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Vorifit 200mg Tablet


Product introduction

Vorifit 200mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Vorifit 200mg Tablet is used in treating various fungus infections

Uses of Vorifit Tablet

  • Severe fungal infections

Benefits of Vorifit Tablet

In Severe fungal infections

Vorifit 200mg Tablet works by killing the fungi which can cause serious infections. It usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the fungi and yeast causing the infection are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Vorifit Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Vorifit

  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Hallucination
  • Slow heart rate
  • Altered vision
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Peripheral edema

How to use Vorifit Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vorifit 200mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Vorifit Tablet works

Vorifit 200mg Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vorifit 200mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vorifit 200mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Vorifit 200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Vorifit 200mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Vorifit 200mg Tablet may cause blurring of vision or uncomfortable sensitivity to light and this may impair your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vorifit 200mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Vorifit 200mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Vorifit 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vorifit 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Vorifit Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Vorifit 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Vorifit 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • It should be taken one hour before or one hour after a meal.
  • Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Azoles {Triazoles}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor

Patient concerns

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I have been experiencing fungal infections, I develop rings and rashes and they all itch like anything. I formed scars because of it. I have been taking Grisovin FP 250 mg however as long I take it I am relieved, even if I miss it for 1 day I start getting fungus back. On top of that Grisovin FP is difficult to find now, please suggest.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You are having fungal infections severe, you need to change the medicine by skin specialistCan b prescribed under supervisionMeanwhile apply onabet cream twice a day
Medicine for fungal infections.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
There is hundred type of fungal infectionFrom which you sufferBetter visit clinic for proper examination
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FAQs

Q. What is Vorifit 200mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Vorifit 200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of medicines known as antifungals. It is used to treat certain serious fungal infections in your blood and body such as aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, Scedosporium, Fusarium, and candidemia. Vorifit 200mg Tablet effectively relieves these infections in adults and children aged 2 years and above.

Q. Is Vorifit 200mg Tablet effective?

Vorifit 200mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vorifit 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Vorifit 200mg Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Vorifit 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. What should I know before taking Vorifit 200mg Tablet?

Before taking Vorifit 200mg Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Vorifit 200mg Tablet or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, liver or kidneys and if you are suffering from diabetes as Vorifit 200mg Tablet contains sugar. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Q. What should I avoid while taking Vorifit 200mg Tablet?

Driving or anything requiring concentration must be avoided while taking Vorifit 200mg Tablet. This is because Vorifit 200mg Tablet may cause changes in your vision such as blurring or sensitivity to light. Moreover, Vorifit 200mg Tablet may make you sensitive to sunlight and increases the chances of getting a sunburn. If you get a sunburn, please contact your doctor immediately.

Q. How should Vorifit 200mg Tablet be stored?

Vorifit 200mg Tablet tablets or liquid form must be stored at a temperature of 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C). Do not refrigerate or freeze. The liquid or suspension form should be thrown away (discarded) after 14 days. Vorifit 200mg Tablet must be stored in a tightly closed container. Any outdated (expired) medicine must be discarded. Vorifit 200mg Tablet must be kept out of reach of children to avoid misuse.

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Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India

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