{"id":21002,"date":"2022-04-25T14:26:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T14:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=21002"},"modified":"2022-04-27T14:50:28","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:50:28","slug":"posaconazole-sandoz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/posaconazole-sandoz\/","title":{"rendered":"Posaconazole  Sandoz &#8211; Posaconazole uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>100 mg&nbsp;enteric-tablet&nbsp;is<br>posaconazole<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Posaconazole Sandoz is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz contains a drug called posaconazole.&nbsp;It belongs to a group of medicines called &#8220;antifungal medicines&#8221;.&nbsp;It is used to prevent or treat many different fungal infections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine works by killing or stopping the growth of certain types of fungi that can cause\u00a0infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz can be used in adults to treat the following types of fungal infections when other antifungal medicines have not worked or you have stopped taking them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Infections are caused by fungi of the family\u00a0Aspergillus,\u00a0which have not improved during treatment with the antifungal drugs amphotericin B or itraconazole or when it has been necessary to discontinue treatment with these drugs.<\/li><li>Infections are caused by fungi from the family\u00a0Fusarium, have not improved during treatment with amphotericin B or when it has been necessary to discontinue treatment with amphotericin B.<\/li><li>Infections\u00a0are caused by fungi that cause the conditions &#8220;chromoblastomycosis&#8221; and &#8220;mycetoma&#8221;, which have not improved with treatment with itraconazole or when it has been necessary to discontinue treatment with itraconazole.<\/li><li>Infection\u00a0er, caused by fungi called\u00a0Coccidioides, which have not improved with treatment with one or more of the drugs amphotericin B, itraconazole, or\u00a0fluconazole\u00a0or when it has been necessary to discontinue treatment with these drugs.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine can also be used to prevent fungal infections in adults who are at high risk of getting a fungal&nbsp;infection&nbsp;such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>patients who have a weak immune system due to\u00a0chemotherapy\u00a0for &#8220;acute\u00a0myeloid\u00a0leukemia&#8221; (AML) or &#8220;myelodysplastic syndrome&#8221; (MDS)<\/li><li>Patients using a high-dose\u00a0treatment that inhibits the immune system following \u201chematopoietic stem cell transplantation\u201d (\u00a0HSCT\u00a0).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole contained in Posaconazole Sandoz may also be approved for the treatment of other conditions not mentioned in this product information.\u00a0Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or another healthcare professional if you have any further questions, and always follow their instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before you take Posaconazole Sandoz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not take Posaconazole Sandoz:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you are allergic to posaconazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><li>if you are taking: terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, pimozide, halofantrine,\u00a0quinidine, medicines containing &#8216;ergot alkaloids&#8217; such as\u00a0ergotamine\u00a0or dihydroergotamine, or a &#8216;statin&#8217; such as\u00a0simvastatin, atorvastatin or lovastatin.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not take Posaconazole Sandoz if any of the above apply to you.&nbsp;If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Posaconazole Sandoz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See the section \u201cOther medicines and Posaconazole Sandoz\u201d below for more information including information on other medicines that may affect Posaconazole Sandoz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings and cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before taking Posaconazole Sandoz if you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>have had an\u00a0allergic reaction\u00a0to any other antifungal medicines such as\u00a0ketoconazole,\u00a0fluconazole, itraconazole, and voriconazole.<\/li><li>have or have ever had liver problems.\u00a0You may need to take blood samples while taking this medicine.<\/li><li>develops severe diarrhea or vomiting, as these conditions may limit the effect of this medicine.<\/li><li>has an abnormal heart rhythm, on examination (\u00a0ECG\u00a0), which indicates a problem called long\u00a0QTc interval<\/li><li>have a weakness in the heart muscle or\u00a0heart failure<\/li><li>have very slow heartbeats<\/li><li>have some form of heart rhythm disorder<\/li><li>have any kind of problem with the blood levels of potassium,\u00a0magnesium\u00a0or\u00a0calcium<\/li><li>take vincristine, vinblastine or other &#8216;vinca alkaloids&#8217; (medicines used to treat cancer).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If any of the above apply to you (or you are not sure) talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before taking Posaconazole Sandoz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you develop severe diarrhea or vomiting (feeling unwell) while taking Posaconazole Sandoz, talk to a doctor, pharmacist, or nurse immediately as this may prevent it from working properly.