Fixtral 200mg Capsule (Itraconazole 200mg)

Medical Description

Fixtral Capsule is an antifungal medicine containing itraconazole as its active ingredient. It is used to treat fungal infections. This medicine works by blocking the formation of the cell membrane of fungal cells by inhibiting the enzyme. Do not use it if you are allergic to Itraconazole, pregnant or breastfeeding. Fixtral Capsule should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You may experience side effects like dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, rash while on treatment with this medicine. If side effects persist or there is no improvement in your condition then inform your doctor.

Uses of Fixtral 200 MG

Fixtral Capsule is used for the treatment of fungal infection of the nails, skin, mouth, eyes, vagina and other internal organs.

Contraindications of Fixtral 200 MG

You are allergic to itraconazole or any other ingredient of Fixtral Capsule.
If you are suffering from any heart problems.
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Side effects of Fixtral 200 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Indigestion
Rash
Tingling sensation
Altered sense of taste

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You develop any allergic reaction after taking Fixtral Capsule.
You have problems with your liver or kidney.
You had or have heart problems like heart failure, heart attack, etc.
You experience shortness of breath, unexpected weight gain, swollen legs or stomach or tiredness. Stop taking Fixtral Capsule as these may be signs of heart failure.

Mode of Action of Fixtral 200 MG

How Does It Work?
Itraconazole in Fixtral Capsule works by blocking the formation of the cell membrane of the fungus by inhibiting an enzyme, thus the fungi stop multiplying or die because of the non-formation of the complete cell membrane.

Directions for Use of Fixtral 200 MG

Fixtral Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, immediately after a meal. Do not open, cut or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Fixtral 200 MG

Interactions with other medicines
Some medicines can affect the way this medicine works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, mental health issues, diabetes, cancer, HIV infection, low blood cholesterol, migraine, fits, allergic reactions.

Storage and disposal of Fixtral 200 MG

Store Fixtral Capsule below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Dosage of Fixtral 200 MG

Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of Fixtral Capsule, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Fixtral Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.