Lexvor 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medlex Biotechnics Private Limited
Salt Composition
Voriconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lexvor 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medication used to treat a wide range of fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and killing fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lexvor 200mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole. It should be taken one hour before or one hour after a meal. The dosage and length of treatment will depend on the condition you are being treated for. Sometimes this will be in cycles of use and non-use. To get the most benefit, take this medicine at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days. If you stop treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment. Tell your doctor if the infection does not get better or if it gets worse.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lexvor 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting nausea and headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lexvor 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lexvor 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lexvor 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Carbamazepine
How it works
Lexvor 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Lexvor 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken one hour before or one hour after a meal. Do not chew, crush or break it. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lexvor 200mg Tablet used for and what are its indications?
Lexvor 200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of antifungals. It is used to treat serious fungal infections such as aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, Scedosporium, Fusarium, and candidemia in adults and children aged 2 years and above.
Is Lexvor 200mg Tablet effective in treating infections?
Yes, Lexvor 200mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Lexvor 200mg Tablet?
If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, stick to the regular schedule instead of taking the missed one. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
What are the precautions I should take before taking Lexvor 200mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Lexvor 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any allergies you may have or other health conditions such as heart problems, liver issues, kidney problems, or diabetes. Also, let them know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
What should I avoid while taking Lexvor 200mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or activities that require concentration while on this medication as it may cause vision changes like blurring or sensitivity to light. Additionally, be cautious of sunburn and increased skin sensitivity to sunlight.
How should I store Lexvor 200mg Tablet?
Store Lexvor 200mg Tablet at a temperature between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze the liquid form, which should be discarded after 14 days. Keep it in a tightly closed container and out of reach of children.
