ITASPOR 100 MG – 10 CAPSULES

ITASPOR 100 MG contains Itraconazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal medication used to treat infections caused by fungi in various parts of the body such as the skin, nails, lungs, and mouth. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi by disrupting their cell membranes. This makes it a reliable solution for treating both superficial and systemic fungal infections.

Usage Instructions:
Dosage: Take ITASPOR 100 MG as prescribed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice a day.
With Food: It is recommended to take the capsule with a full meal to enhance absorption.
Complete the Course: Even if symptoms improve, complete the full course to prevent recurrence of infection.
Medicinal Advantages:
Broad-spectrum antifungal: Treats a wide range of fungal infections effectively.
Fast relief: Starts working within a few days of use to relieve symptoms.
Long-lasting effects: Helps prevent the recurrence of fungal infections with its sustained action.
Mechanism of Action:
Itraconazole works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for fungal cell membrane production, ergosterol. This weakens the fungal cell membrane, causing the fungus to die, thereby clearing the infection.

Off-Label Uses:
Sometimes used in combination therapy for systemic fungal infections or severe skin infections.
Expert Advice:
Avoid Antacids: If you need to take an antacid, take it at least 2 hours before or after ITASPOR 100 MG, as it may affect the drug’s absorption.
Check for Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about any other medications you’re taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
Precautions:
Liver Function: Patients with liver issues should use ITASPOR 100 MG cautiously, as it may affect liver function.
Heart Conditions: Not recommended for patients with certain heart problems due to the risk of heart failure.
Pregnancy: Should be avoided during pregnancy unless deemed necessary by your doctor.
Storage Conditions:
Store ITASPOR 100 MG in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs:
Q1: How long does it take for ITASPOR 100 MG to work?
A1: You may notice improvement within a few days, but complete the full course to ensure full recovery.

Q2: Can I stop taking ITASPOR 100 MG once my symptoms disappear?
A2: No, you should complete the entire prescribed course to prevent the recurrence of the infection.

Q3: Are there any side effects of ITASPOR 100 MG?
A3: Common side effects include nausea, headache, and stomach upset. Contact your doctor if these persist.

Q4: Can I take ITASPOR 100 MG with other antifungals?
A4: Only take other antifungals if recommended by your doctor to avoid drug interactions.

Q5: Is ITASPOR 100 MG safe during pregnancy?
A5: It is not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor for alternatives.