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    🍄 AntifungalsIV Infusion

    Abelcet / AmBisome

    Amphotericin B

    Polyene antifungal for life-threatening systemic fungal infections.

    Form

    IV Infusion

    Uses

    4

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Antifungals

    01

    What is Abelcet / AmBisome used for?

    • Invasive aspergillosis
    • Cryptococcal meningitis
    • Mucormycosis
    • Systemic candidiasis
    02

    Amphotericin B side effects

    Common side effects of Amphotericin B include:

    Fever/chills during infusion
    Nephrotoxicity
    Hypokalemia
    Anemia
    Nausea
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Amphotericin B warnings & precautions

    • Significant nephrotoxicity
    • Liposomal form preferred to reduce toxicity

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    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.