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Canditral 100 Capsule
Itraconazole (100mg)
Canditral 100 Capsule is used for treatment of fungal infections such as tinea (ringworm), pityriasis versicolor, oral/vaginal candidiasis (as prescribed), onychomycosis (nail fungal infection) and certain systemic fungal infections.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹157₹15.70 per capsule
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Key details
Salt: Itraconazole (100mg)
Available variants: capsule 10 Capsules
Best price: ₹157 (₹15.70 per capsule)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Canditral 100 Capsule
Canditral 100 Capsule contains Itraconazole (100mg). It belongs to the Triazole antifungal class of medicines.
Uses of Canditral 100 Capsule
- Treatment of fungal infections such as tinea (ringworm)
- pityriasis versicolor
- oral/vaginal candidiasis (as prescribed)
- onychomycosis (nail fungal infection) and certain systemic fungal infections.
Key benefits
- Treats skin and nail fungal infections
- Effective against Candida and dermatophytes
- Helps clear persistent/recurrent fungal infections
- Prevents fungal growth and spread
How Canditral 100 Capsule works
Itraconazole is a triazole antifungal that inhibits fungal CYP450 enzyme (14-alpha-demethylase), blocking ergosterol synthesis. This damages the fungal cell membrane and stops growth.
How to take Canditral 100 Capsule
Take exactly as prescribed, preferably with food for better absorption. Swallow capsule whole; do not crush or chew. Complete the full course; for nail infections may be given as pulse therapy per doctor.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Canditral 100 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, liver injury and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Canditral 100 Capsule
Most side effects of Canditral are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- headache
- dizziness
- rash
- elevated liver enzymes
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Canditral 100 Capsule
| Pregnancy | Not recommended |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CAUTION |
| Alcohol | Use with caution |
| Driving | Driving CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Prescription-only. Can cause serious liver injury; seek care if yellowing of eyes/skin, dark urine or persistent nausea. Not recommended in pregnancy unless clearly needed. Can worsen heart failure; avoid in patients with congestive heart failure unless advised. Many drug interactions; inform doctor of all medicines.
Do not take Canditral if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with active liver disease, and several are not for use in pregnancy. Itraconazole is not for people with heart failure.
Interactions with other medicines
Statins (simvastatin/lovastatin), certain antiarrhythmics (quinidine/dofetilide), benzodiazepines (midazolam/triazolam), calcium channel blockers, digoxin, warfarin, oral hypoglycemics, carbamazepine/phenytoin/rifampicin (reduce effect), PPIs/H2 blockers/antacids (reduce absorption)
How to store Canditral 100 Capsule
Store below 25°C, in original pack, protect from moisture and light.
Expert advice for Canditral 100 Capsule
Canditral 100 Capsule helps treat fungal infections of mouth, skin, vagina or any other parts of the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food, preferably at the same time everyday. Use a reliable method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within 2 hours of taking Canditral 100 Capsule. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you develop allergic reactions, nerve pain, or hearing loss. Your doctor has prescribed Canditral 100 Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Therapeutic class:
- Antifungal
- Drug class:
- Triazole antifungal
- Chemical class:
- Phenylpiperazines
Substitutes for Canditral 100 Capsule
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Itraconazole (100mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Canditral 100 Capsule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itrasys 100 mgSYSTOPIC LAB | 4`S | ₹45 | 71% cheaper |
| Itzo 100 CapsuleDEE GRADIBUS LIFE CARE (P) LTD | capsule · 4`S | ₹46 | 71% cheaper |
| Zitran 100 mg CapsuleFDC Ltd | capsule · 10`S | ₹91 | 42% cheaper |
| Itraban 100 mg CapsuleLATIN LABS PRIVATE LIMITED | capsule · 10`S | ₹111 | 29% cheaper |
| Logispor-100 mg CapsuleCanixa Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. | capsule · 10`S | ₹114 | 27% cheaper |
| Zotinea 100 mg CapsuleBDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIO | capsule · 10`S | ₹117 | 25% cheaper |
| Fixtral Sb 100 CapsuleDr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | capsule · 7`S | ₹120 | 24% cheaper |
| Candiforce 100 CapsuleMANKIND (PHARMA) | capsule · 10`S | ₹138 | 12% cheaper |
| It Mac 100Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 10`S | ₹141 | 10% cheaper |
| Zole It 100 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹147 | 6% cheaper |
| Canditral CapsuleGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS | capsule · 10`S | ₹150 | 5% cheaper |
| Syntran 100 mg CapsuleGLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS | capsule · 10`S | ₹150 | 5% cheaper |
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Canditral 100 Capsule FAQs
What is Canditral 100 Capsule used for?
Canditral 100 Capsule is commonly used for Treatment of fungal infections such as tinea (ringworm), pityriasis versicolor, oral/vaginal candidiasis (as prescribed), onychomycosis (nail fungal infection) and certain systemic fungal infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Canditral 100 Capsule?
Canditral 100 Capsule contains Itraconazole (100mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Canditral 100 Capsule?
Take exactly as prescribed, preferably with food for better absorption. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Canditral 100 Capsule work?
Itraconazole is a triazole antifungal that inhibits fungal CYP450 enzyme (14-alpha-demethylase), blocking ergosterol synthesis.
Is Canditral 100 Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Canditral 100 Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Canditral 100 Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Canditral are Nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache, dizziness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Canditral 100 Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Canditral.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Canditral 100 Capsule?
Use with caution
What if I miss a dose of Canditral 100 Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Canditral 100 Capsule, take it as soon as possible.
Is Canditral 100 Capsule habit forming?
No. Canditral 100 Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Canditral 100 Capsule?
Itrasys 100 mg has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹45 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Canditral 100 Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Canditral 100 Capsule starts at ₹157 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 10 Capsules. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Canditral 100 Capsule?
Canditral 100 Capsule is manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Canditral 100 Capsule delivered?
Canditral 100 Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Canditral 100 Capsule, Quick facts
- Salt
- Itraconazole (100mg)
- Form
- capsule
- Best price
- ₹157 (₹15.70 per capsule)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
- Manufacturer
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Therapeutic class
- Antifungal
- Drug class
- Triazole antifungal
- Chemical class
- Phenylpiperazines
- Action class
- Fungal Ergosterol Synthesis Inhibitor
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- capsule 10 Capsules
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Canditral 100 Capsule is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- manufacturer labeling
- CDSCO, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Canditral 100 Capsule.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.