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voriconazole (Vfend®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, voriconazole (Vfend®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales as prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in high risk allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): voriconazole (Vfend) 1528 (PDF, 186Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name voriconazole (Vfend®)
Formulation 50 mg film-coated tablet, 200 mg film-coated tablet, 200 mg powder for solution for infusion, 200 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion, 40 mg/ml powder for oral suspension
Reference number 1528
Indication

For use as prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections in high risk allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.

Company Pfizer Ltd
BNF chapter Infections
Submission type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Ratification by Welsh Government 30/10/2014
Date of issue 31/10/2014
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