Is Noxafil safe for children?
Noxafil is not recommended for use in children under the age of 13, as the safety and efficacy of the medication in this population have not been established.
When is the best time to take posaconazole?
Posaconazole treats fungal infections within your body. If you have been supplied with tablets, you can take your doses before or after meals. If you have been supplied with liquid medicine, try to take each dose with a snack or straight after a meal.
Does posaconazole affect the heart?
Noxafil can cause changes in heart rhythms, including QT prolongation and torsades de pointes. Check with your doctor right away if you have chest pain or discomfort, fainting, irregular or slow heart rate, or trouble breathing.
How often do you check posaconazole levels?
The first level should be drawn on Day 5-7 (steady state). Follow-up levels may be performed once monthly.
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