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Canidula Injection

Anidulafungin (100mg)
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Canidula Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections. It kills the fungi that cause infections and thus provides relief.

Written By Dr. Love Sharma, PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA,
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:04 AM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Anidulafungin (100mg)

Marketer

Gufic Bioscience Ltd

Storage

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

Canidula 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 liver function should be monitored regularly during treatment.

It may lead to a few common side effects like decreased potassium levels in the blood, nausea, diarrhea, headache, and vomiting. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Canidula Injection

  • Severe fungal infections

Benefits of Canidula Injection

Severe fungal infections
Canidula Injection works by killing the fungi which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. It usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the fungi and yeast causing the infection are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Canidula Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Canidula
  • Decreased potassium level in blood
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Indigestion
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Canidula Injection

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

How Canidula Injection works

Canidula Injection kills fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.

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Quick tips

  •  
    Canidula Injection is given as a slow injection into the veins under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop abdominal pain, loss of appetite, darkened urine or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Canidula Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Canidula Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Canidula Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Canidula Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Canidula Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Canidula Injection is recommended.
This medicine can also be taken by patients undergoing dialysis without any adjustment in dose and time.
Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Canidula Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Canidula Injection is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Canidula Injection is used to treat fungal infection (Candida infections) of the blood or other internal organs.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Echinocandins

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Fungal cell wall synthesis inhibitor (Echiocandins)

References

  1. Bennett JE. Antifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1584-85.
  2. Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungal Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 841.
  3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 76.
  4. Anidulafungin. Sandwich, Kent: Pfizer Limited; 2007 [revised Oct. 2018]. [Accessed 23 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
  5. Anidulafungin. New York, New York, Pfizer Inc.; 2006 [revised 2012]. [Accessed 04 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:
  6. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Gufic Bioscience Ltd
Address: 37,1st Floor, Kamala Bhavan II, Swami Nityanand Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 069. (INDIA)

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