Isavufic 200 mg Injection 1's

Isavufic 200 mg Injection belongs to the class of medicines called antifungals used to treat fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis (in patients for whom Amphotericin B is not suitable). Invasive aspergillosis is an infection caused by Aspergillus fungus. It occurs by breathing and spreads from the lungs to the kidneys, brain, heart or skin. Mucormycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection of the skin or respiratory system that occurs in people with weakened immune systems.

Isavufic 200 mg Injection contains Isavuconazole which works by fungicidal actions by disrupting the biosynthesis of ergosterol,which are essential for their survival and kills fungus that causes infection.

Isavufic 200 mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Some people may experience headache, decreased appetite, sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea or chest pain. Most of these side effects of Isavufic 200 mg Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Isavufic 200 mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Isavufic 200 mg Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Isavufic 200 mg Injection. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection. Drive only if you are alert after taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or dizziness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Isavufic 200 mg Injection contains Isavuconazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal that is effective against a wide variety of microorganisms. It inhibits the synthesis of fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thereby, Isavufic 200 mg Injection kills or stops the growth of the fungus.

• Headache
• Decreased appetite
• Sleepiness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea
• Chest pain

If you are allergic to Isavufic 200 mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Isavufic 200 mg Injection is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. If you are pregnant, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Isavufic 200 mg Injection. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection. Drive only if you are alert after taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or dizziness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Isavufic 200 mg Injection as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you experience severe blistering of the eyes, mouth, skin or genitals, seek immediate medical help.

• Try to avoid areas with a lot of dust like excavation or construction sites. If you can’t avoid it, wear an N95 mask while going to such places.
• Clean skin injuries with soap and water, especially if they have been exposed to dust or soil to decrease the chances of developing a skin infection.
• Bandage all wounds until they heal to prevent fungal infections.
• Wash your hands frequently and keep your hands clean to prevent the spread of germs.
• Avoid dusty activities and digging in the soil.
• Wear shoes, a long-sleeved t-shirt, long pants and a mask while doing outdoor activities such as yard work, gardening or vising wooded areas to protect from fungus commonly present in the environment.
• Maintain a diet that is low in sugar, refined carbohydrates, mould-containing foods and yeast.