Voritrop 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Voriconazole (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voritrop 50mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Voritrop 50mg 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 50mg 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 Voritrop 50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Voritrop 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Voritrop 50mg 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 50mg 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
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 50mg Tablet, and what is it used for?
Voritrop 50mg Tablet is an antifungal prescription medicine. It treats serious fungal infections in the blood and body, such as aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, Scedosporium, Fusarium, and candidemia, in adults and children aged 2 years and above.
Is Voritrop 50mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Voritrop 50mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it, even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Voritrop 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed one. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
What should I know before taking Voritrop 50mg Tablet?
Before taking Voritrop 50mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any allergies or medical conditions such as heart, liver, or kidney problems. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, and if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
What should I avoid while taking Voritrop 50mg Tablet?
Avoid driving or activities requiring concentration while taking Voritrop 50mg Tablet, as it may cause changes in vision such as blurring or sensitivity to light. Also, be cautious against sunlight and sunburn.
How should Voritrop 50mg Tablet be stored?
Store Voritrop 50mg Tablet at a temperature of 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze. Discard any outdated medicine, and keep it out of reach of children.
