Sporanox

Itraconazole

Generic Sporanox is an antifungal antibiotic. It is used to treat infections caused by fungus, which can invade any part of the body including the lungs, mouth or throat, toenails or fingernails.

100mg

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Brand(s)

Canditral

Manufacturer

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Disease(s)

Itraconazole capsule

What is this medicine?

ITRACONAZOLE is an antifungal. It is used to treat infections caused by fungus on the nails and in the body.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

heart disease, including angina or heart failure
kidney disease or on dialysis
liver disease
lung disease
an unusual or allergic reaction to itraconazole, or other antifungal medicines, foods, dyes or preservatives
pregnant or trying to get pregnant
breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a full glass of water. Take after eating a full meal. If you have a condition called achlorhydria, are taking H2-receptor antagonists or other gastric acid suppressors, you should take this medicine with a cola beverage. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on your doctor's advice.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with any of the following:

alfuzosin
cisapride
ergot alkaloids like dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine
nevirapine
pimozide
red yeast rice
sirolimus
some medicines for anxiety or sleep like alprazolam, clorazepate, flurazepam, midazolam, triazolam
some medicines for cancer treatment
some medicines for cholesterol like atorvastatin, cerivastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin
some medicines for the heart like conivaptan, dofetilide, eplerenone, quinidine, ranolazine

This medicine may also interact with the following:

antiviral medicines for HIV or AIDS
cilostazol
cyclosporine
erythromycin
medicines for stomach problems like cimetidine, famotidine, omeprazole, lansoprazole
medicines for tuberculosis like isoniazid, INH, rifabutin, rifampin, rifapentine
other medicines for fungal infections
phenytoin, fosphenytoin
some medicines for diabetes

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care providers a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for check ups. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse. Some fungal infections can take many weeks or months of treatment to cure.

Avoid medicines for your stomach like antacids, anticholinergics and acid blockers for at least two hours after taking this medicine.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
breathing problems
cough up mucus
dark urine
fast, irregular heartbeat
general ill feeling or flu-like symptoms
light-colored stools
loss of appetite
nausea, vomiting
pain, tingling, numbness in the hands or feet
redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
right upper belly pain
sudden weight gain
swelling in feet, ankles, or legs
unusually weak or tired
yellowing of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

diarrhea
dizziness
headache
stomach upset or bloating

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 25 degrees C (59 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

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