Progil 200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 120.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 1,200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 1,200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Voriconazole |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Invasive aspergillosis
- Candidemia (nonneutropenic)
- Disseminated candidiasis
- Esophageal candidiasis
- Serious infections caused by Scedosporium apiospermum
- Fusarium species infections
Pharmacology
- Triazole antifungal medication
- Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis
- Inhibition of CYP450-dependent 14-alpha sterol demethylase
Dosage & Administration
- Oral and Injection administration
- Different dosing for body weight categories
- Loading dose and maintenance dose regimen
- Specific dosing for different infections
Interaction
- CYP3A4, CYP2C9, and CYP2C19 inhibitors and inducers
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Voriconazole
- Co-administration with specific drugs for risk of serious adverse reactions
Side Effects
- Abdominal pain
- Anemia
- Blurred vision
- Headache
- Chest pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited studies in pregnant women
- Recommended only if potential benefit justifies the potential risk
Precautions & Warnings
- Careful assessment for long-term exposure
- Reported association with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (SCC)
Use in Special Populations
- Efficacy not established for children under 12 years of age
Overdose Effects
- No available data on Progil overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Other Antifungal preparations
Reconstitution
- Instructions for reconstituting suspension
Storage Conditions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store in a dry place and protected from light
- Specific temperature requirements for storage