VORICONAZOLE
Brand Name & Strength
Vfend 200 mg
Reconstitution
Reconstitute with 19 ml of WFI (Concentration: 10 mg/ml)
Further Dilution
Dilute with appropriate volume of diluent (Concentration: 0.5 – 5 mg/ml)
Diluent
NS, D5, HSD5, D5 in 20 mEq KCl, HS, NSD5
Administration & Infusion rate
IV infusion
Administer over 1 – 2 hr. Maximum rate: 3 mg/kg/hr
Storage & Stability
RT
(<25 oC)
Fridge
(2 – 8 oC)
After Reconstitution
-
24 hr
After dilution
-
-
Remarks
Not recommended for
IV bolus
administration
Must not dilute with 4.2 % sodium bicarbonate.