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Itral Eye/Ear Drops

Manufactured byJawa Laboratories
CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE

Description

Itral Eye/Ear Drops can be used for an ophthalmic and otic purpose based on doctor's instruction. It is used to treat eye and ear fungal infections caused by Candida, Fusarium, Aspergillus, etc.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Itral Eye/Ear Drops

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Itral Eye/Ear Drops

Eye irritation

Eye discomfort

Blurred vision

Eye discharge

Ear discomfort

Ear pain

Uses of Itral Eye/Ear Drops

What is it prescribed for?

Fungal Eye Infections

This medicine is used to treat fungal infections of the eyelids, conjunctiva, cornea, etc., caused by Candida, Fusarium, Aspergillus, etc.

Fungal Ear Infections

This medicine is used to treat fungal infections of the ear caused by Candida, Fusarium, Aspergillus, etc.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to itraconazole or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

General warnings

Driving or operating machinery

Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, dizziness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.

Contact lens

The usage of the contact lens is not recommended in patients who are suffering from an eye infection.

Missed Dose

Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Use this medicine exactly as prescribed. Do not administer in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works

This medicine acts by stopping the production of a certain vital component for the fungi. This results in the disruption of the cell membrane formation process and inhibits the growth of the organism.

Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Azole antifungals

Schedule

Schedule H

Itraconazole [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [cited 17 January 2020]. Available from:

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Itraconazole

Itraconazole - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2020 [cited 17 January 2020]. Available from:

https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01167

[Internet]. Jawapharma.com. 2020 [cited 30 January 2020]. Available from:

https://www.jawapharma.com/manufacturer%20and%20supplier%20of%20antifungal.html

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Information on this page was last updated on 16 Apr 2020

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