Voritrop 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Voriconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voritrop 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
Voritrop 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. Voritrop 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting nausea headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Voritrop 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Voritrop 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Voritrop 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
Voritrop 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 Voritrop 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 Voritrop 200mg Tablet used for?
Voritrop 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 Voritrop 200mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Voritrop 200mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full treatment course even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping treatment too early may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Voritrop 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Voritrop 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
What should I know before taking Voritrop 200mg Tablet?
Before starting Voritrop 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any allergies or sensitivities you may have. Also, let them know if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems, or if you're suffering from diabetes (the medicine contains sugar). Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking and discuss potential interactions.
What should I avoid while taking Voritrop 200mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or any activities requiring concentration while on Voritrop 200mg Tablet, as it may cause changes in vision such as blurring or sensitivity to light. The medicine can also increase your sensitivity to sunlight, so be cautious of sunburn and consult your doctor if necessary.
How should I store Voritrop 200mg Tablet?
Store Voritrop 200mg Tablet in a tightly closed container at temperatures between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze the medicine. Discard any liquid form after 14 days, and keep the medicine out of reach of children to avoid misuse.
