Vorijohn-200mg
| Package | Per tablet | Savings | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 tablets | $10.61 | $122 | $504 $382 |
| 30 tablets | $10.90 | $93 | $420 $327 |
| 24 tablets | $11.08 | $70 | $336 $266 |
| 18 tablets | $11.78 | $40 | $252 $212 |
| 12 tablets | $12.58 | $17 | $168 $151 |
| 6 tablets | $14.00 | – | $84 |
What is this medicine?
VORIJOHN 200 mg Tablet contains Voriconazole, which is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat serious fungal infections, including aspergillosis, candidemia, esophageal candidiasis, and certain rare fungal infections caused by Scedosporium or Fusarium species. Voriconazole works by stopping the growth of fungi and preventing the spread of infection.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Liver disease or abnormal liver function tests
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Kidney disease
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History of heart rhythm problems (e.g., QT prolongation, arrhythmia)
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Low levels of potassium, magnesium, or calcium in your blood
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Vision problems or history of eye disease
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Weakened immune system (e.g., HIV, cancer, transplant recipient)
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History of skin cancer or sensitivity to sunlight
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Lactose intolerance or galactose malabsorption
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An unusual or allergic reaction to voriconazole or any other antifungal medication
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Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
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Breast-feeding
How should I use this medicine?
Take this medicine by mouth at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after meals, with a full glass of water. Follow the directions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Take the medicine at the same time each day. Do not take more than prescribed. Do not stop the medication unless directed by your healthcare provider.
Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
What may interact with this medicine?
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Rifampin, rifabutin (antibiotics)
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Carbamazepine, phenytoin (seizure medicines)
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Efavirenz, ritonavir (HIV medicines)
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Ergot alkaloids (ergotamine, dihydroergotamine)
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Simvastatin, lovastatin (cholesterol-lowering drugs)
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Quinidine
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Methadone
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Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sirolimus (immunosuppressants)
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Warfarin and other anticoagulants
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Oral contraceptives
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Herbal supplements like St. John’s Wort
This list may not include all possible interactions. Share a complete list of all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are using with your healthcare provider.
What should I watch for while using this medicine?
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Have regular liver function tests and vision checks while using this medicine.
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Avoid sun exposure or use sunscreen and protective clothing. Voriconazole can increase the risk of sunburn and skin cancer.
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Report any visual disturbances, including blurred vision, light sensitivity, or color changes.
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Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness, hallucinations, or visual changes.
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Inform your doctor if you develop signs of liver problems (yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, or fatigue).
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Women should avoid becoming pregnant during treatment. Use effective contraception during therapy and for a period after discontinuation (as advised by your doctor).
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
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Allergic reactions: rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing
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Vision changes (blurry vision, altered color perception, photophobia)
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Hallucinations or confusion
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Irregular heartbeat or chest pain
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Seizures
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Severe sunburn, skin blistering, or unusual skin growths
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Liver issues: yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine, abdominal pain
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Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report if persistent or bothersome):
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Headache
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Nausea or vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Mild skin rash
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Dizziness
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Fever
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Flu-like symptoms
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Contact your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Where should I keep my medicine?
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Keep out of the reach of children.
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Store at room temperature between 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F).
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Protect from moisture and light.
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Store in original packaging until use.
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Do not use past the expiration date.
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Dispose of unused medicine properly as directed by your pharmacist.
