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Itraconazole – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ITRATOP
Strength: 100 mg | Form: Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 44.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Itraconazole

Class: | Antifungal agent (triazole derivative) Use: | Treatment of fungal infections including blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, aspergillosis, and onychomycosis; also used for certain dermatophyte infections. Adult dose: | 200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily for most indications; dosage may vary based on specific infection and clinical response. Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual circumstances. Side effe

Drug Class

Antifungal agent (triazole derivative)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of fungal infections including blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, aspergillosis, and onychomycosis; also used for certain dermatophyte infections.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Yash Scientific Office L.L.C., United Arab Emirates

Package Size

15's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 44.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

200 mg once daily or 100 mg twice daily for most indications; dosage may vary based on specific infection and clinical response.

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in children should be determined by a healthcare provider based on individual circumstances.

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, rash, liver enzyme elevation, and potential for heart failure.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to itraconazole or any component of the formulation; concurrent use with certain medications (e.g., cisapride, dofetilide, and others that prolong QT interval); history of heart failure.

Important Warnings

Monitor liver function tests prior to and during treatment; caution in patients with a history of heart disease; potential for drug interactions; not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly needed.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Itraconazole available in UAE pharmacies:

FUNGIKEM 100 mg Capsules FUNGIKEM 100 mg Capsules FUNGIKEM 100 mg Capsules ITRACIM 100 mg Capsules ITRACIM 100 mg Capsules ITRACIM 100 mg Capsules ITRACIM 100 mg Capsules ITRACONAZOLE 10 mg/ml Oral Solution ITRATOP 100 mg Capsules ITRATOP 100 mg Hard Gelatin Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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