Casponex 50 Injection Information

Casponex 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Casponex 50 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Casponex 50 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Casponex 50 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Casponex 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Casponex 50 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Casponex 50 Injection related warnings talks about Casponex 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Casponex 50 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Casponex 50 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Casponex 50 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Casponex Benefits & Uses
Casponex Dosage & How to Take
Casponex Side Effects
Casponex Related Warnings
Casponex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Casponex
Casponex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Casponex 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Casponex 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection

Other Benefits

Peritonitis

Casponex 50 Injection 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: 70 mg 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: 70 mg 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: 70 mg 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: 70 mg 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: 17 mg 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: 12 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Casponex 50 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Casponex 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Casponex can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Casponex, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Casponex 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Casponex can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Casponex 50 Injection on the Kidneys?

Casponex is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Casponex 50 Injection on the Liver?

Casponex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Casponex 50 Injection on the Heart?

Casponex is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Casponex 50 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Casponex 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Casponex 50 Injection

Is this Casponex 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Casponex 50 Injection does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Casponex 50 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Casponex 50 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Casponex 50 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Casponex 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Casponex 50 Injection

Taking Casponex 50 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Casponex 50 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Casponex 50 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown