Intraconazole- 100mg (10x10 Tablets)

Itraconazole is a systemic antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections such as ringworm and blastomycosis. Its use in dogs, small mammals, and some exotics to treat fungal infections is “off label” or “extra label”. Use of the human version of this drug is “off label” or “extra label” in cats and dogs. Many drugs are commonly prescribed for off-label use in veterinary medicine. In these instances, follow your veterinarian’s directions and cautions carefully, as they may be significantly different from those on the label.
 
How is itraconazole given?
Itraconazole is given by mouth in the form of a capsule, tablet, or liquid solution.
The veterinary oral liquid may be given with or without food, but if vomiting occurs on an empty stomach, try giving it with a small meal or treat.
Capsules and tablets should be given with a high-fat meal.
 
This medication should not be compounded, as compounds prepared from bulk chemical are unlikely to be effective.
 
Are there any potential side effects?
 
Itraconazole may cause the following side effects:
 
gastrointestinal effects such as lack of appetite, vomiting, and weight loss
skin lesions that ulcerate (break open)
swelling of the extremities
a temporary increase in saliva production, when using the oral solution
liver toxicity and inflammation of the blood vessels (signs include yellowing of the eyes, skin, or gums; ongoing vomiting; severe or bloody diarrhea; painful abdomen; changes in behavior)