Amphotin Lip
Amphotin Lip Products are primarily used for
Severe fungal infections, Kala-azar
About Amphotin Lip Products
Uses of Amphotin Lip Products
Amphotericin B is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections and kala-azar.
Amphotin Lip Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Amphotin Lip are Nausea1a, Vomiting, Fever, Chills, Headache, Loss of appetite, Stomach cramp, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Heartburn, Hyperventilation (rapid breathing).
How Amphotin Lip Products work
Amphotericin B is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Patient Concerns about Amphotin Lip Products
Frequently asked questions about Amphotin Lip Products
Frequently asked questions about Amphotericin B
Q. Is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection fungistatic or fungicidal?
Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is fungicidal in nature, it acts by killing the fungus
Q. Is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection light sensitive?
Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is not light sensitive
Q. What is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection liposomal?
Liposomal Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is a lipid-associated formulation. Liposomal encapsulation or incorporation into a lipid complex of Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection can substantially improves drug safety especially nephrotoxicity associated with the drug
Q. Is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection an antibiotic?
Yes, Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is an antifungal antibiotic for the treatment of serious infections caused by fungi like fungal infections of one or more deep organs of the body, suspected fungal infections in patients with a raised temperature and neutropenia (reduced number of white blood cells [neutrophils]) and Visceral leishmaniasis (disease caused by a parasite)
Q. Is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection testing dose needed?
Yes, administration of Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is associated with allergy (severe and serious allergic) reaction, therefore it is recommended to administer a test dose before starting the therapy to check for sensitivity
Q. How is Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection administered?
Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection is either administered as intravenous injection or infusion by a registered medical professional only
Q. How does Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection cause nephrotoxicity and hyperkalemia?
Amphotin Lip 10mg Injection can disrupt the lipid components of human kidney cells, thereby causing nephrotoxicity. The exact mechanism of hypokalemia is not known, but kidney damage may result in excessive loss of potassium in urine.
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