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Casfung 70mg Injection

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Packaging:1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Casfung 70mg Injection – Caspofungin (70mg) 70 mg by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Composition:Caspofungin (70mg)
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Chemical ClassEchinocandins
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES

About Casfung 70mg Injection

Casfung 70mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections. It kills the fungi that cause these infections and thus provides relief.Casfung 70mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.Casfung 70mg Injection may lead to a few common side effects like rash, decreased potassium level in the blood, fever, increased liver enzymes, chills, and diarrhea. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

How It Works

Casfung 70mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections. It kills the fungi that cause these infections and thus provides relief.Casfung 70mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.Casfung 70mg Injection may lead to a few common side effects like rash, decreased potassium level in the blood, fever, increased liver enzymes, chills, and diarrhea. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

How to Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Casfung 70mg Injection, please consult your doctor.\n

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8C). Do not freeze.

Prescription required. Upload a valid prescription at checkout or via prescription upload.

Composition of Casfung 70mg Injection

Side Effects of Casfung 70mg Injection

  • Chills
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Rash

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Casfung 70mg Injection

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Casfung 70mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Casfung 70mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Casfung 70mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Casfung 70mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Casfung 70mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Casfung 70mg Injection is recommended.

Liver
CAUTION

Casfung 70mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Casfung 70mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Casfung 70mg Injection in patients with the severe liver disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

Casfung 70mg Injection is used to treat serious fungal as well as yeast infections in the blood, stomach, lungs, and food pipe (esophagus).

Yes, Casfung 70mg Injection is an antifungal antibiotic. It kills the fungi and yeast causing serious infections and helps in clearing the infection.

Casfung 70mg Injection should be administered as an injection into a vein under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only usually once a day. It should be injected slowly over 1 hour and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Casfung 70mg Injection.

Casfung 70mg Injection targets an essential component of the outermost layer (cell wall) of the fungus, called beta-(1,3)-D-glucan. This component is present in the Aspergillus species and Candida species but not present in mammalian cells. Casfung 70mg Injection stops the synthesis of this component and this kills the fungus, inhibits further growth, thereby clearing the infection.

Casfung 70mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Casfung 70mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

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