Treatment of Fungal skin infectionsTreatment of Fungal skin infections
In Treatment of Fungal skin infections : Itraclub 1% Gel is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete�s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.In Treatment of Fungal skin infections : Itraclub 1% Gel is an antifungal medicine. It kills and prevents the growth of fungus. This relieves the symptoms caused by the infection. It may be used to treat infections such as ringworm, athlete�s foot, fungal nappy rash, and fungal sweat rash. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed will relieve pain and itching and may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
Side Effects
Side effects of Itraclub Gel The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Itraclub Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Side effects of Itraclub Gel The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Itraclub Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use
How to use Itraclub Gel This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.How to use Itraclub Gel This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
How Itraclub Gel works Itraclub 1% Gel is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.How Itraclub Gel works Itraclub 1% Gel is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Itraclub 1% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Itraclub 1% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Itraclub 1% Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Itraclub 1% Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Itraclub 1% Gel is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Itraclub 1% Gel is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
DSS-19, Huda Market, Sector-8, Karnal-132001, (Haryana) India
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Itraclub & Itrostred medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Itrostred option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should I apply Itraclub 1% Gel?
Clean and dry the affected area before applying Itraclub 1% Gel. Massage it gently into the skin, avoiding contact with eyes or mouth. If it gets in your eyes, rinse with water and consult a doctor if irritation occurs.
Is Itraclub 1% Gel safe for children?
Itraclub 1% Gel is safe for children when used as prescribed. Monitor for minor side effects, and discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe reactions occur.
What is the purpose of Itraclub 1% Gel?
Itraclub 1% Gel treats fungal infections from Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum, including ringworm, athlete's foot, and groin infections. It also addresses persistent nail infections and candida infections in the vagina, mouth, or throat, and treats cryptococcal infections and those caused by histoplasma, aspergillus, and blastomyces.
Which fungi does Itraclub 1% Gel target?
Itraclub 1% Gel is effective against Trichophyton species, causing ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch, as well as Candida, which leads to vaginal thrush.
Can I take an antacid while using Itraclub 1% Gel?
Avoid antacids for at least 2 hours after taking Itraclub 1% Gel, as they can neutralize stomach acid needed for absorption. If taking antacids, consume Itraclub 1% Gel with cola.
How long should I continue applying Itraclub 1% Gel?
Treatment duration depends on the infection type; typically, tinea infections require 1 month and candida infections at least 15 days. Do not stop early, even if symptoms improve, to prevent recurrence.
What should I do if I forget to use Itraclub 1% Gel?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
What is the duration of treatment with Itraclub 1% Gel?
Treatment duration varies by infection type and response. Athlete's foot may require 30 days, while vaginal candidal infections typically last 1 to 3 days, as advised by your doctor.
Does Itraclub 1% Gel affect contraceptive effectiveness?
Itraclub 1% Gel may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives. Use alternative contraception for at least 5 days after application if used on the vulva or penis.
Is it safe to start Itraclub 1% Gel while on alprazolam?
Yes, you can take Itraclub 1% Gel with alprazolam, but monitor for side effects like drowsiness. Consult your doctor if side effects occur.
What precautions should I take while using Itraclub 1% Gel?
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. If contact occurs, rinse immediately and consult a doctor. Do not use if allergic to it or its ingredients, and inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking. Avoid covering treated areas with bandages and do not exceed the recommended dose. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it only if prescribed.
When can I expect to see improvements with Itraclub 1% Gel?
Initial symptoms like itching should improve within days, but redness and scaling may take longer. Continue treatment for the full duration advised by your doctor.
What is drug resistance and can it occur with Itraclub 1% Gel?
Drug resistance occurs when fungi adapt and the medication becomes ineffective. Some Candida species show resistance to Itraclub 1% Gel. Complete the treatment course to minimize this risk.
What can I do to speed up recovery while using Itraclub 1% Gel?
Keep affected areas clean and dry, avoid scratching, and do not share personal items like towels to prevent spreading the infection.
Why did my doctor order blood tests while I am on Itraclub 1% Gel?
Blood tests may be necessary to monitor liver function, as Itraclub 1% Gel can cause liver damage. Report any symptoms like loss of appetite or dark urine to your doctor.
Why was Itraclub 1% Gel prescribed to me but not my friend on dofetilide?
Itraclub 1% Gel can interfere with dofetilide, potentially causing harmful heart rhythm disturbances, which is why it was not prescribed to your friend.
Can I stop using Itraclub 1% Gel if I see no improvement in my nail infection?
No, do not stop taking Itraclub 1% Gel prematurely. Complete the course to ensure the infection is fully treated, as nail infections can take 6-9 months to resolve.
Bennett JE. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilmans: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1576-79
Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungal Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 839-40
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 749-51
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