ITRON Itraconazole Tablets 100 mg & 200 mg Dogs
ITRON by Sihil is a veterinary antifungal range containing Itraconazole, an antifungal medicine used for the management of various fungal infections in dogs and cats. Itraconazole works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes.
Available in tablet and oral suspension formulations, ITRON provides veterinary-prescribed options for managing susceptible fungal infections.
Prescription Required | For Veterinary Use Only
Key Features & Benefits
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Itraconazole-Based Antifungal: Contains Itraconazole, an antifungal active ingredient used in veterinary medicine.
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Fungal Infection Management: Used under veterinary supervision for susceptible fungal infections affecting different body systems.
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Dermatophyte Infection Support: Prescribed for certain fungal skin infections in dogs and cats.
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Systemic Fungal Infection Management: The supplied product information lists infections such as aspergillosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis and paracoccidioidomycosis.
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Two Convenient Formulations: Available as tablets and oral suspension.
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Veterinary Formulation: Suitable strength and formulation can be selected by the veterinarian according to the animal's condition.
Composition
ITRON Tablets 100 mg / 200 mg
Each tablet contains:
Available Variants & MRP
| Product Variant |
Pack Size |
MRP |
| ITRON 100 mg Tablets |
10 × 1 × 10 tablets |
₹250 per 10 tablets |
| ITRON 200 mg Tablets |
10 × 1 × 10 tablets |
₹450 per 10 tablets |
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Indications
According to the supplied product information, ITRON tablets and oral suspension may be prescribed by veterinarians for fungal infections affecting the skin, claws, bones, respiratory tract and brain.
The listed fungal infections include:
The exact treatment depends on the fungal organism, affected body system and veterinary diagnosis.
Dosage & Administration
The supplied product information states:
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Dogs: 5–10 mg/kg body weight once or twice daily.
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The dose range is stated as 5–10 mg/kg body weight every 12–24 hours.
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Several weeks of treatment may be required for fungal infections.
Administration instructions:
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Administer according to the veterinarian's prescription.
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Give Itraconazole along with food containing more fat, as recommended in the supplied product information, to support absorption.
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Follow the prescribed formulation, dose and treatment duration.
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Do not stop treatment or change the dose without veterinary advice.
Important: The dosage must be calculated by a veterinarian. Do not independently use the tablet and suspension interchangeably without confirming the equivalent dose.
Pharmacodynamics
Itraconazole inhibits fungal-mediated ergosterol synthesis through inhibition of lanosterol 14α-demethylase. Ergosterol is an important component of fungal cell membranes.
Possible Side Effects
The supplied product information lists the following possible side effects:
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Nausea
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Diarrhoea
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Abdominal pain
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Skin rash
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Headache
Contact your veterinarian if your pet develops an adverse reaction during treatment.
Cautions & Precautions
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Use cautiously in pregnant animals.
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The supplied product information states that safety has not been established in breeding or nursing animals.
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Inform your veterinarian about existing medical conditions and all other medicines being administered.
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Follow veterinary monitoring recommendations during prolonged treatment.
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Do not administer without a veterinary prescription.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep the medicine out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is ITRON used for in dogs and cats?
ITRON contains Itraconazole, an antifungal medicine prescribed for certain fungal infections affecting the skin and other body systems in dogs and cats.
2. What strengths of ITRON tablets are available?
ITRON tablets are available in 100 mg and 200 mg strengths.
3. What is ITRON 20 Oral Suspension?
ITRON 20 is an oral suspension containing 20 mg of Itraconazole per ml.
4. Can ITRON be used for fungal skin infections?
Yes. The supplied product information lists dermatophyte infections among its uses. A veterinarian should confirm the diagnosis and treatment plan.
5. How long does ITRON treatment take?
Several weeks of treatment may be required, depending on the type and severity of the fungal infection. Follow the complete veterinary-prescribed course.
6. Should ITRON be given with food?
The supplied instructions recommend administration with food containing more fat to support absorption.
7. Is ITRON safe for pregnant or nursing pets?
The supplied product information states that safety has not been established in pregnant, breeding or nursing animals. Consult a veterinarian before use.
8. Is a prescription required for ITRON?
Yes. ITRON is a veterinary antifungal medicine and must be used under the supervision of a qualified veterinarian.
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