LECINATE 100mg Capsule 10's

Introduction About LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE

LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is used to manage fungal infections in the body. It
contains a medicine called Itraconazole which belongs to the group of medicines
called Antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus that causes these
infections.

Fungal infections, also known as mycosis, is a disease caused by fungus that can
affect people of all age groups. People with injuries and a suppressed immune
system are more susce

Patients with kidney or liver problems and heart problems such as heart failure
should use LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE with caution. It is not recommended for use in
patients when the immune system is not functioning well, or they have acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Do not take any medicine without consulting your doctor while on management with
LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE, especially medicines given to manage indigestion or
stomach ulcers. If the duration of the management with LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is
more than a month, your doctor will advise you to take some blood tests to
monitor your liver function.

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless advised by the
doctor, and it is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women. LECINATE
100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age;
however, your child’s doctor may advise them in special cases.

LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is normally not recommended for use in elderly patients;
however, your doctor may prescribe them in special cases. The common side
effects of taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE are stomach pain, nausea, and headache.
Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

Uses Of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE

• Fungal infections of the body

How LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE Works

LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE works by managing the fungal growth by blocking the
production of enzymes responsible for the growth of fungal cells. This
inhibition results in breakage of cell membranes and fungal cell abnormalities,
finally leading to alterations in membrane-based activity of fungus. These lead
to fungal cell death and management of further fungal growth.

How to use LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE

• Take this medicine as advised by your physician.
• Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
• Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Side Effects Of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE

Common Side Effects of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE:

• stomach pain, nausea
• headache

Stop taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects:

• tingling, numbness, and weakness in the limbs
• liver problems (singles include severe lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, stomach pain, muscle weakness, yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice), dark urine, pale stools, and hair loss)

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
advised by the doctor. You should use contrace
become pregnant during management with this medicine.

!### Breastfeeding

ContraindicatedLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as a
small amount of this medicine passes into breast milk.

!### Driving and Using Machines

Use with CautionDo not drive or handle heavy machines if you experience dizziness,
blurred/double vision, or hearing loss while taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE.

!### Alcohol

ContraindicatedConsum
CAPSULE.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with kidney
problems.

!### Liver

Use with CautionLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver
problems such as jaundice.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not take LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to itraconazole or any
other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Heart Disease

Use with CautionLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with heart
problems such as heart failure.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years
of age. However, your child’s doctor may advise them in special cases.

!### Use In Geriatrics

ContraindicatedLECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in elderly patients. However,
your doctor may prescribe them in special cases.

Others

LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you:

• have acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or your immune system is not functioning well

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any
of the following medicines:

• medicines used to manage allergies or hay fever, Ex. terfenadine, astemizole, ebastine, mizolastine
• medicines used to lower blood cholesterol levels Ex. atorvastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin
• medicines used to manage irregular heartbeat Ex. quinidine, disopyramide, dronedarone, or dofetilide
• medicines used to manage chest pain and high blood pressure Ex. bepridil, lerc
• medicines used to manage migraine headaches Ex. dihydroergotamine, eletriptan, ergotamine
• medicines used to manage drug abuse Ex. levacetylmethadol and methadone
• medicines used to manage digestive problems Ex. cisapride
• colchicine (used to manage gout)
• medicines used to manage fluid accumulation, Ex. Eplerenone
• medicines used after labour Ex. ergometrine, methylergometrine
• medicine used to manage malaria Ex. halofantrine
• medicines used to manage cancer Ex. irinotecan, bortezomib, busulphan, docetaxel, erlotinib, ixabepilone, trimetrexate, axitinib, dabrafenib, dasatinib, ibrutinib, lapatinib, nilotinib, sunitinib, and trabectedin
• medicines used as blood thinners Ex. dabigatran, ticagrelor, rivaroxaban, warfarin
• medicines used to manage mental illness Ex. quetiapine, pimozide, lurasidone, aripiprazole, haloperidol, perospirone, ramelteon, risperidone, reboxetine, and sertindole
• medicines used to manage urinary bladder disorders Ex. darifenacin, tamsulosin, fesoterodine, imidafenacin, solifenacin, and tolterodine
• medicines used to manage anxiety Ex. midazolam, triazolam, buspirone, alprazolam, brotizolam
• medicines used after an organ transplant Ex. everolimus, ciclesonide, temsirolimus, ciclosporin, tacrolimus, sirolimus
• medicines used to relive pain Ex. fentanyl, alfent
• medicines used to manage inflammation or asthma Ex. salmeterol, methylprednisolone, fluticasone, budesonide, dexamethasone
• medicines used to manage erection problems Ex. vardenafil, sildenafil and tadalafil
• medicines used to manage indigestion, stomach ulcers, or heartburn Ex. Pantoprazole, omeprazole
• medicines used to manage HIV infection Ex. ritonavir, darunavir, indinavir, fosamprenavir, saquinivir
• medicines used to manage bacterial infections Ex. ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin, erythromycin
• medicines used to manage tuberculosis Ex. rifampicin, rifabutin, or isoniazid
• medicines used to manage epilepsy Ex. phenytoin, carbamazepine, or phenobarbital
• St. John’s Wort (used to manage depression)
• medicines used to manage eczema Ex. alitretinoin
• medicines used to manage vomiting Ex. aprepitant, domperidone
• medicines used to manage excess thyroid hormone secretion Ex. cinacalcet
• medicines used to manage low sodium blood levels Ex. mozavaptan or tolvaptan
• medicines used to manage worms Ex. praziquantel
• medicines used to manage high blood sugar Ex. Repaglinide, saxagli
• medicines used to relive inflammation and pain Ex. meloxicam

