Itraconazole
Itraconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including infections of the nails, skin, and hair. It is available as a capsule and is taken by mouth. It is also available as a solution for intravenous (IV) injection. It is sold under the brand name Sporanox.
Itraconazole is used to treat fungal infections such as aspergillosis, blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, and pneumocystis pneumonia. It is also used to prevent fungal infections in people who have a weakened immune system, such as people with HIV or AIDS, cancer patients, and organ transplant recipients.
Common side effects of itraconazole include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. More serious side effects include allergic reactions, liver damage, and changes in heart rhythm. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions when taking itraconazole and to report any side effects that you experience.
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