Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Fungizone Injection

Fungizone Injection

Generic nameAmphotericin B
Drug classPolyene antifungal (polyene antibiotic)
FormsInjection

Fungizone is an antifungal medicine given by injection into a vein. It is used for serious, life-threatening fungal infections and is not meant for minor infections like mouth, throat, or vaginal yeast infections. It also contains a solvent called sodium deoxycholate that helps the medicine dissolve for injection.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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