Itrahim-200 Tablets are an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections, both systemic and superficial. Below are the benefits and dosage guidelines
Benefits of Itrahim-200 Tablets:
Effective Treatment of Systemic Fungal Infections:
Aspergillosis: A serious infection caused by the Aspergillus fungus, affecting lungs, sinuses, and other organs.
Histoplasmosis, Blastomycosis, and Coccidioidomycosis: Fungal infections affecting lungs and other organs.
Sporotrichosis: A skin infection caused by the fungus Sporothrix.
Superficial Fungal Infections:
Onychomycosis (Nail Infections): Effective for fungal infections of the nails, especially toenails.
Dermatophyte Infections: Fungal infections of the skin, such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, or jock itch.
Prevention of Fungal Infections: Itraconazole is sometimes used to prevent fungal infections in people with weakened immune systems.
Broad-spectrum Action: Itraconazole works against a variety of fungi, including yeasts (like Candida) and molds (like Aspergillus), making it a versatile treatment option.
Important Notes on Usage:
1.With Food: Itraconazole should be taken with food to improve absorption, particularly for systemic infections.
2.Liver Function Monitoring: Prolonged use requires monitoring of liver function, as itraconazole can affect the liver.
3.Avoid Certain Drugs: It interacts with several medications, including some heart medications and antacids, which may affect its absorption or efficacy.