INTRACAN POWDER
MRP: 32
Packaging: 50GM
Pack Type: powder
Composition:
itraconazole 1%
Indication:
used topically to treat fungal skin infections, such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and nail infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, helping to relieve symptoms like itching, redness, and scaling.
Description:
Itraconazole 1% Topical is a broad-spectrum antifungal cream formulated for the effective treatment of dermatophytic infections, candidiasis, and other superficial fungal infections of the skin. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes, thereby eliminating fungi and preventing their growth. This topical formulation offers localized action with minimal systemic absorption, making it suitable for prolonged use in conditions like athlete’s foot, ringworm, and seborrheic dermatitis.
Tags:
- Broad-spectrum antifungal activity
- Effective against dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds
- Minimal systemic absorption
- Rapid symptom relief (itching, scaling, redness)
- Suitable for long-term topical use
Usage Information
Dosage
Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly Apply a thin layer of Itraconazole 1% cream twice daily or as prescribed Continue treatment for 2–4 weeks or as directed, even if symptoms improve Wash hands before and after application
Side Effects
Mild itching, burning, or redness at application site Skin peeling or irritation Rare allergic reactions (rash, swelling) Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation occurs
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Itraconazole or other azole antifungals Do not use on broken or severely irritated skin Avoid use in the eyes, mouth, or vaginal areas Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation unless advised by a physician