Voriderm 200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 110.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 1,100.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 1,100.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Voriconazole |
Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Invasive aspergillosis
- Candidemia (nonneutropenic)
- Disseminated candidiasis
- Esophageal candidiasis
- Serious infections caused by Scedosporium apiospermum
- Serious infections caused by Fusarium Species
- Intolerance or refractory to other therapy
Pharmacology
- Triazole antifungal medication
- Binds and inhibits ergosterol synthesis
- Inhibits CYP450-dependent 14-alpha sterol demethylase
DosageAdministration
- Oral administration
- Loading and maintenance doses based on body weight
- Injection for invasive aspergillosis, candidemia, Scedosporiosis and Fusariosis
Interaction
- CYP3A4, CYP2C9 and CYP2C19 inhibitors and inducers affect dosage
- Increase in concentrations and activity of CYP3A4, CYP2C9 and CYP2C19 substrates
- Co-administration with Phenytoin or Efavirenz affects dosage
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Voriconazole or any components
- Co-administration with specific drugs
- Potential risk due to co-administration
SideEffects
- Abdominal pain
- Anemia
- Blurred vision
- Headache
- Chest pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
PregnancyLactation
- No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
- Use during pregnancy justified by potential benefit
- Potential risk to the fetus
PrecautionsWarnings
- Long term exposure requires benefit-risk assessment
- Reported association with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (SCC)
SpecialPopulations
- Efficacy not established in children under 12 years of age
OverdoseEffects
- No available data on overdose effects
TherapeuticClass
- Other Antifungal preparations
Reconstitution
- Instructions for suspension reconstitution
- Shake bottle before adding water
- Specific water amount and storage instructions
StorageConditions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in dry place below 25°C
- Specific temperature conditions for Voriderm powder for suspension