Verz 200mg Injection

Verz 200mg Injection contains the antifungal chemical voriconazole. It is used to treat a number of severe fungal/yeast infections, including candidemia, a fungal infection of the blood and aspergillosis, a fungal infection of the lungs, etc.

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Description

 

MedicineVerz 200mg Injection
Marketed ByDr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.
Active IngredientVoriconazole 200mg
StorageStore below 25°C, Do Not Freeze
Consume TypeIntravenous Infusion

Verz 200mg Injection – Introduction

Many severe, sometimes fatal fungal infections of the mouth, throat, and lungs are treated with Verz 200 MG Injection. People with a known allergy to it should not use it.

How Verz 200mg Injection Works: A Closer Look 

Verz 200mg Injection (Voriconazole) mechanism of action is the prevention of the crucial stage in the manufacture of fungal ergosterol, 14 alpha-lanosterol demethylation, which is mediated by fungal cytochrome P-450. Inhibition of this crucial step leads to the death of the fungus.

Verz 200mg Injection Use

Treatment of Severe Fungal Infections

Verz 200mg Injection – The Benefits

The majority of the Verz 200 mg injection side effects fade away as your body adjusts to the medicine. If they persist longer than expected, it is advisable to book an appointment with your doctor.

Verz 200mg Injection – A Usage Guide

It will be administered in a hospital setting by a medical professional.

Verz 200mg Injection – Side Effects

The majority of the Verz 200 mg injection side effects fade away as your body adjusts to the medicine. If they persist longer than expected, it is advisable to book an appointment with your doctor.

Common Side Effects

  • High or low blood pressure
  • Fast heart rate
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Stomach pain, bloating
  • Nausea
  • Kidney problems
  • Pain at the injection site

[Note: Different drugs can cause varying side effects. To get accurate information about a medication’s side effects, refer to the official prescription information or consult your healthcare provider.]

Verz 200mg Injection – A Guide to Safety

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 Alcohol

Consult your doctor
Due to changes in liver metabolism, the combination with alcohol may cause Verz 200mg Injection (voriconazole) levels to rise or fall. Steer clear of voriconazole and alcohol combination.

  warnings

 Pregnancy

Unsafe
Even at modest doses, voriconazole has been demonstrated to be teratogenic in animals. It is extremely advised to be avoided during pregnancy and is classified in the USFDA list as pregnancy category D. If the benefits of this medication exceed the risks to the developing foetus, it should not be used while pregnant.

 warnings

 Breast feeding

Consult your doctor
There is no information available on Verz 200mg Injection (voriconazole) use while nursing. It is not a reason to stop nursing if the mother needs voriconazole. It could be better to use a different medication until additional information is available, particularly if you are nursing a newborn or a premature baby.

 

 warnings

 Driving

Unsafe
It may make your eyes more susceptible to bright light and result in other visual issues, such as blurred vision. When using it at night, avoid operating a vehicle. If you experience any blurred vision while taking this medication, avoid operating machinery or driving a car during the day.

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 Liver

Caution
It has been linked to increased abnormal liver function test results as well as symptoms of liver disease, such as jaundice. Injectable voriconazole should only be administered with severe liver impairment when the advantages outweigh the possible risks.

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 Kidney

Caution
According to current guidelines, people with renal impairment should not receive Verz 200mg Injection (intravenous voriconazole).

Fact Box

Chemical GroupTriazole antifungal
AddictiveNo
Medication Class14-alpha Demethylase Inhibitors
Action Class/CategoryFungal Infection

Swift Advice 

  • It should be administered by a licenced medical professional in a hospital setting. Pay close attention to all of your doctor’s directions. 
  • Tell your doctor about all of your current drugs and medical issues before using this medication.
  • Keep an eye on your renal and liver function tests.
  • Vision problems like light sensitivity and blurriness can be brought on by Verz 200mg Injection (voriconazole). During the day, put on sunglasses to shield your eyes from harsh light. 
How to use Verz 200mg Injection?

Verz 200mg Injection is often given under the supervision of a licenced healthcare provider in a clinical or hospital environment. Observe all of your doctor’s directions. If you know that you are allergic to this medication, let the doctor know. Before using this medication, tell the doctor about all of your existing medications and any health issues you may have.

Verz 200 mg injection is frequently administered in a clinical or hospital setting under the supervision of a licenced healthcare professional. It is advised to administer voriconazole over the course of one to two hours, at a maximum dosage of 3 mg/kg per hour.

The medication takes four to five half-lives to leave the body. Voriconazole has an approximate 6-hour half-life of elimination and is almost entirely recovered as metabolites in the urine, accounting for around 80% of the total dose.

In one trial, the voriconazole group experienced an 88% success rate (symptoms resolved or improved).

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