Generic
This drug is generic Voriconazole. It comes from ACI Limited and is used to treat serious fungal infections in patients 12 years and older. It is strong and reliable.
Description
Progil 200 mg tablet is an azole antifungal medicine. It treats invasive aspergillosis, candidemia, esophageal candidiasis, and infections caused by Scedosporium and Fusarium. It has proven effective against deep fungal attacks.
Benefits
This tablet helps kill fungus fast and clear infections. It lowers the risk of complications from invasive fungal disease. It gives strong defense and fast relief when needed.
Ingredients
Main ingredient is Voriconazole 200 mg. There are no extra fillers or additives. It is a pure, active antifungal compound that stops fungus growth effectively.
Uses and Doses
Progil can be used for invasive aspergillosis, candidemia, esophageal candidiasis, and other serious fungal infections. For oral use, if the body weight is above 40 kg, the loading dose is 400 mg every 12 hours for the first 24 hours, then 200 mg twice daily; for below 40 kg, the loading dose is 200 mg every 12 hours, and the maintenance dose is 100 mg twice daily. The injection dose is based on mg per kg. Use as doctor direct.
Side Effects
Common side effects include abdominal pain, anemia, blurred vision, headache, chest pain, nausea, and diarrhea. Side effects usually be mild and manageable if appropriately used.
How to Use
If taken orally, take the tablet at least one hour before or after a meal. Add 25 ml of boiled and cooled water for reconstituted suspension and shake well until the powder mix is complete. For injection, follow the proper dose and instructions from the doctor.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Use during pregnancy only if benefit justifies risk as it may harm the fetus. It is not recommended for pregnant women, and lactating mothers should use caution. Always check with a doctor before use.
Precautions and warnings
Be careful with long-term use over 180 days because the risk of skin issues like squamous cell carcinoma increases. Monitor liver function and check for drug interactions with CYP inhibitors and inducers. Do not mix with contraindicated drugs.
Safety information
Progil is safe when used as prescribed by a health professional. Regular monitoring of patient condition and dosage adjustments are necessary. It has proven safe when used under proper supervision.
Indications
This tablet is indicated for treating invasive aspergillosis, candidemia, disseminated candidiasis, esophageal candidiasis, and infections by Scedosporium and Fusarium species. Suitable for patients 12 years and older.
Pharmacology
Voriconazole works by inhibiting CYP450-dependent 14-alpha sterol demethylase, reducing ergosterol in fungal ccellmembranesThis inhibition stops fungus growth and spread. It can be a potent azole antifungal agent.
Therapeutic Class
Belongs to Other Antifungal preparations. It is an azole medication that is effective against serious fungal infections.
Storage Conditions
Keep out of reach of children. Store in a dry place below 25°C and protect from light. For powder for suspension, store between 2° to 8°C. Always follow label instructions.
3 FAQ
FAQ 1: How to reconstitute suspension?
Shake the bottle well, add 25 ml of boiled and cooled water, and shake until the powder mixes thoroughly. Use within 14 days.
FAQ 2: Can I use Progil if pregnant?
Only if the doctor advises, as it may harm the fetus.
FAQ 3: What are common side effects?
Abdominal pain, headache, blurred vision, chest pain, nausea, and diarrhea are common but usually mild.
Disclaimer
This information does not replace professional medical advice. Use only under the guidance of a licensed doctor. We are not liable for any misuse or complications. Always follow the doctor's instructions.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.05 kg |
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Dimensions | 3 × 2 × 1 in |
Class -Dosage | Tablets |
Size | 200 mg |
Generics | oriconazole |
pharmaceuticals | ACI Limited |
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