SPORANOX 100MG 15 CAPS. S-ARAB.

Product Name

• Sporanox 100 Mg, Antifungal, Reduce Fungal Infections - 15 Capsules

Scientific Name

• Itraconazole 100 Mg Capsules

Category Of Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• Antifungal Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Itraconazole

• Itraconazole works by altering the fungal cell membrane
• It exerts its fungistatic effect by selectively inhibiting 14-alpha demethylase. This is a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that is necessary for synthesizing ergosterol, which is an important component of the fungal cell membrane.

Therapeutic Indications Of Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• It is an azole antifungal, indicated for the treatment of onychomycosis of the toenail mainly.
• Vulvovaginal candidiasis (infection of the vagina)
• Oral candidiasis (infection of the mouth)

Method Of Administration Of Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• Itraconazole capsules should be taken after a full meal
• Separate from taking it with antacids or gastric secretion suppressors.
• It can be taken any time of the day
• Do not break the capsule in half
• Take this medicine as indicated by your doctor
• The dosing may depend on the site and severity of your infection.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Headache
2. Fatigue
3. Nausea

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice To Strengthen Your Immunity

• We must acknowledge that the body’s immune system develops and strengthens as a result of care throughout different stages of life, which begins as early as the fetal stage. There are ways to boost immunity:

1. Proper nutrition: eat well-balanced meals
2. Consume immune-boosting foods such as antioxidants and probiotics. Also, some supplements like Sambune Capsules & C-Ronz 1000, Vitamin C With Zinc will be helpful
3. Stay physically active
4. Get adequate sleep
5. Avoid/ minimize stress
6. Avoid smoking
7. Stay up-to-date with vaccines
8. Follow all personal hygiene and infection prevention protocols including frequent hand washing, practice physical distancing, follow all hygiene procedures for cooking, and disinfect your home (particularly common surfaces) regularly.
9. Monitor your body temperature by a thermometer, for example Microlife Ear Thermometer or Beurer Thermometer

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this drug including:

1. If you have a history of heart problems
2. If you have liver problems
3. If known to reduce gastric acidity

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Sporanox 100 Mg Capsules

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Normal Ranges

• The average normal oral temperature is 98.6°F (37°C).
• A rectal temperature is 0.5 F (0.3 C) to 1 F (0.6 C) higher than an oral temperature.
• An ear (tympanic) temperature is 0.5 F (0.3 C) to 1 F (0.6 C) higher than an oral temperature.

For More Information About Itraconazole

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Medscape at Information About Itraconazole
• Visit Drugs.com at Information About Itraconazole
• Visit DrugBank at Information About Itraconazole