Isuvaz 100mg Capsule contains Isuvaconazole, which is an antifungal medication used primarily for the treatment of fungal infections. It is a member of the triazole antifungal class, which is well-known for its ability to effectively combat a wide range of fungal infections.

Brand Name: Isuvaz

Composition: Isuvaconazole

Mechanism of Action:

The way isuvaconazole functions is by preventing the production of ergosterol, which is essential for fungal cell membranes. In the end, this causes cell death or the prevention of fungal growth by increasing membrane permeability.

Uses:

• Prophylaxis of Fungal Infections
• Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
• Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis, Fusariosis, and other severe fungal infections

Dosage and Administration:

The dosage depends on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to the medication. Typically taken with food to enhance absorption.

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Abdominal pain
• Fever
• Dizziness
• Liver dysfunction
• Severe allergic reactions.

Safety Advise:

Liver  

Regular liver function tests are recommended due to the risk of hepatotoxicity. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Kidney  

Regular kidney function tests are recommended due to the risk of kidney damage. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Heart  

Caution in patients with cardiac conditions, particularly those with a history of QT prolongation. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Using Isuvaz Capsule when pregnant may be dangerous. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Breast Feeding  

As Isuvaz Capsule may enter the breast milk and injure the unborn child, it is most likely dangerous to use while nursing.

Storage:

Store at room temperature, away from direct light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

How to use this Medication?

As prescribed, take this medication orally at the same time every day. Unless your doctor instructs you otherwise, swallow the tablets whole, with or without meals, and keep taking them.

Consult your physician about the usage of this medication in younger patients. Precautions are necessary even though it may be recommended for some conditions in children as young as two years old.

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