VFEND 200MG INJ

Overview

VFEND 200MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

VFEND 200MG INJ is composed of: VORICONAZOLE (200.0 MG)

Voriconazole is an antifungal medicine.Voriconazole is used to treat infections caused by yeast or other types of fungus.It works by slowing the growth of the fungi that cause infection. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your infection.

Usage

VORICONAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Yeast Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

How Do I Take It?

VFEND 200MG INJ is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions


  • You should not take voriconazole if you are allergic to it.
  • Do not use voriconazole if you are pregnant.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Do not give yourself this medicine if you do not understand how to use the injection and properly dispose of needles, IV tubing, and other items used.
  • Injectable voriconazole is a powder medicine that must be mixed with a liquid  before using it. Take voriconazole tablets or liquid at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after eating a meal.
  • Shake the oral suspension well just before you measure a dose.
  • Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
  • Do not mix voriconazole liquid with any other medicine or liquid.
  • Voriconazole will not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
  • While using voriconazole, you may need frequent blood tests.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Voriconazole may cause vision changes such as blurred vision and sensitivity to light.
  • Wear sunglasses during the day to protect your eyes from bright light.
  • Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly.
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Voriconazole can make you more sensitive to sunlight or cause a serious skin reaction, including lesions that may lead to skin cancer.
  • Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Common Side-Effects

VORICONAZOLE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Diarrhoea, Muscle Pain, Muscle Cramp, Head Headache, Hallucinations, Eyes Change In Vision, Nausea, Vomit, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chills, Confusion, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Decreased Urination, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Lightheadedness, Fever, Increased Thirst, Pounding Heart (pulse), Nervousness, Hands Tingling, Feet Tingling, Ear Pounding, Weight Gain, Abdomen Pain, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

VORICONAZOLE : Vision Problems, Eyes Sensitive To Light, Eyes Decreased Night Vision, Bad Breath, Body Excessive Sweating, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Pain, Joint Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

VORICONAZOLE : Acute Liver Failure, Sunburn, Agitation, Restless Or Irritability, Body Discoloration, Hallucinations, Loss Of Appetite

Disease Interactions

VORICONAZOLE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Heart Arrhythmias, Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

VORICONAZOLE is categorized as: AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS / ANTIFUNGALS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

REXTRO 200MG INJINR 1839.63 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
REXTRO 200MG TABINR 4107.68 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
REXTRO 50MG TABINR 876.92 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VERZ 200MG INJINR 1855.55 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VERZ 200MG TABINR 4068.57 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200 MG
VERZ 50MG TABINR 868.57 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VFEND 200MG INJINR 6022.45 for 2 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VFEND 200MG TABINR 17709.3 for 10 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VHOPE 200MG TABINR 3333.32 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VONAZ 200MG INJINR 2599 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VONAZ 200MG TABINR 3150 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VONAZ 50MG TABINR 3135 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VONFUNG NDD INJINR 2666.66 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE
VORAZE 200MG INJINR 2654 for 1 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORAZE 200MG TABINR 3410 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200 MG
VORAZE 50MG TABINR 3269.78 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VORICONAZOLEVORICONAZOLE
VORICORT TABVORICONAZOLE 200 MG
VORIER 200MG INJINR 2561.81 for 1 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIER 200MG TABINR 3390.55 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIFIT 200MG TABINR 3461.56 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIMED 200MG TABINR 3150 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORINEON 200MG INJINR 2590.08 for 1 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORITEK 200MG INJINR 2904 for 30 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORITEK 200MG TABINR 3024 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200 MG
VORITEK 50MG TABINR 1826.92 for 10 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VORITEK INJINR 2904 for 30 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200 MG
VORITROL 200MG INJINR 1812.55 for 10 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORITROL 200MG TABINR 1976 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORITROP 200MG INJINR 1812.55 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORITROP 200MG TABINR 4960 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIZEF 200MG TABINR 3458.15 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIZEF LYOPHILISED 200MG INJINR 2468.26 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIZOL 200MG INJINR 2314.28 for 2 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIZOL 200MG TABINR 7500 for 10 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VORIZOL 50MG TABINR 2312.5 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG
VORZU 200MG INJINR 2337.4 for 1 INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VOSICAZ 200MG INJINR 2502.3 for 10 ML INJECTIONVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG
VOSICAZ 200MG TABINR 3000 for 4 TABLETSVORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG