Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
ELMISAN 100 MG Capsule is indicated for:
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Treatment of fungal infections affecting the skin, nails, and mucous membranes
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Systemic fungal infections such as candidiasis and aspergillosis
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Prophylaxis in immunocompromised patients at risk of fungal infections
Pharmacology
ELMISAN contains Itraconazole 100 mg, a triazole antifungal agent. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to fungal cell death.
Dosage & Administration
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Skin and nail infections: 100 mg once daily or 200 mg once daily for 7-14 days, depending on the infection.
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Systemic infections: 100-200 mg daily, as prescribed by a physician.
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Take with food to enhance absorption.
Interaction
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May interact with antacids, proton pump inhibitors, and H2 blockers, reducing absorption.
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Contraindicated with drugs like terfenadine, cisapride, and simvastatin due to risk of severe interactions.
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Inform your physician about all ongoing medications.
Contraindications
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Known hypersensitivity to Itraconazole or other azole antifungals.
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Severe hepatic impairment or active liver disease.
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Avoid use in patients with ventricular dysfunction or heart failure.
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea
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Headache or dizziness
Rare but serious effects: -
Hepatotoxicity
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Severe allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless no safer alternative is available.
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Avoid use during breastfeeding unless prescribed by a physician.
Precautions & Warnings
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Monitor liver function regularly during prolonged use.
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Use with caution in patients with pre-existing liver or kidney disorders.
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Avoid driving or operating machinery if dizziness occurs.
Therapeutic Class
Antifungal agents.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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