Vorile 200 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

40 ml bottle: ৳ 1,000.00

Medicine Details

Indications and Usage

  • Treatment of invasive aspergillosis
  • Treatment of candidemia and disseminated candidiasis
  • Treatment of esophageal candidiasis
  • Treatment of serious infections caused by specific fungi
  • Use in patients intolerant of or refractory to other therapy

Pharmacology

  • Voriconazole is a triazole antifungal medication
  • Binds and inhibits ergosterol synthesis
  • Inhibits CYP450-dependent 14-alpha sterol demethylase
  • Results in depletion of ergosterol in fungal cell membrane

Dosage and Administration

  • Oral and injection administration
  • Dosage based on body weight
  • Loading dose regimen for different indications
  • Maintenance dose regimen for different indications

Interactions

  • Interactions with CYP3A4, CYP2C9, and CYP2C19 inhibitors and inducers
  • Potential impact on the concentrations and activity of other drugs
  • Adjustment of Vorile dosage and monitoring for adverse reactions

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Voriconazole or any components
  • Co-administration contraindications with specific drugs

Side Effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • Anemia
  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Chest pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Pregnancy and Lactation

  • Limited data on use during pregnancy
  • Consideration of potential benefit justifying potential risk to the fetus

Precautions and Warnings

  • Careful assessment of benefit-risk balance for long-term exposure
  • Reported association with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin with long-term treatment

Use in Special Populations

  • Efficacy not established in children under 12 years of age

Overdose Effects

  • Limited data available

Therapeutic Class

  • Belongs to the therapeutic class of Other Antifungal preparations

Reconstitution Instructions

  • Shake the bottle well before adding water to loosen the powder
  • Specific instructions for adding water and storing reconstituted suspension

Storage Conditions

  • Storage instructions for Vorile tablets and powder for suspension

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