\u00a0See section 4 for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children and young people<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz should not be given to children and adolescents (17 years and younger).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Posaconazole Sandoz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Do not take Posaconazole Sandoz if you take any of the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>terfenadine (used to treat&nbsp;allergies&nbsp;)<\/li><li>astemizole (used to treat&nbsp;allergies&nbsp;)<\/li><li>cisapride (used to treat stomach upset)<\/li><li>pimozide (used to treat symptoms of&nbsp;Tourette&#8217;s syndrome&nbsp;)<\/li><li>halofantrine (used to treat&nbsp;malaria&nbsp;)<\/li><li>quinidine&nbsp;(used to treat abnormal heart rhythms).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz may increase the amount of these medicines in your blood which may cause very serious disturbances in your heart rhythm:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>drugs that contain &#8220;ergot alkaloids&#8221; such as\u00a0ergotamine\u00a0or dihydroergotamine which are used to treat\u00a0migraines.\u00a0Posaconazole Sandoz may increase the amount of these medicines in the blood which can lead to a sharp decrease in blood flow to your fingers or toes and cause injuries.<\/li><li>a &#8220;statin&#8221; such as\u00a0simvastatin, atorvastatin, or lovastatin is used to treat high\u00a0cholesterol.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not take Posaconazole Sandoz if any of the above apply to you.&nbsp;If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other drugs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See the list above of medicines that must not be used while you are taking Posaconazole Sandoz.\u00a0In addition to the drugs mentioned above, other drugs carry a risk of arrhythmias that can be greater when taken with Posaconazole Sandoz.\u00a0Tell your doctor about any medicines you take (prescription or over-the-counter).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some medicines may increase the risk of&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;of Posaconazole Sandoz by increasing the amount of posaconazole in the blood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following medicines may reduce the effect of Posaconazole Sandoz by reducing the amount of posaconazole in the blood:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>rifabutin and rifampicin (used to treat certain\u00a0infections\u00a0).\u00a0If you are already being treated with rifabutin, your blood counts must be tested and certain probable\u00a0side effects\u00a0of rifabutin monitored.<\/li><li>certain medicines used to treat or prevent epileptic seizures, including\u00a0phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, or primidone.<\/li><li>efavirenz and fosamprenavir are used to\u00a0treat\u00a0HIV\u00a0infection.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz may increase the risk of\u00a0side effects\u00a0of certain other medicines by increasing the amount of these medicines in your blood.\u00a0These medicines include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>vincristine, vinblastine, and other &#8220;vinca alkaloids&#8221; (used to treat cancer)<\/li><li>ciclosporin (used during or after transplant surgery)<\/li><li>tacrolimus and sirolimus (used during or after transplant surgery)<\/li><li>rifabutin (used to treat certain\u00a0infections\u00a0)<\/li><li>antiviral medicines\u00a0called\u00a0protease\u00a0inhibitors\u00a0(including lopinavir and atazanavir given with ritonavir)<\/li><li>midazolam, triazolam, alprazolam or other &#8216;benzodiazepines&#8217; (used as sedatives or muscle relaxants)<\/li><li>diltiazem, verapamil, nifedipine, nisoldipine, or other &#8216;calcium channel blockers (used to treat high\u00a0blood pressure\u00a0)<\/li><li>digoxin\u00a0(used to treat\u00a0heart failure\u00a0)<\/li><li>glipizide or other sulfonylureas (used to treat high blood sugar)<\/li><li>all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), also called tretinoin (used to treat certain types of blood cancer).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If any of the above applies to you (or you are not sure) talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Posaconazole Sandoz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy and breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby and ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not take Posaconazole Sandoz during pregnancy unless your doctor tells you to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should use effective contraception while taking this medicine if you are a woman and could become pregnant.&nbsp;Contact your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment with Posaconazole Sandoz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not breastfeed while you are being treated with Posaconazole Sandoz as small amounts may pass into breast milk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You may feel dizzy, drowsy, or have blurred vision while taking Posaconazole Sandoz, which may affect your ability to drive or use machines.\u00a0If this happens, do not drive or use machines and consult your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.\u00a0Descriptions of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posaconazole Sandoz contains sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine contains less than 1 mmol\u00a0sodium\u00a0(23 mg) per\u00a0tablet.