Amfocare 50mg Amphotericin B Injection IP In Pakistan

Amfocare 50mg Amphotericin B Injection IP is an antifungal medicine containing amphotericin B, a potent antifungal agent used for the treatment of serious and potentially life-threatening fungal infections. It is administered intravenously under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Active Ingredient

• Brand Name: Amfocare 50mg
• Generic Name: Amphotericin B
• Strength: 50 mg
• Dosage Form: Injection
• Route of Administration: Intravenous infusion
• Therapeutic Class: Systemic antifungal
• Standard: IP (Indian Pharmacopoeia)

Uses & Indications

Amphotericin B may be used for the treatment of serious systemic fungal infections, including:

• Invasive candidiasis
• Cryptococcal infections
• Aspergillosis
• Histoplasmosis
• Blastomycosis
• Coccidioidomycosis
• Mucormycosis
• Other serious or disseminated fungal infections

The specific indication and treatment regimen depend on the type and severity of infection and the patient's overall medical condition.

How Does Amphotericin B Work?

Amphotericin B works by binding to ergosterol, an important component of the fungal cell membrane. This disrupts the fungal cell membrane and causes leakage of cellular contents, ultimately leading to the death of susceptible fungal cells.

Dosage & Administration

A qualified healthcare professional should administer Amfocare 50 mg intravenously.

The dosage depends on:

• Type and severity of fungal infection
• Patient's body weight
• Kidney function
• Age and overall health
• Other medicines being administered

Patients receiving amphotericin B generally require close medical monitoring throughout treatment.

Important Precautions

Before and during treatment, healthcare professionals may monitor:

• Kidney function
• Blood potassium levels
• Blood magnesium levels
• Complete blood count
• Liver function when clinically appropriate
• Hydration status
• Signs of infusion-related reactions

Particular caution may be required in patients with kidney impairment or those taking other medicines that can affect kidney function.

Possible Side Effects

Possible side effects of amphotericin B may include:

• Fever and chills
• Nausea and vomiting
• Headache
• Infusion-related reactions
• Low potassium levels
• Low magnesium levels
• Anemia
• Changes in kidney function
• Injection-site or infusion-related reactions

Serious adverse effects can occur, particularly with conventional amphotericin B, so appropriate medical supervision and laboratory monitoring are important.

Storage

Store Amfocare 50mg according to the manufacturer's instructions and approved product labeling. The product should be handled, reconstituted, and diluted by trained healthcare professionals according to the specific manufacturer's instructions.

Do not use the product if the vial or packaging is damaged or if the preparation does not meet the required quality conditions.

Amfocare 50mg Amphotericin B Injection Price in Pakistan

The price of Amfocare 50mg Amphotericin B Injection IP in Pakistan may vary depending on the manufacturer, supplier, availability, packaging, and prevailing market conditions.

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Amphotericin B is a prescription antifungal medicine and should only be administered under appropriate medical supervision.

Amfocare 50mg Availability Across Pakistan

Amfocare 50mg may be available for customers in:

Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Bahawalpur, Peshawar, Multan, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Hyderabad, Faisalabad, Larkana, Sukkur, Sialkot, Rahim Yar Khan, and other major cities across Pakistan, subject to stock availability.

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