Voraze 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Voriconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voraze 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 its cell membrane.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Voraze 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.
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. Voraze 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, nausea, and headache. These are not usually serious, but you should call your doctor if you think you might have a severe allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Voraze 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Voraze 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Voraze 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
Voraze 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 Voraze 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. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Voraze 200mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Voraze 200mg Tablet is a prescription antifungal medication. It treats certain serious fungal infections affecting the blood and body, such as aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, Scedosporium, Fusarium, and candidemia. Voraze 200mg Tablet effectively relieves these infections in adults and children aged 2 years or older.
Is Voraze 200mg Tablet effective?
Voraze 200mg Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop taking Voraze 200mg Tablet too soon, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Voraze 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Voraze 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take the scheduled dose and do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
What should I know before taking Voraze 200mg Tablet?
Before starting Voraze 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have an allergy to Voraze 200mg Tablet or its ingredients. This will help avoid allergic reactions. Please tell your doctor about any pre-existing heart, liver, or kidney problems, and if you have diabetes as Voraze 200mg Tablet contains sugar. Lastly, inform your doctor of all other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with this medication. It is especially important to disclose if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, to prevent potential harm to the baby.
What should I avoid while taking Voraze 200mg Tablet?
Driving or any activity requiring concentration must be avoided while taking Voraze 200mg Tablet due to potential vision changes, such as blurred or sensitive vision. Moreover, Voraze 200mg Tablet may increase your sensitivity to sunlight and contribute to sunburn. If you experience a sunburn, consult with your doctor immediately.
How should Voraze 200mg Tablet be stored?
Voraze 200mg Tablet tablets or liquid form must be stored at a temperature between 59°F and 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze. For the liquid or suspension form, discard after 14 days. Voraze 200mg Tablet should be kept in a tightly closed container. Any expired medicine must be disposed of properly. Voraze 200mg Tablet should also be kept away from children to prevent misuse.
