WHO Essential Medicine EML section: Antifungal medicines
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Micafungin for Injection is indicated for: Treatment of Candidemia, Acute Disseminated Candidiasis, Candida Peritonitis and Abscesses in adult and pediatric patients 4 months of age and older. Treatment of Candidemia, Acute Disseminated Candidiasis, Candida Peritonitis and Abscesses without meningoencephalitis and/or ocular dissemination in pediatric patients younger than 4 months of age.
The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions Hematological Effects Hepatic Effects Renal Effects Infusion and Injection Site Reactions Most common adverse reactions across adult and pediatric clinical trials for all indications include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting,...
Micafungin for injection is contraindicated in persons with known hypersensitivity to micafungin, any component of micafungin for injection, or other echinocandins.
For a suspected overdose or poisoning, call 102 now and go to the nearest emergency hospital.
Call 102What is Micafungin used for?
Micafungin for Injection is indicated for: Treatment of Candidemia, Acute Disseminated Candidiasis, Candida Peritonitis and Abscesses in adult and pediatric patients 4 months of age and older.
What are the side effects of Micafungin?
The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions Hematological Effects Hepatic Effects Renal Effects Infusion and Injection Site Reactions Most common adverse reactions across adult and pediatric clinical trials for all indications include...
Who should not take Micafungin?
Micafungin for injection is contraindicated in persons with known hypersensitivity to micafungin, any component of micafungin for injection, or other echinocandins.
What is the dose of Micafungin?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.
What is Micafungin?
Micafungin is used for: Micafungin for Injection is indicated for: Treatment of Candidemia, Acute Disseminated Candidiasis, Candida Peritonitis and Abscesses in adult and pediatric patients 4 months of age and older. Common side effects include: The following clinically significant adverse reactions are described el…
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