This is Caspofungin Acetate for Injection 50 mg (CASPOVOL-50), an echinocandin antifungal used to treat serious invasive fungal infections, especially in hospitalized or immunocompromised patients.
✅ Uses of Caspofungin Injection
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Invasive candidiasis
(including candidemia and deep organ Candida infections) -
Esophageal candidiasis
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Invasive aspergillosis
(in patients who do not respond to or cannot tolerate amphotericin B or azoles) -
Empirical antifungal therapy in febrile neutropenia
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Severe fungal infections in ICU, oncology, or transplant patients
🦠 Effective Against
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Candida species (including azole-resistant strains)
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Aspergillus species
⭐ Key Benefits
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Effective against azole-resistant Candida
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Low nephrotoxicity compared to amphotericin B
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Suitable for critically ill and immunocompromised patients
