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Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of fungal infections. It fights against the microorganism to stop the growth of the infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents further spread of the infection.

Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken with food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Itarex Plus Tablet

Benefits of Itarex Plus Tablet

In Treatment of Fungal infections

Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is used to treat and control fungal infections like athlete’s foot (infection between toes), Jock itch (infection of the groin area), ringworm, and infection of toenails, fingernails, mouth, and throat. It helps ease the discomfort associated with fungal infections and speeds up the healing process. Keep using Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet for as long as it is prescribed.

Side effects of Itarex Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Itarex Plus

  • Headache
  • Taste change
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset stomach
  • Loss of appetite
  • Itching
  • Rash
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Itarex Plus Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Itarex Plus Tablet works

Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two antifungal medicines : Itraconazole and Terbinafine. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Itarex Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
  • Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Itarex Plus 100mg/250mg Tablet.
  • Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

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Medicine for fungal infections.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
There is hundred type of fungal infectionFrom which you sufferBetter visit clinic for proper examination
Fungal infections on body & face
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100mg twice daily for 2 weeks.Sertacide Cream for application twice daily for 1 month.Send pictures for better diagnosis and treatment
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References

  1. Itraconazole. Camberley, Surrey: Sandoz Limited; 2009 [revised 31 Aug. 2018]. [Accessed 26 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Itraconazole. Turnhout, Belgium: Sanico N.V.; 1992 [revised Apr. 2010]. [Accessed 26 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Mayo Clinic. Terbinafine. [Accessed 26 Apr.. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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