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Composition :

VORICONAZOLE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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FAQs

Voraze 200 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as 'antifungal' containing Voriconazole, used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. It works by killing or preventing fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized. 

There is no clinical evidence that Voraze 200 mg Tablet affects fertility in either men or women.

Voraze 200 mg Tablet may not be suitable for some people with a weakened immune system, diabetes, cancer or low blood magnesium or potassium levels.

You can take Voraze 200 mg Tablet with contraceptive pills. However, some studies show a chance of an increase in the body's hormonal levels when you take Voraze 200 mg Tablet with a combined pill. Seek your doctor's advice if any side effects occur.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person, as it can also spread the infection.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable to avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while you use Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

It is unsafe to take Voraze 200 mg Tablet during pregnancy since it may show harmful effects on the fetus as it is a pregnancy category D drug. There are chances of spontaneous abortions in women treated with Voraze 200 mg Tablet in the first trimester. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machines if you experience dizziness or sensitivity to sunlight after taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have liver problems before taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems before taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe Voraze 200 mg Tablet based on the age, condition and body weight of your child.

About Voraze 200 mg Tablet

Voraze 200 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as 'antifungals' used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. A fungal infection is caused when a fungus invades and affects any part of the body, including the mouth, throat, esophagus, lungs, bladder, genital area and blood.

Voraze 200 mg Tablet contains ‘Voriconazole’ that kills or prevents fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, which interferes with the fungal cell membrane's formation. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized. 

Take Voraze 200 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Voraze 200 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as vomiting, headache, nausea, abnormal liver function tests, rash, slow heart rate, and altered vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. 

Do not take Voraze 200 mg Tablet if you have had an allergic reaction Voraze 200 mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Voraze 200 mg Tablet is associated with liver toxicity, including fatalities in patients with other serious underlying diseases. Voraze 200 mg Tablet is a pregnancy category D drug, so it should not be taken by breastfeeding and pregnant women. Exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking $Name as it makes you sensitive to the sun's UV rays or use a high sun protection factor (SPF) while going out. Antacid should be taken at 2 hours after taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

Uses of Voraze 200 mg Tablet

Fungal infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Voraze 200 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as 'antifungal' containing Voriconazole, used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. It treats various fungal infections like invasive aspergillosis (fungal infection in the lungs), esophageal candidiasis (white patching in the mouth and throat) and candidemia (a fungal infection in the blood). It is also used to treat certain fungal infections when other medications do not work for certain patients. It works by killing or preventing fungi or yeast by inhibiting an enzyme in fungi responsible for its normal fat metabolism, interfering with the fungal cell membrane's formation. As a result, fungal or yeast cells get killed, or their growth is minimized.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take Voraze 200 mg Tablet with or without food or as directed by your physician. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Oral suspension/Syrup: Shake the oral suspension well before use, and always use a measuring device for intake.

Side Effects of Voraze 200 mg Tablet

  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Rash
  • Sinus infections
  •  Low numbers of white and red blood cells
  • Slow heart rate
  • Altered vision
  • Low blood sugar
  • Depression, hallucinations

Drug Warnings

Do not take Voraze 200 mg Tablet if you have had an allergic reaction Voraze 200 mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Voraze 200 mg Tablet is associated with liver toxicity, including fatalities in patients with other serious underlying diseases. If you are suffering from liver disease, the doctor will lower the dose, and a regular liver function test will be done. Voraze 200 mg Tablet is a pregnancy category D drug, so it should not be taken in breastfeeding and pregnant women. If you are suffering from a heart problem like an irregular heartbeat, slow heart rate or abnormality in ECG (electrocardiogram), please inform your doctor before starting Voraze 200 mg Tablet. Exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking $Name as it makes you sensitive to the sun's UV rays or use a high sun protection factor (SPF) while going out. Antacid should be taken at 2 hours after taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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VoriconazoleSilodosin
Critical
VoriconazoleErgometrine
Critical

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VoriconazoleSilodosin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Silodosin together with Voraze 200 mg Tablet, may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Silodosin which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet and Silodosin is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience dizziness, headache, heart palpitation-call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
VoriconazoleErgometrine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
The concentration of Ergometrine can be increased when it is combined with Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ergometrine with Voraze 200 mg Tablet is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleRifabutin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
When Voraze 200 mg Tablet is taken with Rifabutin, the amount of Voraze 200 mg Tablet in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifabutin with Voraze 200 mg Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately If you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleNimodipine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Using Nimodipine together with Voraze 200 mg Tablet may significantly increase the risk of serous side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimodipine with Voraze 200 mg Tablet is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleErgotamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
The serum concentration of Ergometrine can be increased when it is combined with Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ergotamine with Voraze 200 mg Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
VoriconazoleEfavirenz
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Voraze 200 mg Tablet with Efavirenz can alter the blood levels and effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet with Efavirenz can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor if you experience vomiting, dizziness, difficulty concentrating. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazolePimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Using Dronedarone together with Dasatinib can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet with Pimozide is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop dizziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medicatio0n without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleRifampicin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet with Rifampicin can increase blood level of Voraze 200 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Voraze 200 mg Tablet with Rifampicin, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleLurasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Using Lurasidone together with Voraze 200 mg Tablet may result in significantly higher Lurasidone blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
While Lurasidone and Voraze 200 mg Tablet may interact, it is not recommended that they be used unless prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have any abnormal muscle activity, dizziness, headache, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voraze 200 mg Tablet:
Using Mesoridazine together with Voraze 200 mg Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Voraze 200 mg Tablet is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PIMOZIDE
  • QUETIAPINE
  • REBOXETINE
  • ERGOTAMINE
  • DIHYDROERGOTAMINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • RIFABUTIN
  • SIROLIMUS
  • RITONAVIR
  • CISAPRIDE
  • RIFAMPICIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Liver function tests should be monitored regularly while taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet.
  • Wear a strong SPF while going out in the sun.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, don’t walk barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
  • Avoid taking Voraze 200 mg Tablet (oral form) with foods containing chocolate and caffeine, such as cocoa beans, tea, coffee, cola and energy drinks, as it may increase the adverse effects of caffeine.
  • Avoid alcohol intake with Voraze 200 mg Tablet (oral form) as it may cause adverse effects and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • It is advisable to follow a candida diet during yeast infections. This diet excludes sugar, gluten, certain dairy products, and alcohol and switches to low-sugar fruits, non-starchy vegetables and gluten-free foods. A very-high sugar or high-carbohydrate diet may increase the count of Candida in some people.

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