Zilofung Injection

Zilofung Injection
Micafungin (50mg)
Micafed Injection
Efedra Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Micafungin 50mgPack Size
vial of 1 injection
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Zilofung Injection contains Micafungin 50mg, an echinocandin class antifungal agent indicated for the treatment of invasive candidiasis, including candidemia, acute disseminated candidiasis, Candida peritonitis, and abscesses. Micafungin exerts its antifungal activity by inhibiting the synthesis of β-(1,3)-D-glucan, an essential component of the fungal cell wall, leading to cell lysis and death. Zilofung Injection is administered intravenously and is typically reserved for patients who are refractory to or intolerant of other antifungal therapies. It demonstrates potent activity against a broad spectrum of Candida species, including strains resistant to azoles and amphotericin B. The pharmacokinetic profile allows for once-daily dosing, with rapid distribution and hepatic metabolism primarily via arylsulfatase and catechol-O-methyltransferase pathways. Common adverse effects include mild gastrointestinal disturbances, elevated liver enzymes, and infusion-related reactions. Caution is advised in patients with hepatic impairment, and liver function tests should be monitored regularly during therapy. Zilofung Injection should be used under strict medical supervision, ensuring appropriate dosing adjustments based on clinical response and patient-specific factors. Its use contributes significantly to the management of severe fungal infections, improving patient outcomes in immunocompromised and critically ill populations.
Active composition
Micafungin 50 mg
About Micafungin
Micafungin is an antifungal medication used to treat systemic fungal infections caused by Candida species. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the fungal cell wall, leading to cell death. Micafungin is clinically significant for managing serious fungal infections. In summary, micafungin is essential for treating invasive fungal infections.
How It Works
Micafungin inhibits the enzyme 1,3-beta-D-glucan synthase, disrupting the integrity of the fungal cell wall.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
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