SPORANOX

Sporanox Information

Sporanox is a popular medicine that is widely known under the generic name of Itraconazole. This product belongs to a wide class of medicines that are called antifungal drugs. This medicine is generally prescribed in the treatment of fungal infections.

Sporanox Indications

Sporanox Warnings

A few patients who have been treated with Sporanox have experienced severe liver damage (with lethal effects). Although such cases are extremely rare, you should alert your personal health care provider as soon as possible if you experience vomiting, nausea, unusual fatigue, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, yellow eyes or skin, and so on. In some rare cases, a treatment with this product has been linked to some heart disorders (such as congestive heart failure). If you are suffering from any known heart valve disorder or other type of heart disease, lung disorders or edema you should ask your personal doctor if it is safe for you to start a treatment with this product (Sporanox). Do not stop your treatment with this product without your physician’s approval even if you start to feel better after a few days of intake. Your symptoms might disappear even if the disorder has not completely healed.

Some medical disorders are known to prevent a patient from starting a treatment with Sporanox. If you have any of the disorders that are listed here you might not be allowed to use this medicine or you will have to be prescribed a lower dose of this medicine:

• liver disorders;
• achlorhydria (a decreased production of stomach acid).

Sporanox is a category C FDA pregnancy drug. Therefore, a treatment with this medicine during pregnancy could trigger some unpleasant birth defects. During your treatment with this medicine you should use an effective birth control method (if possible, a non hormonal one such as condoms or diaphragm). It has been determined that this drug’s main ingredients are able to pass into the patient’s breast milk. Therefore, if you are currently breastfeeding an infant, you should ask your personal health care specialist whether it is safe to start a treatment with this drug (Sporanox).

Sporanox Intake Guidelines

Ask your personal health care specialist to tell you exactly how to take your doses of Sporanox. Do not deviate from any of his or her instructions. If you have further questions regarding your treatment with this product you should ask a nurse or a doctor for further explanations. Read the drug’s label for more information about Sporanox.  

In order to make sure that the medicine is properly absorbed by your organism, you should take your doses of Sporanox after one of your main meals. It is best to accompany each dose of this product with a full glass of liquid. Intake of grapefruit juice or of any other kind of grapefruit based products is known to harmfully interact with a treatment with this medicine (Sporanox). Ask your personal health care specialist for more information about this product and its interaction with this fruit. Keep this drug away from heat and moisture, in a place that is far from the reach of pets and children. Do not store it in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink.

Sporanox Dosage

Sporanox Overdose

If you suspect that you might be suffering from an overdose with this drug you should alert your personal health care specialist as soon as possible. Sporanox overdose’s most common symptoms include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

Sporanox Missed Dose

If you miss one of your prescribed doses of Sporanox, you should take it as soon as you recall. However, if it is time for another scheduled dose, you ought to skip the one that you have missed. Then, proceed with your regular schedule.

Sporanox Side Effects

Stop your treatment with Sporanox as soon as possible if you develop any of these dangerous side effects:

• symptoms of an allergic reaction (hives; closing of the throat; difficulty breathing; swelling of the tongue, lips, or face);
• liver disease (dark urine; pale stools, yellow eyes or skin, abnormal fatigue, abdominal pain);
• congestive heart failure such as breath shortness, swelling or chest pain;
• numbness, pain, or tingling.

You may continue using Sporanox, but you should alert your personal health care provider if you develop any of these less severe side effects:

• vomiting, nausea, or diarrhea;
• dizziness;
• headache;
• rash;
• fatigue;
• itching.

Sporanox Drug Reactions

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