Cresemba
Cresemba 186MG
What is Cresemba?
Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulfate) is an antifungal medication used to treat invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis, serious infections caused by certain types of fungi. This drug works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thereby reducing the spread of infection, and is typically reserved for use in adults with compromised immune systems or conditions that make them more susceptible to these infections.Side Effects
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Warnings
- It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Use effective birth control during treatment and for at least 28 days after the last dose.
- Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have liver disease or heart rhythm problems (including familial short QT syndrome). Tell your doctor if you had an allergic reaction to similar medicines (including itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole).
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Liver problemsInfusion-related reactionsSerious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- This medicine may cause liver problems.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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- Lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Chills, dizziness, trouble breathing
- Dry mouth, increased thirst, muscle cramps, uneven heartbeat
- Decrease in how much or how often you urinate, difficult or painful urination
- Numbness or tingling, change in sense of touch
- It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Use effective birth control during treatment and for at least 28 days after the last dose.
- Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you have liver disease or heart rhythm problems (including familial short QT syndrome). Tell your doctor if you had an allergic reaction to similar medicines (including itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole).
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Liver problemsInfusion-related reactionsSerious skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- This medicine may cause liver problems.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Dry mouth, increased thirst, muscle cramps, uneven heartbeat
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Numbness or tingling, change in sense of touch
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Cresemba 186MG
What is Cresemba ?
Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulfate) is an antifungal medication used to treat invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis, serious infections caused by certain types of fungi. This drug works by inhibiting the growth of fungi, thereby reducing the spread of infection, and is typically reserved for use in adults with compromised immune systems or conditions that make them more susceptible to these infections.
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