| Product Name | Main Ingredients | What it Does (Simple Word) |
|---|---|---|
| Itrawell-200 | Itraconazole | Fungus Killer (Anti-fungal medicine to treat infections) |
Itrawell-200 Capsules are antifungal capsules used to treat a wide range of fungal infections, including systemic and superficial mycoses.
Composition:
Itraconazole 200 mg ? A potent antifungal agent that inhibits fungal cell membrane synthesis.
Uses and Indications:
Treatment of systemic fungal infections such as aspergillosis, candidiasis, and histoplasmosis.
Superficial fungal infections like dermatophytosis, ringworm, and nail infections.
Preventing fungal infections in immunocompromised patients.
Mechanism of Action:
Itraconazole inhibits ergosterol synthesis, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This disrupts the cell membrane, causing fungal cell death and controlling the infection.
Dosage and Administration:
Adults: Usually 200 mg once or twice daily depending on infection severity.
Children: Dosage based on weight and pediatric guidance.
Take with a full meal to enhance absorption.
Precautions and Side Effects:
Avoid in patients with severe liver disease.
May cause nausea, abdominal pain, headache, or mild dizziness.
Liver function tests are recommended for long-term use.