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Voquezna dual pak

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Medically Reviewed by Judith Stewart, BPharm TheMediTary.Com | Reviewed: Jul 14, 2023  Additional Content by TheMediTary.Com

Generic name: amoxicillin and vonoprazan

Drug class: H. pylori eradication agents

Dosage form: co-packaged capsules and tablets

Availability: Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data available

Brand names: Amoxicillin and vonoprazan

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What is Voquezna dual pak?

Voquezna Dual Pak is a treatment regimen containing an antibiotic and an acid blocker for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults.

H. pylori is a bacteria that can infect the lining of the stomach and upper intestine. H. pylori infection is a common cause of stomach ulcers (peptic ulcers).

Voquezna Dual Pak contains amoxicillin capsules and vonoprazan tablets. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic, and vonoprazan is a potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB) that blocks acid secretion in the stomach.

Warnings

Voquezna Dual Pak can cause serious allergic reactions. Get emergency medical help if you have hives, itching, trouble breathing, swelling in your face or throat, or if you feel light-headed.

The antibiotic medicine contained in Voquezna Dual Pak can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

How should I take Voquezna dual pak

Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.

This combination medicine contains amoxicillin 500 mg capsules and vonoprazan 20 mg tablets.

The recommended dosage regimen is two amoxicillin 500 mg capsules three times a day (morning, mid-day, and evening) and one vonoprazan 20 mg tablet twice daily (morning and evening).

The dose is given with or without food, for 14 days.

Swallow each pill whole and do not crush, chew, break, or open it.

Keep using this medicine even if your symptoms quickly improve. Skipping doses could make your infection resistant to medication.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and light.

Dosing information

Usual Adult Dose for Helicobacter pylori Infection

The recommended dosage regimen is vonoprazan 20 mg twice daily (morning and evening) plus amoxicillin 1000 mg, three times a day (morning, mid-day, and evening), with or without food, for 14 days.

Use: treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in adults.

Detailed Voquezna Dual Pak dosage information
Voquezna dual pak Dosage information (more detail)

Before Taking

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to amoxicillin (Amoxil) or vonoprazan, or if:

  • you have had a severe allergic reaction to a penicillin antibiotic, including ampicillin, dicloxacillin, oxacillin, penicillin, and ticarcillin; or
  • you are taking any HIV medicine that contains rilpivirine (Cabenuva, Complera, Edurant, Juluca, or Odefsey).

Tell your doctor if you have:

  • liver disease;
  • kidney disease;

  • mononucleosis (also called "mono");

  • allergies.

It is not known if this medicine may harm an unborn baby. Use birth control and tell your doctor if you become pregnant.

Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment, but a lactating woman can pump and discard breast milk during the 14-day course of treatment and for 2 days after.

Voquezna Dual Pak is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.

Voquezna Dual Pak pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings (more detail)

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

What should I avoid while using Voquezna dual pak?

Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Voquezna dual pak side effects

Voquezna Dual Pak can cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:

  • severe stomach pain, diarrhea that is watery or bloody (even if it occurs months after your last dose).

Common side effects include:

  • diarrhea;

  • abdominal pain;

  • vulvovaginal candidiasis (vaginal yeast infection); and

  • nasopharyngitis.

See more: Voquezna dual pak Side Effects

What other drugs will affect Voquezna dual pak?

Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medications at the same time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you take, which may increase side effects or make the medications less effective.

Tell your doctor about all your current medicines, especially:

  • any HIV medicine containing rilpivirine (Cabenuva, Complera, Edurant, Juluca, or Odefsey).

This list is not complete and many other drugs may affect Voquezna Dual Pak. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here.

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