Amphodex 50mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections and kala-azar. It kills the infection causing fungi and thus, treats the infection.Amphodex 50mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Before you take this medicine, inform your doctor if you suffer from diabetes, liver/kidney problems or are on dialysis or have low potassium level in blood.It may lead to a few common side effects like headache, vomiting, nausea, stomach cramps and fever. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS
Last updated on: 24-06-2025
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Amphodex 50mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections and kala-azar. It kills the infection causing fungi and thus, treats the infection.Amphodex 50mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self administer. Before you take this medicine, inform your doctor if you suffer from diabetes, liver/kidney problems or are on dialysis or have low potassium level in blood.It may lead to a few common side effects like headache, vomiting, nausea, stomach cramps and fever. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Severe fungal infections / Kala-azar
In Severe fungal infections : Amphodex 50mg Injection works by killing the fungi which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. It usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the fungi and yeast causing the infection are killed and do not become resistant.In Kala-azar Kala azar is a disease caused by leishmania parasites mainly by the bite of infected sandflies. Amphodex 50mg Injection helps to kill the infection causing parasites and helps to treat the infection. This medicine is given by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. It usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all the parasites are killed and do not become resistant.show moreshow less
Side effects of Amphodex Injection The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Amphodex Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Nausea Vomiting Chills Headache Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Decreased potassium level in blood Abnormal liver function tests Decreased magnesium level in blood Diarrhea Decreased appetite Hypotension (low blood pressure)Skin rash Nephrocalcinosis Increased creatinine level in blood Abnormal renal function tests
How to use Amphodex Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Amphodex Injection works Amphodex 50mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Amphodex 50mg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Amphodex 50mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
Amphodex 50mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Amphodex 50mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Amphodex 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Amphodex 50mg Injection is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Amphodex 50mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
If a dose of Amphodex 50mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.
It is usually given as an injection over 1-2 hours under the supervision of a medical professional. Amphodex 50mg Injection can cause rash, chills, headache, and tiredness during initial days of the treatment, but these may fade away with time. Your doctor may ask you for regular blood tests to monitor your blood sugar, potassium, magnesium and kidney function. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice pain or blood upon urination, swelling of the face and trouble breathing. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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