Description
Basic Information : Adults who have fungal infections are treated with the antifungal drug itraconazole. This includes infections of the lungs, mouth, throat, toenails, or fingernails, among other parts of the body.
Dosage & Administration : Do not share itraconazole with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
The itraconazole capsule should be taken with food.
Swallow the capsule whole and do not crush, chew, break, or open it.
Take itraconazole oral solution (liquid) on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Swish the liquid in your mouth for several seconds before swallowing it.
Side Effects : headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness;
increased blood pressure;
rash, itching;
nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation;
swelling;
abnormal liver function or blood tests;
fever, muscle or joint pain;
unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth;
hair loss;
Interactions : Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor’s approval.
Warnings & Precautions : you should not take itraconazole if you have ever had heart failure.
If you have liver or kidney disease, you should not take itraconazole with colchicine, fesoterodine, or solifenacin.
Itraconazole may harm an unborn baby. Avoid getting pregnant while taking itraconazole and for 2 months after your last dose.
Stop using itraconazole and call your doctor at once if you have signs of congestive heart failure: feeling tired or short of breath, cough with mucus, fast heartbeats, swelling, rapid weight gain, or sleep problems.
Storage : Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.







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