Caspogin
Caspogin Products are primarily used for
Severe fungal infections
About Caspogin Products
Uses of Caspogin Products
Caspofungin is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections.
Caspogin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Caspogin are Chills, Decreased potassium level in blood, Diarrhea, Fever, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased liver enzymes, Rash.
How Caspogin Products work
Caspofungin kills fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.
Patient Concerns about Caspogin Products
Frequently asked questions about Caspogin Products
Frequently asked questions about Caspofungin
Q. What is Caspogin 50mg Injection used to treat?
Caspogin 50mg Injection is used to treat serious fungal as well as yeast infections in the blood, stomach, lungs, and food pipe (esophagus).
Q. Is Caspogin 50mg Injection an antibiotic?
Yes, Caspogin 50mg Injection is an antifungal antibiotic. It kills the fungi and yeast causing serious infections and helps in clearing the infection.
Q. How is Caspogin 50mg Injection administered?
Caspogin 50mg Injection should be administered as an injection into a vein under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only usually once a day. It should be injected slowly over 1 hour and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Caspogin 50mg Injection.
Q. What does Caspogin 50mg Injection target?
Caspogin 50mg Injection targets an essential component of the outermost layer (cell wall) of the fungus, called beta-(1,3)-D-glucan. This component is present in the Aspergillus species and Candida species but not present in mammalian cells. Caspogin 50mg Injection stops the synthesis of this component and this kills the fungus, inhibits further growth, thereby clearing the infection.
Q. Is Caspogin 50mg Injection effective?
Caspogin 50mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Caspogin 50mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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