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Composition :

ISAVUCONAZOLE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis. Invasive aspergillosis is an infection caused by Aspergillus fungus. It occurs when the infection spreads from lungs to kidneys, brain, heart or skin. Mucormycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection of the skin or respiratory system that occurs in people with weakened immune systems.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's contains Isavuconazole (antifungal) that works by inhibiting the synthesis of fungal cell membranes, which are essential for their survival. Thereby, Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's kills or inhibits the growth of the fungus.

Take Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, decreased appetite, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea or chest pain. Most of these side effects of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's. Drive only if you are alert after taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or tiredness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Uses of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is used to treat serious fungal infections in immunocompromised individuals. The detailed uses of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's include:

  • Treatment of invasive aspergillosis: Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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.
  • Treatment of mucormycosis: Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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.
  • Systemic antifungal therapy: 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.

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Directions for Use

  • Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's can be taken with or without food.
  • It is recommended to take Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 3 times a day on the first two days, then once daily afterward, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or open it.

Medicinal Benefits

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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, Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's kills or stops the growth of the fungus.

How Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's Works

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's contains Isavuconazole (antifungal) that works by inhibiting the synthesis of fungal cell membranes, which are essential for their survival. Thereby, Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's kills or inhibits the growth of the fungus.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's

Take Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, headache, paraesthesia (pins and needles sensation), sleepiness, dry mouth, diarrhoea, dysgeusia (altered taste), disturbance in attention, vomiting, hot flushes, restlessness, anxiety, oral hypoaesthesia (reduced sensitivity), palpitations, photophobia (fear of light), tachycardia (fast heart rate), and arthralgia (joint pain). If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's. Drive only if you are alert after taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or tiredness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you experience severe blistering of the eyes, mouth, skin or genitals, seek immediate medical help.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to avoid areas with a lot of dust like excavation or construction sites. If you can’t avoid it, wear an N95 mask while going to such places.
  • Clean skin injuries with soap and water, especially if they have been exposed to dust or soil to decrease the chances of developing a skin infection.
  • Bandage all wounds until they heal to prevent fungal infections.
  • Wash your hands regularly and keep your hands clean to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Avoid dusty activities and digging in the soil.
  • Wear shoes, a long-sleeved t-shirt, long pants and a mask while doing outdoor activities such as yard work, gardening or vising wooded areas to protect from fungus commonly present in the environment.
  • Maintain a diet that is low in sugar, refined carbohydrates, mould-containing foods and yeast.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is given to a pregnant woman if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or tiredness.

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Liver

Caution

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions.

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Children

Unsafe

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's is used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's contains Isavuconazole that works by inhibiting the synthesis of fungal cell membranes which are essential for their survival. Thereby, Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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 Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's with ketoconazole as it may increase the levels of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's in blood and increase the risk of side effects such as diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea or liver problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's with other medicines.

You are not recommended to stop using Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause a recurring infection. Therefore, use Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's, please consult your doctor.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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 Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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 Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's, 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.

Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's 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 Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's may include headache, decreased appetite, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea or chest pain. Most of these side effects of Isavtris 100 mg Capsule 7's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited , Commercial Operations , Prestige Tech Park,Platina-3, 7Th To 12Th Floor, Prestige Tech Park, Kadubesanahalli, Bangalore -560103.
Other Info - ISA0051

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