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CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES Substitute

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Uses:

<p>CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES is used to treat serious fungal infections in immunocompromised individuals. The detailed uses of CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES include:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of invasive aspergillosis:</strong> CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES is indicated for the management of invasive aspergillosis, a severe fungal infection caused by Aspergillus species, commonly affecting the lungs and other organs in individuals with weakened immune systems.</li><li><strong>Treatment of mucormycosis:</strong> CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES is also used in treating mucormycosis, a rare but life-threatening fungal infection caused by Mucorales species, which can affect the sinuses, brain, or lungs.</li><li><strong>Systemic antifungal therapy:</strong> It helps inhibit the growth of fungi by blocking the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of the fungal cell membrane, thereby exerting fungicidal or fungistatic effects.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES contains Isavuconazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal that is effective against a wide variety of microorganisms. It inhibits the synthesis of fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thereby, CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES kills or stops the growth of the fungus.

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CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES is used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis.

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES contains Isavuconazole that works by inhibiting the synthesis of fungal cell membranes which are essential for their survival. Thereby, CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES kills or inhibits the growth of the fungus.

Mucormycosis is not contagious. Mucormycosis is a severe fungal infection of the skin or respiratory system that occurs in people with weakened immune system.

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES may cause headache as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsen, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES with ketoconazole as it may increase the levels of CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES in blood and increase the risk of side effects such as diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea or liver problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES with other medicines.

You are not recommended to stop using CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause a recurring infection. Therefore, use CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES, please consult your doctor.

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis.

Inform your doctor about your medical history, current medications, allergies, and if you're pregnant or breastfeeding before starting treatment with CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES.

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES should not be used in people who are allergic to any of its components and children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

If you miss a dose of CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, it may cause side effects like headache, decreased appetite, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and chest pain while using it.

The common side effects of CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES may include headache, decreased appetite, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea or chest pain. Most of these side effects of CRESEMBA 100MG CAPSULES do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

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