Name: Itaspor 130mg Capsule 10s
Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
SKU: 1202643
Price: 187.00 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s used for?

Accepted Answer

Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s treats fungal infections from Trichophyton spp., Microsporum spp., and Epidermophyton floccosum, including ringworm, athlete's foot, groin infections, persistent nail infections, and candida infections in immunocompromised patients. It also treats cryptococcal infections and infections from Histoplasma, Aspergillus, and Blastomyces.

Question 2

How long should I take Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s?

Accepted Answer

The duration of treatment with Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s varies based on the infection type and your response. For athlete's foot, it may be 30 days, while for vaginal candidal infections, it could range from 1 to 3 days, as advised by your doctor.

Question 3

Why does my doctor want me to get blood tests?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor likely wants to monitor your liver function, as Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s can cause serious liver damage. Report any symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, dark urine, or abdominal pain to your doctor immediately.

Question 4

Can I take antacids with Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s?

Accepted Answer

Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s requires sufficient stomach acid for absorption. Avoid taking antacids for at least 2 hours after Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s. If you must take antacids, consider taking Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s with a cola drink.

Question 5

Is it safe to start Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s while on alprazolam?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can take Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s with alprazolam, but monitor for side effects like lightheadedness or drowsiness. Consult your doctor if you experience side effects after starting Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s.

Question 6

What is drug resistance, and can I develop it with Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s?

Accepted Answer

Drug resistance occurs when fungi mutate and become ineffective against the medication. Resistance to Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s has been noted in some candida species (krusei, glabrata, tropicalis). Complete the course of Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s to minimize the risk of resistance.

Question 7

Can I stop taking Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s if there's no improvement in my nail infection?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s without completing the full course, as it may not fully cure the infection. Nail lesions typically take 6-9 months to heal, and new nail growth takes additional time.

Question 8

Why was Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s prescribed to me but not to my friend who is on dofetilide?

Accepted Answer

Your friend was not prescribed Itaspor 130mg Cap 10s because it can interfere with dofetilide, potentially causing harmful heart rhythm disturbances.

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