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posaconazole Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What dosages is posaconazole available in?
posaconazole is available as a 100 mg oral tablet and a 200 mg/5 ml oral suspension.
What is posaconazole used for?
posaconazole is an antifungal and is used to treat the following:
Treatment of oral thrush of the mouth and throat (liquid suspension only)
Prevention of serious fungal infections caused by Candida and Aspergillus (all forms)
How does posaconazole work?
posaconazole is an antifungal medication that slows the growth of the fungus causing your infection by damaging the protective outer layer of the fungus.
How do I take posaconazole?
posaconazole is typically taken as follows. On the first day, take 3 tablets (300 mg total) of posaconazole by mouth twice a day with food. After that, take 3 tablets (300 mg total) by mouth once a day with food. You will take this dose until your risk of getting a fungal infection is lower.
Is it safe for me to take posaconazole?
posaconazole is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have:
Known hypersensitivity to posaconazole or other azole antifungal agents.
Coadministration with certain medications that affect its metabolism, such as pimozide and quinidine.
posaconazole oral suspension is contraindicated in patients with known or suspected Hereditary Fructose Intolerance (HFI).
posaconazole Common Side Effects
posaconazole Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with posaconazole. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
Dangerous drug interactions
Liver damage
Heart arrhythmias (heart rhythm problems)
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on posaconazole
The following medications may interact with posaconazole:
Who makes posaconazole?
Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers
Is posaconazole safe in pregnancy?
Based on findings from animal data, posaconazole may cause fetal harm when administered to pregnant
women. You should talk to your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.
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