Fungizone 50mg Injection

By ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

10ml Powder For Injection in Injection

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Description

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

cine works by slowing down the growth of fungus. Fungizone Powder For Injection 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

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses

Serious fungal infections
Kala azar (visceral leishmaniasis)

Contraindications

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

Side effects

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

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Fungizone Powder For Injection during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Fungizone Powder For Injection 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 Fungizone Powder For Injection?

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, Fungizone Powder For Injection does not have any effect on the driving ability of an individual.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have taken Fungizone Powder For Injection?

Although the interaction of the Fungizone Powder For Injection 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 Fungizone Powder For Injection, your doctor may ask you to perform blood tests to monitor your potassium, magnesium levels and kidney function.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Fungizone Powder For Injection 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 fun...

Directions for Use

Fungizone Powder For Injection 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

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way the Fungizone works or Fungizone 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

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

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 CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Fungizone Powder For Injection?

A: Fungizone Powder For Injection 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 Fungizone Powder For Injection given?

A: Fungizone Powder For Injection 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 Fungizone Powder For Injection works?

A: Fungizone Powder For Injection 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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Product Details

Brand

FUNGIZONE

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

19/09/2025

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2023 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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