uneasiness.
Skin - Rash and itching.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, decreased sexual activity and drowsiness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Metabolic - Decrease in potassium level.
Genitourinary - Impotence.
Liver - Abnormal liver function.
Respiratory- Difficulty in breathing.
Other Precautions :
Caution should be exercised in patients with:1. A history of HIV infection, weakened immune system
2. Kidney problems
3. Liver problems
4. Irregular heartbeat
5. Elderly, children
Drug Name : Itraconazole
Itraconazole is indicated for treating onychomycosis of the toenail caused by the fungus named Trichophyton rubrum or T. mentagrophytes.Brand Names or Trade Names of Itraconazole
India :
CARITRA 100 CAPSULE |
CARITRA 200 CAPSULE |
FUNGIXIT 100 CAPSULE |
FUNGIXIT 200 CAPSULE |
Candiloss (100mg) |
Canditral (100mg) |
Intracan (100mg) |
IT-Mac (100mg) |
IT-Mac (200mg) |
Itcona (100mg) |
Itra Good (100mg) |
Itracross (100mg) |
Itrafun (100mg) |
Itrasafe (100mg) |
Itrasig (100mg) |
Itrasys (100mg) |
Sporanox (100mg) |
Fungizole (200mg) |
AFO |
Biospore
International :
Sporanox