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Vozole Eye Drops is an anti-fungal medication used to treat fungal eye infections. Vozole Eye Drops 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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Composition :

VORICONAZOLE-30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aurolab

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Vozole Eye Drops

Vozole Eye Drops is an anti-fungal medication used to treat fungal eye infections. Vozole Eye Drops effectively treats fungal eye infections, including keratitis and endophthalmitis, by disrupting the integrity of fungal cells. 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, causing swelling, vision loss, and pain. Immediate antifungal treatment is essential to prevent serious complications.
Vozole Eye Drops contains voriconazole. It 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.

Use Vozole Eye Drops as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Vozole Eye Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience side effects like slight burning or stinging sensation and minor visual disturbances. Most of these side effects of Vozole Eye Drops do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.
Vozole Eye Drops is for external use only. Do not self-medicate or suggest your medicine to someone else. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Vozole Eye Drops, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Vozole Eye Drops. 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.

Uses of Vozole Eye Drops

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

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

Directions for Use

  • Follow the labelled instructions or use Vozole Eye Drops 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

Vozole Eye Drops is an anti-fungal medication. It is used to treat fungal infections of the eye. Vozole Eye Drops 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 Vozole Eye Drops Works

Vozole Eye Drops 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 Vozole Eye Drops 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 Vozole Eye Drops
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  • 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.
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  • 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Vozole Eye Drops

Use Vozole Eye Drops 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 Vozole Eye Drops 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 Vozole Eye Drops. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Vozole Eye Drops, and you can put them back 10 minutes after using Vozole Eye Drops. Wash your hands properly before using Vozole Eye Drops 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

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VoriconazoleSimvastatin
Critical
VoriconazoleSparfloxacin
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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VoriconazoleSimvastatin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops and Simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of Simvastatin. This can increase the risk of side effects (liver damage and rhabdomyolysis - involves the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor advises. However, if you experience muscle pain, fever or dark-colored urine, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleSparfloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Using Sparfloxacin together with Vozole Eye Drops can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops 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.
VoriconazoleRifampicin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops with Rifampicin can increase blood level of Vozole Eye Drops.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Vozole Eye Drops 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.
VoriconazoleConivaptan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Using Conivaptan together with Vozole Eye Drops may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of conivaptan.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops with Conivaptan is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Call a doctor if you experience difficulty swallowing, trouble speaking, trouble controlling body movements. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
VoriconazoleSilodosin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Co-administration of Silodosin together with Vozole Eye Drops, may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Silodosin which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops and Silodosin is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience dizziness, headache, heart palpitation-call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
VoriconazoleZiprasidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Co-administration of Vozole Eye Drops with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ziprasidone with Vozole Eye Drops 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.
VoriconazoleErgotamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
The serum concentration of Ergometrine can be increased when it is combined with Vozole Eye Drops.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ergotamine with Vozole Eye Drops is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
VoriconazoleNimodipine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Using Nimodipine together with Vozole Eye Drops may significantly increase the risk of serous side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimodipine with Vozole Eye Drops 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.
VoriconazoleRanolazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Co-administration of Ranolazine together with Vozole Eye Drops may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of Ranolazine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ranolazine with Vozole Eye Drops together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
VoriconazoleEfavirenz
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vozole Eye Drops:
Coadministration of Vozole Eye Drops with Efavirenz can alter the blood levels and effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vozole Eye Drops with Efavirenz can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor if you experience vomiting, dizziness, difficulty concentrating. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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

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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

Vozole Eye Drops Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

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

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

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

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

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

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Driving

Caution

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

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Liver

Consult your doctor

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

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

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

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Children

Consult your doctor

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

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Heart

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

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

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

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FAQs

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

Vozole Eye Drops 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.

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

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

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

The side effects of Vozole Eye Drops 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

No: 1 , Sivagangai Main Road, Veerapanjan, Madurai - 625 020, Tamil Nadu, India.
Other Info - VOZ0016

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Reference

  1. https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/groups/Sydney_Eye_Hospital/Patient%20information/Voriconazole%20eye%20drops%20SESLHD%20FINAL%20for%20publication.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/voriconazole.html
  3. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/23465607_Preparation_and_Stability_of_Voriconazole_Eye_Drop_Solution
  4. https://yourhealth.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/library/csi/pharmacy/1730-how-to-use-voriconazole-drops-for-your-eye-infection/file

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