Indication: Itraconazole is used for the treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, pityriasis versicolor, tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, tinea manuum, onychomycosis, histoplasmosis.

Dosage & Administration:

Oropharyngeal candidiasis: 100 mg daily (200 mg daily in AIDS or neutropenia) for 15 days.

Vulvovaginal candidiasis: 200 mg twice daily for 1 day.

Pityriasis versicolor: 200 mg daily for 7 days.

Tinea corporis and tinea cruris: either 100 mg daily for 15 days or 200 mg daily for 7 days.

Tinea pedis and tinea manuum: either 100 mg daily for 30 days or 200 mg twice daily for 7 days.

Onychomycosis: either 200 mg daily for 3 months or course (pulse) of 200 mg twice daily for 7 days, subsequent courses repeated after 21 days interval. Fingernails two courses, toenails three courses.

Systemic infections (aspergillosis, candidiasis and cryptococcosis including cryptococcal meningitis) where other antifungal drugs inappropriate or ineffective: 200 mg once daily, increased in invasive or disseminated disease and in cryptococcal meningitis to 200 mg twice daily.

Histoplasmosis: 200 mg 1-2 times daily.

Preparation:

Trec^® 100 mg Capsule: Each box contains 5x4’s Capsules in blister pack.