Voriconazole 200 mg Tablet

About Voriconazole 200 mg Tablet

Vorier 200mg tablet is an antifungal drug that contains an active ingredient called Voriconazole. It belongs to the medication class known as fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor. It is is prescribed for severe, life-threatening fungal infections and as a preventive measure for high-risk individuals, including those who have undergone bone marrow transplantation. This medicine should not be given to children younger than 2 years of age. 

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Voriconazole or other medical ingredients. Before taking Vorier 200mg tablet, it is important to notify your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to other azoles, suffer from or have a history of liver disease, or have cardiomyopathy, irregular heartbeat, slow heart rate, or an abnormality of the electrocardiogram (ECG) called 'long QTc syndrome'. Additionally, it is crucial to avoid sunlight and sun exposure during treatment, protecting the skin with clothing and high-SPF sunscreen. Children should also follow these precautions. Some common side effects include fever, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, swelling of the extremities, stomach pain, and breathing difficulties.

While on Vorier 200mg tablet, promptly inform your doctor if you experience a sunburn, severe skin rash or blisters, bone pain, signs of adrenal insufficiency (chronic fatigue, muscle weakness, appetite loss, weight loss, abdominal pain), or signs of Cushing's syndrome (weight gain, fatty hump, rounded face, darkened skin, thinning skin, easy bruising, high blood sugar, excessive hair growth, excessive sweating). Inform your doctor if you have a known intolerance to certain sugars before taking this medicine because it contains lactose.

Uses of Vorier 200mg Tablet

• Invasive Aspergillosis
• Candidemia in non-neutropenic patients
• Esophageal candidiasis
• Fungal infections (caused by Scedosporium apiospermum, Fusarium spp., and Fusarium solani)
• Candida infections
• Fungal infections in high-risk bone marrow transplant patients

Therapeutic Effects of Vorier 200mg Tablet

Vorier 200mg tablet works by blocking the production of ergosterol, disrupting fungal cell membranes and leading to cell death, ultimately eliminating the infection.