Irunin tablets are a broad-spectrum antifungal medication. This is a synthetic drug that has a rather powerful effect. The principle of the drug is based on a violation of the synthesis of ergosterol - the substance that forms the basis of the cell membrane of the fungus.
Ingredients of tablets Irunin
The main active substance in Irunin is itraconazole. This is a triazole derivative. In addition to it, the formulation contains:
- talc;
- potato starch;
- milk sugar;
- magnesium stearate;
- sodium lauryl sulfate;
- Povidone.
Metabolized Irunin's components in the liver. In this case, a considerable amount of metabolites is formed. The medicine with urine is withdrawn - 35% and feces - up to 18%. It takes up to a week to process.
Indications for use of Irunin antifungal tablets and methods of their use
The drug is active against most fungi that are dangerous to the human body: yeast, dermatophytes, molds. Assign it to:
- Candidiasis;
- mycosis of the skin ;
- tropical mycosis;
- blastomycosis;
- pitybearing deprive;
- sporotrichosis;
- histoplasmosis;
- cryptococcosis;
- onychomycosis .
Regardless of whether irunin tablets are drunk from thrush or skin mycosis, the effect of their action becomes noticeable not immediately. It is also possible to evaluate the effectiveness of therapy
The medication is taken orally (if, of course, the tablets are not vaginal). Dosage and duration of admission are determined for all patients, depending on their diagnosis. With a fungus of nails, for example, tablets Irunin are prescribed at 200 mg per day for three months. A thrush to overcome will manage 200 mg of itraconazole, taken three days in a row.
Although a tool and effective, pregnant and breast-feeding it can not. Contraindications also include individual intolerance.