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Itraconazole
Pharmacological Category	:	Triazole antifungals
Therapeutic Indication	:	Fungal infection which includes infections of mouth, fingernails, vagina and toenails
Dosage Forms	:	Oral Solution, Suspension, Capsule, Tablet, Cream, Dusting Powder, Eye Drops, Eye Ointment, Gel, Ointment, Powder, Soap

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FAQs About LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE

Q: What is used for LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE?

A: LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE contains Itraconazole which belongs to the group of
medicines called anti-fungal. It is used to manage fungal infections of the
body.

Q: How does LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE work?

A: LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE works by inhibiting fungal growth by blocking the
production of enzymes responsible for the growth of fungal cells. This
inhibition results in breakage of cell membranes and fungal cell abnormalities,
finally leading to alterations in membrane-based activity of fungus. This leads
to fungal cell death and management of further fungal growth.

Q: Does LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause stomach pain?

A: The most common side effect of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is stomach pain. To
manage this effect, try to rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have
smaller meals more frequently. Keep a heat pad on your stomach. If the symptom
does not improve, consult your doctor.

Q: Does LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause diarrhea?

A: Yes, LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE may cause diarrhea. Drink lots of fluids, such as
water, to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating high-fat or spicy foods. Try to
avoid taking any medicine on your own to manage diarrhea and consult your doctor
if the symptom gets worse.

Q: Does LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause headache?

A: Yes, LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause headache. Drink ample amounts of water and
avoid skipping meals. Get adequate rest. Try to be relaxed and stress-free.
Apply pain-relieving balm to your forehead if necessary. Consult your doctor if
the symptom does not improve.

Q: Does LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause nausea or vomiting?

A: Yes, LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE may cause nausea or vomiting. Stick to simple
meals while taking this medicine. Avoid eating oily, rich, fried, or spicy
foods. Do not lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Consult your doctor if
the symptom does not improve.

Q: Is LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE safe to use in pregnant women?

A: LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
advised by the doctor. You should use contrace
become pregnant during management with this medicine. Consult your doctor before
taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE.

Q: Can LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE be used in children?

A: LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children and adolescents
less than 12 years of age. However, your child’s doctor may advise them in
special cases. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.

Q: Can LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE cause allergic reactions?

A: Before taking LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are allergic
to itraconazole or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Q: What will you do if you take an accidentally overdose of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE?

A: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of LECINATE 100MG CAPSULE,
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

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Useful Diagnostic Tests

• Complete Blood Count (CBC)/ Hemogram
• Identification Of Fungal Elements
• Fungal Culture
• Full Body Checkup – Gold
• Full Body Checkup – Silver