Vonaz Information

Vonaz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Vonaz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Vonaz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Vonaz are Skin Rash, Increased Liver Enzymes. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vonaz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vonaz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

The section on Vonaz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Vonaz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vonaz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Vonaz Benefits & Uses
Vonaz Dosage & How to Take
Vonaz Side Effects
Vonaz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vonaz with Other Drugs
Vonaz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vonaz
Vonaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vonaz Benefits & Uses

Vonaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Candidal Infection

Vonaz 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: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Initially 6 mg/kg IV every 12 hours for 2 doses followed by 4 mg/kg IV every 12 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Initially 6 mg/kg IV every 12 hours for 2 doses followed by 4 mg/kg IV every 12 hours

Vonaz Related Warnings

Is the use of Vonaz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vonaz. If you are pregnant, do not take Vonaz without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Vonaz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Vonaz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Kidneys?

Vonaz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Liver?

Side effects of Vonaz rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Heart?

Vonaz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Vonaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Fentanyl

Vonaz Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Vonaz

Is this Vonaz habit forming or addictive?

Vonaz does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Vonaz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vonaz can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Vonaz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Vonaz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Vonaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vonaz

Taking Vonaz with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vonaz

Taking alcohol with Vonaz can be dangerous.

Severe