Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml

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Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is an anti-fungal medication used to treat fungal eye infections. Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml works by inhibiting ergosterol production, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to fungal cell death. It effectively treats fungal eye infections like keratitis and endophthalmitis by disrupting fungal cell integrity. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as a slight burning or stinging sensation and minor visual disturbances. Avoid touching the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the product.

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About Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat fungal eye infections. It effectively treats keratitis and endophthalmitis. Fungal keratitis is an infection of the cornea caused by fungi like Fusarium, Aspergillus, or Candida, leading to eye pain, redness, blurred vision, and discharge. Endophthalmitis is a severe fungal infection inside the eye, often occurring after eye surgery, or bloodstream infections or trauma.

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml contains voriconazole. It works by inhibiting ergosterol production, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to fungal cell death.

You may experience side effects like slight burning or stinging sensation and minor visual disturbances. Most of these side effects of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause minor visual disturbances like blurring of vision or visual discomfort and affect your ability to drive. Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only.

Uses of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is used for the treatment of fungal infections of the eye. The detailed uses of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:

Treatment of fungal infections: Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml treats fungal keratitis and fungal endophthalmitis.
High intraocular penetration: Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml ensures effectiveness against deep-seated infections.

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Directions for Use

Follow the labelled instructions or use Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by the doctor.
Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
Avoid touching the container tip to your eye or lids to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is an antifungal medication.
It is used to treat fungal infections of the eye.
Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml works by inhibiting ergosterol production, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to fungal cell death.
It effectively treats fungal eye infections like keratitis and endophthalmitis by disrupting fungal cell integrity.

How Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml contains voriconazole. It works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes that maintains their structural integrity and function. By blocking ergosterol production, it creates holes in the fungal cell membranes, ultimately leading to fungal cell death, which effectively treats fungal eye infections, including keratitis and endophthalmitis, by disrupting fungal cell integrity and preventing further growth and replication.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Side effects of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml

Mild Burning

Cool the burn by using cool (not cold) running water to reduce tissue damage and pain.
Slowly remove any tight clothing or jewellery from the burned area.
After cooling, apply a topical ointment like aloevera gel or a mild antibiotic cream to help with healing.
Use a clean bandage to protect the burn area from further irritation.
Take over-the-counter pain medication if needed.
Do not apply butter or other greasy substances, as they can trap bacteria and hinder healing.
If the burn covers a large area of skin or if the burn appears to be deeper than the top layer of skin, with blisters or significant redness, consult the doctor and get treated.

Burning sensation

Blurred vision

What if I have taken an overdose of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml

Use Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml only as prescribed by the physician. Though it is unlikely to cause any harm if you have overdosed, it is advised not to exceed the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, especially eye medications and products.
Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.
If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put them back 10 minutes after using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.
Wash your hands properly before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml to avoid any infection.
If you are using two eye medications, never put them together; wait for at least 5 minutes and then use the second one.

Drug-Drug Interactions

VoriconazoleRifampicin

Critical

VoriconazoleRitonavir

Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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VoriconazoleRifampicin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Rifampicin can increase blood level of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Rifampicin, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleRitonavir

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
When Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is taken with Ritonavir, the amount of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Ritonavir is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleSirolimus

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Coadministration of Sirolimus and Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can increase blood levels and side effects of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Sirolimus is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Contact a doctor if you experience nausea, fever, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medication without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleLovastatin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Lovastatin together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of Lovastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Lovastatin is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should also seek immediate medical attention if you experience fever, joint pain or swelling, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleIvabradine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using ivabradine together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of ivabradine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivabradine with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleSparfloxacin

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Sparfloxacin together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Sparfloxacin is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop dizziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

VoriconazoleZiprasidone

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ziprasidone with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleNimodipine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Nimodipine together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly increase the risk of serous side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimodipine with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

VoriconazoleQuinidine

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Quinidine together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with Quinidine is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop dizziness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

VoriconazoleLurasidone

Critical

How does the drug interact with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Lurasidone together with Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml may result in significantly higher Lurasidone blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
While Lurasidone and Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml may interact, it is not recommended that they be used unless prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you have any abnormal muscle activity, dizziness, headache, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Avoid eating excess processed foods, as they can worsen infection.
Limit intake of sodium foods as they may lead to fluid retention and eye discomfort.
Avoid rubbing your eyes, as it may worsen irritation and spread allergens.
Maintain hygiene by washing hands and face regularly to remove allergens like dust and pollen.
Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or fluids to keep your eyes moist and reduce irritation.
Increase anti-inflammatory foods in your diet by eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, like salmon, flaxseeds, and walnuts, to promote healing.
Limit wearing the contact lens as allergens can accumulate on lenses; consider switching to glasses during allergy season.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No data is available on the interaction of alcohol and Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the use of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml in pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using this medication.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml passes into breast milk or affects a nursing baby. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Caution

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is known to cause blurry vision. Therefore, do not drive or operate any machinery that requires concentration.

Liver

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can be used in liver-impaired patients. If you have liver disease, please inform your doctor before using this medicine.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can be used in kidney-impaired patients. If you have kidney problems, please inform your doctor before using this medicine.

Children

Unsafe

The safety and efficacy of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml have not been established in children below 12 years of age. Therefore, it is advised to consult a doctor before administering Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml to your children to ensure safety.

Heart

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.

Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml should be used under medical supervision in geriatric patients due to increased risk of side effects. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.

FAQs

What is the use of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml?

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml is an anti-fungal medication used for the treatment of fungal infections of the eye.

How does Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml work?

Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml contains voriconazole. It works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes that maintains their structural integrity and function. By blocking ergosterol production, it creates holes in the fungal cell membranes, ultimately leading to fungal cell death which effectively treats fungal eye infections, including keratitis and endophthalmitis, by disrupting fungal cell integrity and preventing further growth and replication.

Can the use of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurry vision?

Yes, the use of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml can cause blurry vision for the short term. Therefore, please do not drive or operate heavy machinery which requires concentration to avoid any mishappening.

Can I use Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml eye drops while wearing contact lenses?

No, you should not use Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put them back 10 minutes after using Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml.

Can I use Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml with other eye medications?

No, Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least, a gap of 5 minutes should be maintained between using two eye medications.

What are the side effects of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml?

The side effects of Vorisoft Eye Drops 5 ml include slight burning or stinging sensation and minor visual disturbances. most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

28, Chatham Line, Allahabad, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, 211002

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