CASPOTECH 50/70

CASPOFUNGIN 50/70 MG

The medicine is available in different dosage forms and is mainly used to cure fungal infections. It works by attacking or inhibiting the essential components of the cell wall of the fungus. It does not lead to the formation of new cell walls, which leads to the cessation of the fungus.

What are the uses of CASPOFUNGIN 50/70 MG?

The medicine is mainly used to cure fungal infections. These can be associated with the esophagus, abdomen, and blood infections. It is given to cure esophageal candidiasis. It is also given to patients who do not show any recovery from other antifungal medicines. The medicine is also given in certain conditions when the fever source is undetectable. The medicine is used against a broad variety of fungal infections.

What precautions can one take when consuming CASPOFUNGIN 50/70 MG?

• Get yourself properly checked by the doctor, and then follow the medicine that is prescribed by the doctor. It is one of the most effective ways to take the medicine.
• Only follow the doctor’s advice and make sure not to miss or overdose on the medicine.
• If you have any other underlying medical conditions, you must consult with the doctor about them.
• If you are taking any other medication, bring it to the attention of the doctor as the medicines can react with each other.
• Make sure to check your liver for any issues.
• Also, consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

What are the different side effects that one can face while consuming the medicine?

Normal side effects:

• Fever
• Headache
• Nausea or vomiting
• Increased liver enzymes
• Rash or itching at the infusion site

Serious but rare side effects:

• Anaphylaxis
• Hepatotoxicity
• Blood abnormalities, such as anemia or leukopenia