Irunin
Irunin capsules contain the active ingredient Itraconazole, which is used to treat various fungal infections. It is effective against infections in different parts of the body, including the skin, nails, and internal organs. The medication works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, providing relief from symptoms and preventing the spread of infection. Irunin is commonly prescribed for conditions such as aspergillosis, candidiasis, and dermatophytosis. The capsules should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider, typically with food to enhance absorption. Irunin is a reliable option for those needing targeted antifungal therapy.Active substance:
ItraconazolePharmachologic effect:
Itraconazole is an antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, thereby disrupting cell membrane formation and leading to cell death.Indications:
- Treatment of systemic mycoses
- Onychomycosis caused by dermatophytes and/or yeasts
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Pityriasis versicolor
- Dermatomycosis
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to itraconazole or any of the excipients
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Concomitant use with certain medications such as terfenadine, astemizole, and cisapride
- Patients with ventricular dysfunction or a history of heart failure
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Nausea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, Uncommon: Headache, dizziness, fatigue, Rare: Hepatotoxicity, severe allergic reactions, peripheral neuropathy
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose for adults is 100-200 mg once daily, depending on the type and severity of the infection. For onychomycosis, a pulse therapy of 200 mg twice daily for one week per month is recommended. The duration of treatment varies based on the infection being treated.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Irunin
in Cyrillic : Ирунин
SUBSTANCE
Itraconazole
DOSAGE FORM
capsules
