Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for VORITEK INJ and its Constituents
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for VORITEK INJ
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Overview
VORITEK INJ is a Schedule H drug.VORITEK INJ is composed of: VORICONAZOLE (200 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 InfectionFrequently 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?
VORITEK INJ is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for VORITEK INJ and its Constituents
- 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, FaintingRare Side-Effects
VORICONAZOLE : Acute Liver Failure, Sunburn, Agitation, Restless Or Irritability, Body Discoloration, Hallucinations, Loss Of AppetiteDisease Interactions
VORICONAZOLE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Heart Arrhythmias, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
VORICONAZOLE is categorized as: AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS / ANTIFUNGALS / ANTI-INFECTIVESAvailable Alternatives for VORITEK INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
REXTRO 200MG INJ | INR 1839.63 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
REXTRO 200MG TAB | INR 4107.68 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VERZ 200MG INJ | INR 1855.55 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VERZ 200MG TAB | INR 4068.57 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200 MG |
VFEND 200MG INJ | INR 6022.45 for 2 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VFEND 200MG TAB | INR 17709.3 for 10 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VHOPE 200MG TAB | INR 3333.32 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VONAZ 200MG INJ | INR 2599 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VONAZ 200MG TAB | INR 3150 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORAZE 200MG INJ | INR 2654 for 1 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORAZE 200MG TAB | INR 3410 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200 MG |
VORICORT TAB | VORICONAZOLE 200 MG | |
VORIER 200MG INJ | INR 2561.81 for 1 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIER 200MG TAB | INR 3390.55 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIFIT 200MG TAB | INR 3461.56 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIMED 200MG TAB | INR 3150 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORINEON 200MG INJ | INR 2590.08 for 1 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORITEK 200MG INJ | INR 2904 for 30 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORITEK 200MG TAB | INR 3024 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200 MG |
VORITEK INJ | INR 2904 for 30 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200 MG |
VORITROL 200MG INJ | INR 1812.55 for 10 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORITROL 200MG TAB | INR 1976 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORITROP 200MG INJ | INR 1812.55 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORITROP 200MG TAB | INR 4960 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIZEF 200MG TAB | INR 3458.15 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIZEF LYOPHILISED 200MG INJ | INR 2468.26 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIZOL 200MG INJ | INR 2314.28 for 2 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORIZOL 200MG TAB | INR 7500 for 10 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VORZU 200MG INJ | INR 2337.4 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VOSICAZ 200MG INJ | INR 2502.3 for 10 ML INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
VOSICAZ 200MG TAB | INR 3000 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 200.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
REXTRO 50MG TAB | INR 876.92 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |
VERZ 50MG TAB | INR 868.57 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |
VONAZ 50MG TAB | INR 3135 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |
VONFUNG NDD INJ | INR 2666.66 for 1 INJECTION | VORICONAZOLE |
VORAZE 50MG TAB | INR 3269.78 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |
VORICONAZOLE | VORICONAZOLE | |
VORITEK 50MG TAB | INR 1826.92 for 10 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |
VORIZOL 50MG TAB | INR 2312.5 for 4 TABLETS | VORICONAZOLE 50.0 MG |