Posaconazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets 100 mg In Pakistan

Posaconazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets 100 mg In Pakistan

Posaconazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets 100 mg contain posaconazole, a triazole antifungal medicine used to prevent or treat certain serious fungal infections. It works by interfering with the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes, helping stop susceptible fungi from growing.

Posaconazole may be prescribed for people at high risk of invasive fungal infections or for specific infections identified by a healthcare professional. Treatment depends on the patient's condition, immune status, and the type of fungus involved.

Key Benefits

• Antifungal activity: Helps prevent or treat certain infections caused by susceptible fungi.

• Protection for high-risk patients: May be prescribed to help prevent invasive fungal infections in selected patients with weakened immune systems.

• Specialist-directed treatment: Can be part of a treatment plan for certain serious fungal infections.

• Gastro-resistant formulation: The tablet coating is designed to resist stomach acid and release the medicine further along the digestive tract.

• Established antifungal therapy: Provides an option for selected patients when clinically appropriate.

Posaconazole is not effective against every type of fungal infection and should be selected by a qualified healthcare professional.

Ingredients

• Active ingredient: Posaconazole

• Strength: 100 mg per tablet

• Dosage form: Gastro-resistant tablet

• Inactive ingredients: Vary by manufacturer. Check the official package leaflet for the complete list of excipients.

Specifications

• Product name: Posaconazole Gastro-Resistant Tablets 100 mg

• Generic name: Posaconazole

• Strength: 100 mg

• Dosage form: Gastro-resistant tablet

• Therapeutic category: Triazole antifungal

• Primary use: Prevention or treatment of certain serious fungal infections, as prescribed

• Route of administration: Oral

• Prescription status: Prescription medicine requiring medical supervision

• Storage: Store according to the manufacturer's instructions and keep out of reach of children.

How to Use

• Take posaconazole exactly as prescribed by your doctor or specialist.

• Swallow gastro-resistant tablets whole with liquid. Do not crush, chew, or split them unless the product leaflet or your healthcare professional specifically permits it.

• Follow the product-specific instructions about food and timing.

• Do not change the dose or stop treatment without consulting your healthcare professional.

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines and supplements you use, because posaconazole can interact with many medicines.

• Attend recommended follow-up appointments and laboratory tests.