1. Overview
This medicine is an antifungal treatment used to manage moderate to severe fungal infections. It helps stop fungal growth, supports healing, and is often used when stronger or extended treatment is needed.
2. How It Works
It works by blocking the production of essential components that fungi need to build their cell walls. When these components are reduced, the fungi weaken and are gradually removed by the body.
3. Common Uses
- Skin and nail fungal infections
- Yeast infections
- Deep or persistent fungal infections
- Fungal conditions that require stronger therapy
4. Key Benefits
- Effective for a wide range of fungal infections
- Helps reduce itching, discomfort, and spread of infection
- Strong formulation for stubborn or long-lasting cases
- Supports complete and reliable recovery when taken as prescribed
5. Safety & Precautions
- Take only under medical supervision
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart issues
- Avoid alcohol during the treatment course
- Report symptoms such as severe nausea, dark urine, or unusual tiredness
- Preferably take with food unless advised otherwise
6. Scientific Literature (External Links)
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21904099/ – Overview of itraconazole for fungal infections
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4452979/ – Mechanism and clinical use of triazole antifungals
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11249549/ – Effectiveness of itraconazole in dermatological fungal conditions
These details are compiled from publicly available scientific sources. MYMEDS.MD is not liable for clinical interpretation. Please consult a licensed medical practitioner for personalised guidance.
