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'''Micafungin''' is an [[echinocandin]] [[antifungal drug]].


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{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{AZ}}
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[[Category:Antifungals]]
==Overview==
{{WikiDoc Sources}}
 
==Category==
Antifungal drug
==US Brand Names==
Mycamine<sup>®</sup>
==FDA Package Insert==
 
'''  [[Micafungin description|Description]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin clinical pharmacology|Clinical Pharmacology]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin microbiology|Microbiology]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin indications and usage|Indications and Usage]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin contraindications|Contraindications]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin warnings and precautions|Warnings and Precautions]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin adverse reactions|Adverse Reactions]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin drug interactions|Drug Interactions]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin overdosage|Overdosage]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin clinical studies|Clinical Studies]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin dosage and administration|Dosage and Administration]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin how supplied|How Supplied]]'''
'''| [[Micafungin labels and packages|Labels and Packages]]'''
 
==Mechanism of Action==
Micafungin inhibits the synthesis of 1, 3-beta-D-glucan, an essential component of fungal cell walls.
==References==
 
{{Reflist|2}}
 
[[Category:Antibiotics]]
 
[[Category:Wikinfect]]

Revision as of 06:04, 9 January 2014

Micafungin
Mycamine® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

For patient information, click here.

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Overview

Category

Antifungal drug

US Brand Names

Mycamine®

FDA Package Insert

Description | Clinical Pharmacology | Microbiology | Indications and Usage | Contraindications | Warnings and Precautions | Adverse Reactions | Drug Interactions | Overdosage | Clinical Studies | Dosage and Administration | How Supplied | Labels and Packages

Mechanism of Action

Micafungin inhibits the synthesis of 1, 3-beta-D-glucan, an essential component of fungal cell walls.

References

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