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Ambisome 50mg Vial Of 0.05gm Powder For Infusion

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Ambisome 50 MG Description

Ambisome Powder For Infusion is an antifungal medication. It contains amphotericin B as the active ingredient. Amphotericin B is prescribed for the treatment of serious fungal infections. This medici

ne works by slowing down the growth of fungus. Ambisome Powder For Infusion is to be administered by a doctor or nurse in a clinical setting only. The doses and duration are determined by the doctor after accessing your condition. Inform your doctor about your complete medical history before initiating the treatment.

Product Summary

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Contains	Amphotericin B(50.0 Mg)
Uses	Serious fungal infections, kala-azar
Side effects	Headache, nausea, vomiting, rash, chills
Therapy	ANTI-FUNGAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ambisome 50 MG

Serious fungal infections
Kala azar (visceral leishmaniasis)

Contraindications of Ambisome 50 MG

If you are allergic to amphotericin B or ingredients present along with it.

Side effects of Ambisome 50 MG

Headache
Vomiting
Nausea
Fever
Chills
Decrease in serum potassium levels
Pain or swelling at the injection site

Precautions and Warnings of Ambisome 50 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Ambisome Powder For Infusion during pregnancy?

There is limited safety information available about use of the Ambisome Powder For Infusion in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Ambisome Powder For Infusion while breastfeeding?

It is not known if the component of this medicine passes in breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking this injection if you are a lactating woman.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Ambisome Powder For Infusion?

This injection is usually given to an individual who is being treated in a healthcare set up and their health condition may not allow them to drive. However, Ambisome Powder For Infusion does not have any effect on the driving ability of an individual.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have taken Ambisome Powder For Infusion?

Although the interaction of the Ambisome Powder For Infusion with alcohol is not known, it is advisable to consult your doctor if you drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a liver or kidney-related disorder.
You experience skin allergy and rashes after taking this medicine.
Amphotericin B must not be used for superficial fungal infections.
When on treatment with the Ambisome Powder For Infusion, your doctor may ask you to perform blood tests to monitor your potassium, magnesium levels and kidney function.

Mode of Action of Ambisome 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Ambisome Powder For Infusion contains amphotericin B, an antifungal medicine. Amphotericin B binds to the fungal cells and makes them more porous that leads to the leakage of cell components and funga...

Directions for Use of Ambisome 50 MG

Ambisome Powder For Infusion will be administered by a doctor in a clinical or a hospital setting.
Please follow any after-care instructions given by your doctor or nurse.

Interactions of Ambisome 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way the Ambisome works or Ambisome itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat cancer, high blood pressure, heart conditions, immunosuppressants, pain killers, muscle relaxants and steroids.

Storage and disposal of Ambisome 50 MG

Store it in temperatures between 2-8 degrees celsius away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Discard any unused medicine properly.

Dosage of Ambisome 50 MG

Overdose

This medicine is given/administered by a trained health care professional. The likelihood of an overdose is very low.

Missed a Dose

This medicine is given/administered by a trained health care professional at the appropriate time in a hospital or clinic. The likelihood of missing a dose is very low.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Ambisome Powder For Infusion?

A: Ambisome Powder For Infusion is an anti-fungal medication. It contains amphotericin B as the active ingredient. It is used to treat serious fungal infections or visceral leishmaniasis commonly known as kala-azar in India.

Q: How is Ambisome Powder For Infusion given?

A: Ambisome Powder For Infusion is given as an intravenous injection or infusion by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. An allergy test is usually performed by administering an initial test dose before initiating the treatment. If no allergic reactions develop, the doctor or nurse will continue with the treatment.

Q: How Ambisome Powder For Infusion works?

A: Ambisome Powder For Infusion is an antifungal medicine containing amphotericin B as its active ingredient. It works by binding to the fungal cells and makes them more porous leading to the leakage of cell components and fungal cell death.

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Brand

AMBISOME

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

24/02/2025

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2023 | 02:44 PM (IST)

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