\u00a0is next to &#8220;sodium-free&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to take Posaconazole Sandoz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not switch between taking Posaconazole Sandoz tablets and posaconazole\u00a0oral\u00a0suspension\u00a0without talking to a doctor or pharmacist, as this may lead to a lack of effect or an increased risk of\u00a0side effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dosage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is 300 mg posaconazole (three 100 mg&nbsp;enteric tablets&nbsp;) twice a day for the first day and then 300 mg posaconazole (three 100 mg&nbsp;enteric tablets&nbsp;) once a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The length of treatment depends on the type of&nbsp;infection&nbsp;you have and can be individually tailored for you by your doctor.&nbsp;Do not change the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;or the treatment schedule yourself<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>before consulting your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Use of this medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Swallow the tablet whole with a little water.<\/li><li>Do not crush, chew, break or dissolve the tablet.<\/li><li>The tablet can be taken with or without food.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you take more Posaconazole Sandoz than you should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if e.g.\u00a0If a child has ingested the medicine by mistake, contact a doctor or hospital for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you forget to take Posaconazole Sandoz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you miss a\u00a0dose, take it as soon as you remember.<\/li><li>However, if it is almost time for your next\u00a0dose, skip the missed\u00a0dose\u00a0and return to your regular schedule.<\/li><li>Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a forgotten\u00a0dose.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Serious&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Talk to a doctor, pharmacist, or nurse immediately if you experience any of the following serious\u00a0side effects\u00a0&#8211; you may need immediate medical attention:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>nausea or vomiting (feeling or pronounced symptoms), diarrhea<\/li><li>signs of liver problems &#8211; characterized by yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark-colored urine or pale stools, feeling unwell for no reason, stomach problems, decreased appetite or abnormal fatigue or weakness, increase in liver enzymes detected by blood tests<\/li><li>allergic reaction.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse if you experience any of the following side effects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common: may affect up to 1 in 10 users<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a change in the salt levels in the blood detected by blood tests &#8211; characterized by the fact that you may feel confused or weak<\/li><li>an abnormal sensation in the skin, such as numbness, tingling, itching, crawling, stinging, or burning sensation<\/li><li>headache<\/li><li>low potassium levels &#8211; detected by blood tests<\/li><li>low magnesium levels &#8211; detected by blood tests<\/li><li>high\u00a0blood pressure<\/li><li>loss of appetite, abdominal pain or upset stomach, flatulence,\u00a0dry mouth, taste changes<\/li><li>heartburn (a burning sensation in the chest that rises in the throat)<\/li><li>lower levels of &#8220;neutrophils&#8221;, a type of\u00a0white blood cell\u00a0(\u00a0neutropenia\u00a0) &#8211; which can increase the risk of\u00a0infection\u00a0and can be detected in blood tests<\/li><li>fever<\/li><li>weakness, dizziness, fatigue, or drowsiness<\/li><li>rash<\/li><li>itching<\/li><li>constipation<\/li><li>rectal problems.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uncommon: may affect up to 1 in 100 people<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>anemia\u00a0&#8211; characterized by headache, fatigue or dizziness, shortness of breath or paleness, and a low level of\u00a0hemoglobin\u00a0detected in blood tests<\/li><li>low level of\u00a0platelets\u00a0(\u00a0thrombocytopenia\u00a0) detected in blood tests &#8211; which can lead to bleeding<\/li><li>low level of &#8220;leukocytes&#8221;, a type of\u00a0white blood cell\u00a0(\u00a0leukopenia\u00a0) detected by blood tests &#8211; which may increase the risk\u00a0of\u00a0infection<\/li><li>high level of &#8220;eosinophils&#8221;, a type of\u00a0white blood cell\u00a0(\u00a0eosinophilia\u00a0) &#8211; which can occur in\u00a0inflammation<\/li><li>inflammation\u00a0of the blood vessels<\/li><li>heart rhythm problems<\/li><li>seizures (convulsions)<\/li><li>nerve damage (\u00a0neuropathy\u00a0)<\/li><li>irregular heartbeat, detected by\u00a0ECG, palpitations, slow or fast heartbeat, high or low\u00a0blood pressure<\/li><li>low\u00a0blood pressure<\/li><li>pancreatitis (\u00a0pancreatitis\u00a0) &#8211; which can cause intense abdominal pain<\/li><li>interrupted oxygen supply to the spleen (splenic infarction) &#8211; which can cause intense abdominal pain<\/li><li>severe kidney problems &#8211; characterized by increased or decreased urine output or discolored urine<\/li><li>high blood levels of\u00a0creatinine\u00a0&#8211; detected by blood tests<\/li><li>cough, hiccup<\/li><li>nosebleeds<\/li><li>severe sharp chest pain if inhaled (pleuritic pain)<\/li><li>enlarged\u00a0lymph nodes\u00a0(\u00a0lymphadenopathy\u00a0)<\/li><li>decreased sensation especially in the skin<\/li><li>tremor<\/li><li>high or low blood sugar levels<\/li><li>blurred vision, photosensitivity<\/li><li>hair loss (\u00a0alopecia\u00a0)<\/li><li>cold sores<\/li><li>tremors, general malaise<\/li><li>pain, back pain or neck pain, pain in arms or legs<\/li><li>accumulation of water in the body (\u00a0edema\u00a0)<\/li><li>menstrual disorders (abnormal\u00a0vaginal\u00a0bleeding )<\/li><li>inability to sleep (insomnia)<\/li><li>completely or partially unable to speak<\/li><li>swelling in the mouth<\/li><li>abnormal dreams or difficulty sleeping<\/li><li>problems with coordination or balance<\/li><li>inflammation\u00a0of the mucous membranes<\/li><li>nasal congestion<\/li><li>breathing difficulties<\/li><li>the feeling of discomfort in the chest<\/li><li>feeling of bloating<\/li><li>Mild to severe nausea, vomiting, cramps, and diarrhea, usually caused by a\u00a0virus, abdominal pain<\/li><li>belching<\/li><li>feeling nervous.