VORIZOL 50 mg contains Voriconazole 50 mg, a broad-spectrum antifungal medicine used for serious and invasive fungal infections.
Voriconazole belongs to the triazole antifungal group. It works by blocking ergosterol synthesis, which is essential for fungal cell membrane formation. This leads to damage and death of fungal cells, helping control severe infections.
Invasive aspergillosis (serious lung fungal infection)
Severe candidiasis (bloodstream, esophagus)
Fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
Resistant fungal infections (e.g., Scedosporium, Fusarium)
Prevention of fungal infections in high-risk patients (as prescribed)
Loading dose (adult):
Maintenance dose:
Dose may be adjusted based on weight, liver function, and infection severity.
Always follow doctor’s prescription.
Take on an empty stomach (1 hour before or after food)
Swallow with water
Take at the same time every day
Do not stop suddenly without medical advice
Regular blood and liver function tests may be required
Blurred or altered vision
Nausea and vomiting
Headache
Rash or skin sensitivity to sunlight
Liver enzyme changes
Dizziness
Use only under specialist supervision
Requires regular liver function monitoring
Can interact with many other medicines
Avoid strong sunlight (photosensitivity risk)
Not safe in severe liver disease without close monitoring
Seek medical help if severe vision changes or allergic reactions occur