Andulgin 100mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is andulgin 100mg injection used for?
Andulgin 100mg Injection contains Anidulafungin, an echinocandin antifungal. It is used to treat invasive candidiasis, including candidemia and other Candida infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of glucan, a key component of fungal cell walls, leading to cell death. It is administered intravenously under medical supervision.
- Generic Name: Anidulafungin
- Manufacturer: AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ andulgin 100mg injection Uses & Benefits
Invasive candidiasis, esophageal candidiasis, candidemia.
Off-label uses: Aspergillosis, Empirical antifungal therapy
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Anidulafungin |
| Brand Name | Andulfa 100mg Injection |
| Manufacturer | AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Fungal cell wall synthesis inhibitor (Echiocandins) |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous infusion. |
| Storage | Store at 2-8ยฐC; protect from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Inhibits fungal cell wall synthesis by blocking (1,3)-beta-D-glucan synthase.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take andulgin 100mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of andulgin 100mg injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Phlebitis
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Anaphylaxis
- Hepatotoxicity
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Pancreatitis
- Seizures
- QT prolongation
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclosporine | Moderate | Increased risk of hepatotoxicity |
| Tacrolimus | Moderate | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity |
| Rifampin | Minor | Reduced anidulafungin efficacy |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Cyclosporine
- Tacrolimus
- Sirolimus
โก Moderate Interactions
- Rifampin
- Phenytoin
- Carbamazepine
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Warfarin
- Midazolam
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to anidulafungin or any excipient.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Liver function tests, renal function, signs of infusion reactions.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Unknown; caution advised.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; no specific antidote.
โฐ Missed Dose
Administer as soon as possible; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
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