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare: may affect up to 1 in 1,000 users<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>pneumonia\u00a0&#8211; characterized by a feeling of shortness of breath and discolored mucous vomiting<\/li><li>high\u00a0blood pressure\u00a0in blood\u00a0vessels\u00a0in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension) can seriously damage the lungs and heart<\/li><li>problems with the blood such as unusual blood clotting or prolonged bleeding<\/li><li>severe allergic reactions including scattered blisters and peeling<\/li><li>mental problems such as hearing voices or seeing things that are not there<\/li><li>fainting<\/li><li>difficulty thinking or speaking, involuntary muscle twitching, especially in the hands<\/li><li>stroke &#8211; characterized by pain, weakness,\u00a0numbness, or tingling in the\u00a0extremities<\/li><li>a blind or dark spot in the\u00a0field\u00a0of view<\/li><li>heart failure\u00a0or heart attack which can lead to the heart-stopping beating and death, disturbed heart rhythm with sudden death<\/li><li>blood clots in the legs (deep\u00a0vein thrombosis\u00a0) &#8211; characterized by intense pain or swelling of the leg<\/li><li>blood clots in the lungs (\u00a0pulmonary embolism\u00a0) &#8211; characterized by shortness of breath or pain when breathing<\/li><li>bleeding in the stomach or intestines &#8211; characterized by bloody vomiting or blood in the stool<\/li><li>blockage of the intestine (intestinal obstruction) especially in the &#8220;ileum&#8221;, the lower part of the small intestine.\u00a0The blockage prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the large intestine, resulting in bloating, vomiting, severe constipation, loss of appetite, and cramps<\/li><li>&#8220;Hemolytic uremic syndrome&#8221; with\u00a0red blood cell\u00a0dissolution (\u00a0hemolysis\u00a0) &#8211; which can occur with or without\u00a0renal failure<\/li><li>&#8220;Pancytopenia&#8221; abnormal deficiency of all\u00a0blood cells\u00a0(\u00a0red blood cells,\u00a0white blood cells,\u00a0and\u00a0platelets\u00a0) detected by blood tests<\/li><li>large purple discolorations of the skin (thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura)<\/li><li>swelling of the face or tongue<\/li><li>Depression<\/li><li>double vision<\/li><li>chest pain<\/li><li>impaired adrenal function &#8211; this can cause weakness, fatigue, loss of appetite, discoloration of the skin<\/li><li>impaired function of the\u00a0pituitary gland\u00a0&#8211; this can lead to decreased blood levels of\u00a0hormones\u00a0that affect the function of the male or female gonads<\/li><li>hearing problems.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>No known frequency (can not be calculated from the available data)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>pseudoaldosteronism, which causes high&nbsp;blood pressure&nbsp;and low levels of&nbsp;potassium&nbsp;(shown in blood tests)<\/li><li>Some patients have also reported feeling confused after taking posaconazole.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse if you are experiencing any of the above\u00a0side effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to store Posaconazole Sandoz<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the blister or label and carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine does not require any special storage instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.&nbsp;Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required.&nbsp;These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of the pack and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The active substance is posaconazole.\u00a0Each\u00a0enteric-containing tablet contains 100 mg of posaconazole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other ingredients are methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1: 1) (Type B), triethyl citrate, xylitol, hydroxypropylcellulose, propyl gallate, microcrystalline cellulose, anhydrous\u00a0colloidal\u00a0silica, croscarmellose sodium, sodium stearyl fumarate, polyvinyl alcohol (E172).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What the medicine looks like and the contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Posaconazole Sandoz\u00a0enteric tablets\u00a0are gold-plated, capsule-shaped, marked with \u201c100P\u201d on one side and unmarked on the other side.\u00a0The tablets are packed in cartons containing 24 or 96 tablets in non-perforated blisters, 24&#215;1 or 96&#215;1 tablets in perforated unit dose blisters, or 60 tablets in HDPE cans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandoz A \/ S, Edvard Thomsens Vej 14, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salutas Pharma GmbH, Otto-von-Guericke-Allee 1, 39179 Barleben, Germany<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posaconazole Sandoz contains a drug called posaconazole. It belongs to a group of medicines called &#8220;antifungal medicines&#8221;. 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