Candicon 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 70.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 700.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 700.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Voriconazole |
| Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Candicon Azole Antifungal Medicine
Categories
- Antifungal Medication
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medicine
Description
- Candicon is indicated for use in the treatment of various fungal infections, and it works by inhibiting ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes.
Dimensions
- N/A
Color Options
- N/A
Functions
- Treats invasive aspergillosis
- Treats candidemia and disseminated candidiasis
- Treats esophageal candidiasis
- Treats serious infections caused by specific fungal species
- Can be used by patients intolerant of or refractory to other therapy
Materials
- Active ingredient: Voriconazole
- Additional components as per the formulation
Technical Specifications
- Oral Formulation:
- Loading dose regimen based on body weight
- Maintenance dose based on body weight
- Injection Formulation:
- Loading and maintenance doses for different conditions
Design Elements
- Available in tablet and powder for suspension forms
- Reconstitution instructions provided for suspension
Usability Features
- Indications:
- Treatment of specific fungal infections in patients 12 years of age and older
- Pharmacology:
- Inhibits ergosterol synthesis by binding and inhibiting CYP450-dependent 14-alpha sterol demethylase
- Dosage Administration:
- Instructions for oral and injection formulations provided
- Interaction:
- Adjustment of dosage required in the presence of CYP450 inhibitors and inducers
- Potential drug interactions with CYP450 substrate drugs
- Increased dosage with co-administration of specific drugs
- Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to Voriconazole or any other components
- Co-administration contraindications with specific drugs
- Side Effects:
- Common side effects listed
- Pregnancy Lactation:
- Limited data available on use during pregnancy
- Risk-benefit assessment required
- Precautions Warnings:
- Careful assessment required for long-term exposure
- Reported risk of squamous cell carcinoma with long-term treatment
- Use in Special Populations:
- Efficacy not established in children under 12 years of age
- Overdose Effects:
- No specific data available
- Therapeutic Class:
- Belongs to the class of Other Antifungal preparations
- Reconstitution:
- Instructions for preparing suspension provided
- Storage Conditions:
- Storage instructions provided for different formulations