About this product
Overview
GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG is a medication that contains the active ingredient Itraconazole. It belongs to a class of antifungal drugs known as triazole antifungals. Itraconazole is available in various formulations, including capsules like GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG, and is used to treat fungal infections.
Uses
- Fungal Infections: GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG is primarily prescribed to treat various types of fungal infections, including:
- Systemic Fungal Infections: Itraconazole can be used to treat severe systemic fungal infections that affect multiple organs, such as histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, and aspergillosis.
- Fungal Nail Infections: It can be used to treat fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) that are difficult to manage with topical treatments.
- Fungal Skin Infections: Itraconazole may also be prescribed for skin fungal infections like ringworm or tinea corporis.
- Yeast Infections: Some yeast infections, such as oral or esophageal candidiasis, can be treated with itraconazole.
Side Effects
Like all medications, GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG (Itraconazole) can cause side effects. Common side effects may include:
- Nausea and Vomiting: Itraconazole may cause gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea and vomiting.
- Headache: Some individuals may experience headaches while taking this medication.
- Diarrhea or Constipation: Gastrointestinal disturbances like diarrhea or constipation can occur.
- Rash: Skin rashes may develop in some cases.
- Dizziness: Dizziness or lightheadedness can occasionally be experienced.
- Liver Function Abnormalities: Itraconazole can affect liver function in rare cases, leading to elevated liver enzymes.
- Fluid Retention: Swelling or edema of the legs and ankles can occur.
- Heart Problems: In rare cases, itraconazole may cause heart rhythm abnormalities.
It’s important to inform your healthcare provider if you experience any unusual or severe side effects while taking GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG.
When Not to Use
- Allergy: Do not use GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG if you are allergic to itraconazole or any of its components.
- Certain Medications: Itraconazole can interact with various medications, including some commonly used for heart conditions, so consult your healthcare provider about potential drug interactions.
- Liver Disease: If you have severe liver disease, it may be necessary to avoid or use GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG with caution, as it can affect liver function.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be carefully considered, as itraconazole may have potential risks to the fetus or nursing infant. Discuss with your healthcare provider.
Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and inform them of any medical conditions or medications you are currently taking before starting GLITZOL CAPSULE 100MG (Itraconazole) treatment.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Glitzol Capsule 100mg
These medicines contain the same salt as Glitzol Capsule 100mg (Itraconazole 100mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itrazox 100mg Capsule | Maxitech Health Care | 4 capsules | Rs 295 |
| Itraneu 100mg Capsules | Neutro Pharma | 4 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 297 |
| Itnaz 100mg Capsule | Atco Laboratories | 4 capsules | Rs 320 |
| Rolac 100mg Capsule | Sami Pharma | 4s | Rs 330 |
| Icon 100mg Capsule | Ferozsons Laboratories | 4s | Rs 394.22 |
| IT-Cap 100mg capsule | Bio Labs | 1x4's capsule | Rs 480 |
| Vigilant 100mg capsule | English Laboratories | 1x4's capsule | Rs 600 |
| Itropan 100mg capsule | Wisdom | 1x4's capsule | Rs 720 |
See all brands and prices on our Itraconazole page.
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