Micafung Plus 100mg Injection

About Micafung Plus 100mg Injection

Micafung Plus 100mg Injection contains Micafungin Sodium, an antifungal drug from the echinocandin class, is included in the injection. It is used to treat severe fungal infections, especially those brought on by Aspergillus and Candida species, which frequently affect patients with weakened immune systems.

Brand Name: Micafung

Composition: Micafungin Sodium

Mechanism of Action:

The synthesis of -(1,3)-D-glucan, a vital component of fungal cell walls, depends on the enzyme -(1,3)-D-glucan synthase, which micafungin inhibits. The fungal cell wall weakens in the absence of this element, which causes cell lysis and death.

Uses:

• Invasive candidiasis
• Esophageal candidiasis
• Invasive aspergillosis

Dosage and Administration:

Dependent on the situation and weight of the body. given over the course of about an hour by intravenous infusion.

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Fever
• Rash
• Itching
• Low platelet level
• Headache
• Phlebitis