- Manufacturer : Galcare Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.
- Composition : Voriconazole 200mg
- Generally Prescribed For : Fungal Infections
- Estimated Price : ₹796.00 For 4 Tablets Strip
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Uses of Vorifast 200mg Tablet
Vorifast 200mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Fungal Infections
Side effects of Vorifast 200mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Vorifast 200mg Tablet are – Fever, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Elevated Liver Function Test Results, Nausea, Pancreatitis, Vomiting
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while using Vorifast 200mg Tablet
Do not use Vorifast 200mg Tablet if you are allergic to – Voriconazole
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Vorifast 200mg Tablet.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
How Vorifast 200mg Tablet works
Vorifast 200mg Tablet contains – Voriconazole
Voriconazole prevents fungal ergosterol biosynthesis by inhibiting fungal cytochrome P-450-mediated 14 alpha-lanosterol demethylation. The loss of ergosterol in the fungal cell wall renders the fungal cell inactive.
Dosage of Vorifast 200mg Tablet
The dosage of Vorifast 200mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Overdose of Vorifast 200mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Vorifast 200mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breastfeeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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Alternate Brands
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Interaction
Drug :- alfentanil: Increased plasma alfentanil level and increased risk of adverse reactions.
benzodiazepines: Possibly prolonged sedative effect of benzodiazepines.
calcium channel blockers, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, such as lovastatin, omeprazole, sirolimus: Possibly increased plasma levels of these drugs, leading to increased risk of adverse reactions and toxicity.
carbamazepine, long-acting barbiturates, phenytoin, rifampin: Decreased plasma voriconazole concentration.
coumarin, warfarin: Possibly increased PTT cyclosporine, sirolimus, tacrolimus: Increased serum concentrations of these drugs and risk of toxicity, especially nephrotoxicity.
CYP3A4 substrates astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, quinidine, terfenadine: Increased plasma levels of these drugs, which may lead to prolonged QT interval and, rarely, torsades de pointes.
ergot alkaloids ergotamine, dihydroergotamine: May increase plasma level of ergot alkaloids, leading to ergotism.
HIV protease inhibitors amprenavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors delavirdine, efavirenz: Possibly inhibited metabolism of these drugs and voriconazole.
methadone: Increased plasma level of methadone, possibly leading to toxicity, including QT-interval prolongation.
oral contraceptives: Increased plasma voriconazole level and risk of toxicity.
rifabutin: Increased rifabutin plasma level, decreased voriconazole plasma level.
St. John's wort: Decreased plasma voriconazole level.
sulfonylureas: Possibly increased plasma level of sulfonylureas and increased risk of hypoglycemia.
vinca alkaloids: Possibly increased risk of neurotoxicity.
