Anidulafungin

Uses

Anidulafungin is used to treat severe fungal infections.

How it Works

How Anidulafungin works Anidulafungin kills fungi by preventing them from forming their protective covering.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Anidulafungin include anemia (low red blood cell count), decreased potassium levels in the blood, diarrhea, fever, headache, indigestion, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), nausea, and vomiting.

Expert Advice

Anidulafungin is administered as a slow injection into the veins under the supervision of a doctor.
Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your liver function.
Inform your doctor if you experience:

Abdominal pain
Loss of appetite
Darkened urine
Yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice)

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Other Combinations

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of Anidulafungin?

Anidulafungin is used to treat Candida infections in the blood and other internal organs.

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