The preparation "Irunin" from the fungus of nails

The drug "Irunin" (the cost of which is slightly more than three hundred rubles) belongs to the category of antifungal agents. The drug has a very wide spectrum of activity. The medicament has an effect on yeast fungi, dermatophytes, mold fungi. Intraconazole is present as an active ingredient in the composition of the agent.

The maximum bioavailability of the substance is noted when the drug is used immediately after a meal. It should be noted that the active ingredient is found in the nail keratin after a week after application. The therapeutic concentration remains in the skin for at least six months after a three-month course. There is a good distribution of the drug in tissues prone to fungal diseases. Removal of the drug is carried out with feces and urine.

Produced in the form of vaginal tablets and oral capsules. It should be noted that despite the comparative availability of the Irunin drug (the price of the medicine is listed on the pharmacy websites), it is necessary to visit the doctor before use.

Indication. Mode of application

The drug is prescribed for pityriasis, candidymy, vulvovaginal candidiasis (recurrent including), visceral candidiasis. The preparation "Irunin" was recommended from nail fungus, systemic mycoses, including aspergillosis, cryptococcosis (cryptococcal meningitis including), sporotrichosis, blastomycosis, histoplasmosis.

Vaginal tablets are injected into the vagina before bedtime once. For ease of administration, lie on your back and slightly bend your legs. The duration of application is seven or fourteen days. On the recommendation of a specialist, the course can be repeated. Oral capsules Irunin from nail fungus and with other indications are taken after meals. In this case, the maximum absorption of the active component is ensured.

With vulvovaginal candidiasis, one-day treatment is recommended. Dosage - two hundred milligrams twice a day. With pityriasis and dermatomycosis smooth skin, the drug is prescribed once a day. Dosage - two hundred milligrams per reception. Duration of treatment at least a week. With other diseases, the course lasts from two weeks to eight months, depending on the patient's condition and neglect of the case. The exact dosage and duration of treatment is determined by the doctor.

Adverse reactions. Contraindications

Using the Irunin remedy for nail fungus and with other indications, the patient can note constipation, abdominal pain, nausea, headache, increased fatigue. When taking medication in women, there may be irregularities in the menstrual cycle. Side effects include puffiness, rash, itching, hives, heart failure, staining in dark urine. The drug is not prescribed for individual intolerance of the components. Allowed to take Irunin medication from the nail fungus during pregnancy or lactation only in case of emergency, taking into account the ratio of potential risk to the fetus or the baby and benefit to the mother.

special instructions

The use of medication with vaginal lesions should be carried out only according to the doctor's prescription. The drug is not recommended for patients with chronic heart failure. In case of emergency, the doctor should evaluate the potential risk in relation to the intended benefit. When prescribing Irunin from a nail fungus to a patient with chronic heart failure, one should take into account the dosage regimen, the severity of the indications, individual factors predisposing to aggravation of the disease.