Amphotericin B liposomal

🧮 Dose calculator

Invasive fungal infection (aspergillosis, candidaemia, cryptococcosis) — hospital · Regimen source: FDA AmBisome · Dosage and Administration

• • Not interchangeable mg-for-mg with other amphotericin B products. Infuse over about 120 min (60 min if tolerated). Reconstitute with sterile water only, not saline. FDA AmBisome · Dosage and Administration

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA AmBisome · Pregnancy

  “There have been no adequate and well-controlled studies of Am B isome in pregnant women.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA AmBisome · Nursing Mothers

  “Due to the potential for serious adverse reactions in breastfed infants, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or whether to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.”

• 👶 ChildrenSafety not established

  Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA AmBisome · Pediatric Use

  “Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients below the age of one month have not been established (See DESCRIPTION OF CLINICAL STUDIES - Empirical Therapy in Febrile Neutropenic Patients and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ).”

• 👴 Older adultsNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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