For accurate, up-to-date information on all current antifungal drugs (including patient information leaflets) please search the databases: Electronic Medicines Compendium (UK) and DailyMed (US).
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UK
Amphotericin B
● Amphotericin B (Fungizone)
● Amphotericin B lipid complex (Abelcet)
● Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome)
Flucytosine
● Flucytosine (Ancotil)
Azole drugs
Itraconazole (Sporanox)
There are multiple generic versions of itraconazole available in the UK. Search the Electronic Medicines Compendium to find out more.
● Capsules
● Interaction with corticosteroids
● Itraconazole (Liquid)
● Itraconazole (Pulse – discontinued)
● Itraconazole (TOLSURA enhanced bioavailability: Mayne Pharma)
Voriconazole
There are multiple generic versions of voriconazole available in the UK. Search the Electronic Medicines Compendium to find out more.
● Voriconazole (v-Fend; Pfizer)
● Voriconazole (Voriconazole 50mg; Dr Reddy’s)
● Voriconazole (Voriconazole 200mg; Inspire)
Posaconazole
● Posaconazole (Noxafil)
● Gastro-resistant Noxafil
Isavuconazole
● Cresemba – Capsules
● Prescribing information
● Patient information
● Cresemba – Powder (for infusion)
● Prescribing information
● Patient information
Echinocandin drugs
● Caspofungin acetate (Cancidas; Merck)
● Caspofungin acetate powder for infusion (70mg Mylan)
● Caspofungin acetate powder for injection (50mg Zentiva)
● Micafungin (Mycamine)
● Anidulafungin (ECALTA)
USA
Amphotericin B
● Liposomal amphotericin B (Ambisome)
● Liposomal amphotericin B for injection (50mg; SunPharma)
● Amphotericin B colloidal dispersion (Amphotec)
● Amphotericin B lipid complex (Abelcet)
Flucytosine
● Flucytosine (Ancobon)
Azole drugs
Itraconazole (Sporanox)
There are multiple generic versions of itraconazole available in the US. Search DailyMed to find out more.
● Itraconazole (SPORANOX; Janssen) – capsules
● Interaction with corticosteroids
● Itraconazole (SPORANOX; Janssen) oral solution
● Itraconazole (TOLSURA enhanced bioavailability: Mayne Pharma)
Voriconazole
here are multiple generic versions of voriconazole available in the US. Search DailyMed to find out more.
● Voriconazole (V-fend)
Posaconazole
● Posaconazole (Noxafil)
Isavuconazole
● Cresemba – capsules
● Prescribing information
● Patient Information
● Cresemba – for injection
● Prescribing information
● Patients information
Echinocandin drugs
● Micafungin (Mycamine) – Prescribing information
● Anidulafungin (Eraxis)
● Caspofungin acetate (Cancidas)