Amphotericin B

1 Drug classified under this active ingredient

Antifungal. Amphotericin B 50 mg/vial.
VIALS: 10. 1 mg/kg bdy. wt. dly. incr.
step-wise as reqd. I.V. infus. over 30-60
mins. See lit.
Severe system. and/or deep mycoses,
where toxicity (partic. nephrotox.)
precludes use of convent. ther., syst. fung.
infects. in immunocomp. pts., prim. ther.
visceral leishman. in immunocompetent
pts., immuno-compromised pts. e.g. HIV pos.
C/I: Hypersens.