Fungsome
Fungsome Products are primarily used for
About Fungsome Products
Uses of Fungsome Products
Liposomal Amphotericin B is used in the treatment of Fungal skin infections.
Fungsome Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Fungsome are Nausea, Vomiting, Chills, Fever, Abdominal pain, Weakness, Diarrhea.
How Fungsome Products work
Liposomal Amphotericin B is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Patient Concerns about Fungsome Products
Frequently asked questions about Fungsome Products
Frequently asked questions about Liposomal Amphotericin B
Q. How is Fungsome 50mg Injection administered?
Fungsome 50mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Fungsome 50mg Injection.
Q. Is Fungsome 50mg Injection fungistatic or fungicidal?
Fungsome 50mg Injection is fungicidal in nature, which means it acts by killing the fungus.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fungsome 50mg Injection?
Before starting treatment with Fungsome 50mg Injection, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Fungsome 50mg Injection an antibiotic?
Yes, Fungsome 50mg Injection is an antifungal antibiotic for the treatment of infections caused by fungi like fungal infections of one or more deep organs of the body, suspected fungal infections in patients with a raised temperature and neutropenia (reduced number of white blood cells and Visceral leishmaniasis (an infectious disease caused by a parasite).
Q. Is Fungsome 50mg Injection testing dose needed?
Yes, administration of Fungsome 50mg Injection is associated with allergic reaction (severe and serious allergic), therefore it is recommended to administer a testing dose before starting the treatment to check for any sensitivity to the medicine.