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Caspofungin (INN;
brand name Cancidas) is a
lipopeptide antifungal drug from
Merck & Co., Inc.. It is a
member of a
class of
antifungals termed the echinocandins...
- cell wall components, the
fungal equivalent to
bacterial peptidoglycan.
Caspofungin, micafungin, and
anidulafungin are
semisynthetic echinocandin derivatives...
- was successful.
Several case
reports have
studied caspofungin, with
differing results.
Caspofungin 50 mg/day
following administration of amphotericin...
- clotrimazole. In
those with
widespread disease, an
echinocandin such as
caspofungin or
micafungin is used. A
number of w****s of
intravenous amphotericin...
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pathogenic fungi such as Candida. This
compound is used to
synthesize caspofungin.
Pneumocandin B0 can be
easily confused with
pneumocandin B, although...
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treated with voriconazole, amphotericin B, and
echinocandins (micafungin,
caspofungin, and anidulafungin).[citation needed]
Cacao beans have to be fermented...
- is chosen. If
fungal infection is suspected, an echinocandin, such as
caspofungin or micafungin, is
chosen for
people with
severe sepsis,
followed by triazole...
- that
exhibits resistance to
antifungal compounds like
fluconazole and
caspofungin.
Rhodosporidiobolus fluvialis was
isolated from two
independent patients...
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Amfotericin B (MT)
Amfotericin B 1985 J02AX04 (WHO) (FK)
Caspofungin (MT)
Caspofungin acetate D07AC17 (WHO) (FK) R01AD08 (WHO) (FK) R01AD58 (WHO) (FK)...
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fungal cell wall by
inhibiting 1,3-Beta-glucan synthase:
Anidulafungin Caspofungin Micafungin Echinocandins are
administered intravenously, particularly...