Description
Vorifungal contains the active substance voriconazole. Vorifungal is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing or stopping the growth of the fungi that cause infections.
Indications
Vorifungal is used for the treatment of patients (adults and children over the age of 2) with:
– invasive aspergillosis (a type of fungal infection due to Aspergillus sp.);
– candidaemia (another type of fungal infection due to Candida sp.) in non-neutropenic patients (patients without abnormally low white blood cells count);
– serious invasive Candida sp. infections when the fungus is resistant to fluconazole (another antifungal medicine);
– serious fungal infections caused by Scedosporium sp. or Fusarium sp. (two different species of fungi).
Subject to medical prescription.
Concentration and pharmaceutical form: 200 mg powder for solution for infusion