Amphogard

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Amphogard Information

Amphogard, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Amphogard have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Amphogard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Amphogard include Nausea or vomiting, Fever, Headache. Some other side effects of Amphogard have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amphogard are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Amphogard's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Amphogard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amphogard related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amphogard contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Amphogard with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Amphogard is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Amphogard Benefits & Uses

Amphogard is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amphogard Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Amphogard Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amphogard is used -

Mild

  • Chills

Common

Amphogard Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amphogard safe for pregnant women?


    Amphogard has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amphogard without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amphogard safe during breastfeeding?


    Amphogard has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amphogard on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amphogard on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amphogard on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Amphogard on the liver, information on safety of Amphogard for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amphogard on the Heart?


    Amphogard may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Amphogard with Other Drugs

Amphogard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Amphogard Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amphogard unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amphogard

  • Is this Amphogard habit forming or addictive?


    Amphogard is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amphogard can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Amphogard is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Amphogard in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amphogard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amphogard


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amphogard together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amphogard


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amphogard.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amphotericin B

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 787-789

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 154-157

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