Voriva 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
GLS Pharma Ltd.
Salt Composition
Voriconazole (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voriva 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
Voriva 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. Voriva 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 Voriva 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Voriva 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Voriva 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
Voriva 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 Voriva 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 Voriva 200mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Voriva 200mg Tablet is a prescription medication belonging to a class of drugs known as antifungals. It is prescribed for the treatment of certain serious fungal infections that affect your blood and body, such as aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, Scedosporium, Fusarium, and candidemia. Voriva 200mg Tablet effectively relieves these infections in adults and children aged two years or older.
Is Voriva 200mg Tablet effective?
Voriva 200mg Tablet demonstrates effectiveness when used according to the instructions provided by your doctor. It's crucial not to stop using the medication even if you experience improvement in your condition. If you discontinue Voriva 200mg Tablet prematurely, symptoms may reappear or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Voriva 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Voriva 200mg Tablet, try to take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is close, administer the missed dose in accordance with your regular schedule rather than taking an additional dose. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this can increase the likelihood of side effects.
What should I know before taking Voriva 200mg Tablet?
Before starting Voriva 200mg Tablet, it's essential to inform your doctor if you are allergic to Voriva 200mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. This is vital for avoiding potential allergic reactions. Additionally, share with your doctor information about any health conditions such as heart, liver, or kidney problems and whether you have diabetes. This is because Voriva 200mg Tablet contains sugar.
What should I avoid while taking Voriva 200mg Tablet?
You need to be aware of the following restrictions when taking Voriva 200mg Tablet: Driving or any task requiring focus must be avoided due to potential changes in vision, such as blurred vision or increased sensitivity to light. Additionally, Voriva 200mg Tablet can make you more sensitive to sunlight and increase your risk of sunburn. If you experience a sunburn, please contact your doctor immediately.
How should Voriva 200mg Tablet be stored?
Voriva 200mg Tablet tablets or liquid form must be stored at temperatures between 59°F and 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Avoid refrigerating or freezing the medication. If using the liquid form, dispose of it after 14 days. Voriva 200mg Tablet should be kept in a tightly sealed container. Any expired medication must be discarded responsibly. Ensure that Voriva 200mg Tablet remains out of reach of children to prevent misuse.
