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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voriconazole (200 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Vfend Information

Vfend is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vfend also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vfend. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Vfend include Skin Rash, Increased Liver Enzymes. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vfend can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Vfend are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Vfend's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Vfend related warnings talks about Vfend's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vfend contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Vfend have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Vfend, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Vfend Benefits & Uses

Vfend is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vfend Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vfend Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vfend is used -

Mild

Common

Vfend Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vfend safe for pregnant women?


    Vfend can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vfend safe during breastfeeding?


    Vfend may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vfend on the Kidneys?


    Vfend may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vfend on the Liver?


    Vfend may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vfend on the Heart?


    Vfend has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Vfend with Other Drugs

Vfend should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Vfend Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vfend unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Vfend

  • Is this Vfend habit forming or addictive?


    Vfend is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vfend can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Vfend only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Vfend cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vfend Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vfend


    Taking Vfend with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vfend


    Taking alcohol with Vfend can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1279-1282

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vfend® (voriconazole)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1279-1282

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vfend® (voriconazole)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1279-1282

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vfend® (voriconazole)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1279-1282

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vfend® (voriconazole)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1279-1282

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 795

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vfend® (voriconazole)

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