4964EGP
- Active ingredient
- posaconazole
- Strength
- 40 mg/ ml
- Form
- suspension
- Manufacturer
- merck sharp & dohme > ramco
- Route
- oral.liquid
Uses
Azole antifungal used for prophylaxis of invasive Aspergillus and Candida infections and treatment of certain fungal infections.
Do not use if
Hypersensitivity to azoles and certain interacting medications.
Side effects
Nausea, diarrhea, liver enzyme elevations, QT prolongation, and electrolyte abnormalities may occur.
Warnings
Monitor for drug interactions, hepatic toxicity, and cardiac rhythm abnormalities.
How it works
Inhibits fungal ergosterol synthesis, disrupting fungal cell membrane function.
Storage
Store at 20–25°C. Do not freeze.