Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis (in patients for whom Amphotericin B is not suitable). Invasive aspergillosis is an infection caused by Aspergillus fungus. It occurs by breathing and spreads from the lungs to the kidneys, brain, heart or skin. Mucormycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection of the skin or respiratory system that occurs in people with weakened immune systems.
Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's contains Isavuconazole which works by fungicidal actions by disrupting the biosynthesis of ergosterol,which are essential for their survival and kills fungus that causes infection.
Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Some people may experience headache, decreased appetite, sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea or chest pain. Most of these side effects of Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's. Drive only if you are alert after taking Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or dizziness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Zisavel 200 mg Infusion 1's as it may increase the risk of liver damage.