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Itaspor Dusting Powder 50gm

Itaspor Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine used in the treatment of fungal infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of fungal cells, thereby preventing the spread of infection-causing fungi. Common side effects include irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. Itaspor Dusting Powder is for external use only.

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More about the Product

Composition :

ITRACONAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Itaspor Dusting Powder

Itaspor Dusting Powder is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and fungal sweat rash, as well as other body fungal infections. A fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus invades the tissue and causes an infection.

Itaspor Dusting Powder contains itraconazole, which works by destroying the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.

Some people may experience application site reactions, such as irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects of Itaspor Dusting Powder do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Itaspor Dusting Powder or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid contact of Itaspor Dusting Powder with nose, mouth, or eyes. If Itaspor Dusting Powder comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult a doctor before using Itaspor Dusting Powder.

Uses of Itaspor Dusting Powder

Itaspor Dusting Powder is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Itaspor Dusting Powder are as follows:

  • Treatment of tinea corporis: Itaspor Dusting Powder is used to treat ringworm infections affecting the body.
  • Management of tinea cruris: Itaspor Dusting Powder helps relieve fungal infections in the groin area, also known as jock itch.
  • Control of tinea pedis: Itaspor Dusting Powder is effective in managing athlete’s foot, a common fungal infection of the feet.
  • Treatment of cutaneous candidiasis: Itaspor Dusting Powder treats yeast infections of the skin caused by Candida species.
  • Prevention of fungal recurrence: Itaspor Dusting Powder prevents re-infection in people who are prone to recurring fungal issues.
  • Support in maintaining dry skin folds: Itaspor Dusting Powder reduces moisture in skin folds, making the environment less conducive to fungal growth.

Key Benefits

  • Itaspor Dusting Powder contains Itraconazole, an antifungal used in the treatment of various fungal infections.
  • It works by destroying the fungal cell membranes, which are essential for their survival.
  • These membranes prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.
  • The powder form ensures rapid action and manages recurrent infections, making it more effective and patient-friendly.
  • It provides localised action and reduces systemic side effects.
Side effects of Itaspor Dusting Powder 50gm
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Dust a sufficient amount of the powder on the clean and dry affected area or use as advised by the doctor.
  • Avoid contact of Itaspor Dusting Powder with the nose, mouth or eyes. In the event of accidental contact with these areas, rinse thoroughly with water.

How Itaspor Dusting Powder Works

Itaspor Dusting Powder contains Itraconazole, which works by destroying the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Itaspor Dusting Powder with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Itaspor Dusting Powder.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before using Itaspor Dusting Powder; your doctor will decide whether Itaspor Dusting Powder can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Itaspor Dusting Powder usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Itaspor Dusting Powder in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Itaspor Dusting Powder in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Itaspor Dusting Powder for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any heart problems before using Itaspor Dusting Powder.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Itaspor Dusting Powder should be given to geriatrics only when prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Itaspor Dusting Powder for geriatrics, please consult a doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Itaspor Dusting Powder

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Consult the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet.
  • Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • In wet areas such as changing rooms and gym showers, avoid walking barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as this can spread the infection to other parts of the body.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Itaspor Dusting Powder to start to work: The time required for Itaspor Dusting Powder to show its action is unknown. 
  • The time for which the effects of Itaspor Dusting Powder last: The duration of action for Itaspor Dusting Powder is unknown.

What if you forget to take Itaspor Dusting Powder

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Itaspor Dusting Powder out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Itaspor Dusting Powder or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • Avoid contact of Itaspor Dusting Powder with nose, mouth, or eyes. If Itaspor Dusting Powder comes into contact with these areas accidentally, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult a doctor before using Itaspor Dusting Powder.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions were found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions were found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions were found.

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming Grapefruit, Grapefruit juice with Itaspor Dusting Powder 50gm may impair the absorption of Itaspor Dusting Powder 50gm, resulting in decreased antifungal effects. Avoid consuming Grapefruit and grapefruit juice with Itaspor Dusting Powder 50gm.

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FAQs

Itaspor Dusting Powder belongs to a class of drugs called antifungals. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, fungal sweat rash and other body fungal infections.

Itaspor Dusting Powder works by destroying the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thus, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact, contact with contaminated soil or surfaces, or contact with infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is cleared and to refrain from sharing items with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.

You are recommended to use Itaspor Dusting Powder for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition worsens or persists after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Itaspor Dusting Powder, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to stop using Itaspor Dusting Powder without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Itaspor Dusting Powder for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Itaspor Dusting Powder, please consult your doctor.

Some people may experience application site reactions, such as irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects of Itaspor Dusting Powder do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - ITA0013
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