Anidulafungin
INFORMATION ABOUT ANIDULAFUNGIN
Anidulafungin Uses
Anidulafungin is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections.
How Anidulafungin works
Anidulafungin kills fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.
Common side effects of Anidulafungin
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
Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased potassium level in blood, Diarrhea, Fever, Headache, Indigestion, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Vomiting
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Expert advice for Anidulafungin
- Anidulafungin 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.
Frequently asked questions for Anidulafungin
Anidulafungin is used to treat fungal infection (Candida infections) of the blood or other internal organs.