Ambilon 50mg injection

About Ambilon 50mg injection

Ambilon 50mg Injection contains Liposomal Amphotericin B is an antifungal used to treat leishmaniasis and serious fungal infections.

Before using this medication, inform your doctor of any prior medical issues and any medications you are now taking to ensure it is safe for you. Inform your doctor of any pregnancy or nursing, since these conditions may have negative consequences on the unborn child.

Brand Name: Ambilon

Composition: Liposomal Amphotericin B

Mechanism of Action:

One of the main components of fungal cell membranes, ergosterol, is bound by liposomal amphotericin B. Cell death results from this binding's disruption of the membrane's integrity. Improved medication distribution to the infection site is made possible by the liposomal formulation, which also reduces toxicity to human cellsespecially the kidneys.

Uses:

Aspergillosis

Candidiasis

Cryptococcosis

Mucormycosis

Side effects:

• Fever
• Chills
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Dyspnea
• Hypokalemia
• Anaphylactic reactions

Dosage and Administration:

Administrated through intravenous route, to lower the chance of infusion-related reactions, infusion rates should be monitored carefully. The dosage is dependent on the patients tolerance and clinical response.