Product / Device

Amphotericin-containing product

Overview

Active Ingredient
amphotericin B
RxNorm CUI
732

Indications

Amphotericin B liposome for injection is indicated for the following: DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Seefor recommended doses by indication. Empirical therapy for presumed fungal infection in febrile, neutropenic patients. DESCRIPTION OF CLINICAL STUDIES Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in HIV-infected patients (see). Aspergillus Candida Cryptococcus Treatment of patients withspecies,species and/orspecies infections (see above for the treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis) refractory to amphoteri

Labeler: Eugia US LLCUpdated: 2025-06-12T00:00:00.000ZFull label on DailyMed

Contraindications

When this intervention should not be used

Amphotericin B liposome for injection is contraindicated in those patients who have demonstrated or have a known hypersensitivity to amphotericin B deoxycholate or any other constituents of the product unless, in the opinion of the treating physician, the benefit of therapy outweighs the risk.

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Detailed dosage and administration information is available in the full FDA drug label.

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Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Clinical Trials

14 trials linked to this intervention

14
Total Trials
1
Recruiting
2
With Results

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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Cryptococcosis in pregnancy and the postpartum period: Case series and systematic review with recommendations for management.
Pastick Katelyn A, Nalintya Elizabeth, Tugume Lillian et al. · Med Mycol · 2020
PMID: 31689712Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Endophthalmitis in patients co-infected by HIV and sporotrichosis: a systematic review of published case reports.
Ramírez-Soto Max Carlos, Bonifaz Alexandro, Tirado-Sánchez Andrés · Eye (Lond) · 2018
PMID: 29880916Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
[Future role of micafungin in the treatment of invasive mycoses caused by filamentous fungi].
Salavert-Lletí Miguel, Zaragoza-Crespo Rafael · Rev Iberoam Micol · 2009
PMID: 19463284Meta-Analysis
Zygomycosis in children: a systematic review and analysis of reported cases.
Zaoutis Theoklis E, Roilides Emmanuel, Chiou Christine C et al. · Pediatr Infect Dis J · 2007
PMID: 17848885Meta-Analysis
Drugs for treating paracoccidioidomycosis.
Menezes V M, Soares B G O, Fontes C J F · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2006
PMID: 16625617Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Posaconazole as salvage therapy for zygomycosis.
Greenberg R N, Mullane K, van Burik J-A H et al. · Antimicrob Agents Chemother · 2006
PMID: 16377677RCTFull text (PMC)
Sources of microbial oils with emphasis to Mortierella (Umbelopsis) isabellina fungus.
Papanikolaou Seraphim, Aggelis George · World J Microbiol Biotechnol · 2019
PMID: 30923965Review
Human Pathogenic Entomophthorales.
Vilela Raquel, Mendoza Leonel · Clin Microbiol Rev · 2018
PMID: 30158298ReviewFull text (PMC)
Delay and misdiagnosis of basidiobolomycosis in tropical South India: case series and review of the literature.
Kumaravel S, Bharath Kumar, Rajesh N G et al. · Paediatr Int Child Health · 2016
PMID: 26825223Review
Entomophthoramycosis: a neglected tropical mycosis.
Shaikh N, Hussain K A, Petraitiene R et al. · Clin Microbiol Infect · 2016
PMID: 27109491Review

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Adverse reaction and safety data for this drug is sourced from the FDA-approved label.

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Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Product / Device
Fully Specified Name
Product containing amphotericin (product)
SNOMED CT
354049008
UMLS CUI
C0002679
RxNorm CUI
732
Labeler
Eugia US LLC

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 17 entities in the Healos knowledge graph.

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Conditions
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Biomarkers
0
Specialists
0
Symptoms
14
Clinical Trials

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Healos clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.