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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 is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Vonaz safe for pregnant women?
Vonaz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Vonaz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Vonaz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vonaz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Kidneys?
Vonaz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Liver?
Vonaz has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Vonaz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Vonaz on the heart have been reported.
Vonaz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vonaz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vonaz habit forming or addictive?
Vonaz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vonaz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Vonaz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vonaz in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vonaz
Taking Vonaz with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vonaz
Consumption of alcohol and Vonaz together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)