General description
Amphotericin B is an antifungal medication used for serious systemic fungal infections and visceral leishmaniasis.
INN
Amphotericin B
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Candidosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Aspergillosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Cryptococcosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Histoplasmosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Blastomycosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Coccidioidomycosis
Added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Sporotrichosis
Added in 1995
(TRS
867)
for
Visceral leishmaniasis
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Antifungal medicines
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 50 mg in vial powder for injection (liposomal complex); 50 mg in vial powder for injection (as sodium deoxycholate)
Section
Antileishmaniasis medicines
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 50 mg in vial powder for injection (liposomal complex); 50 mg in vial powder for injection (as sodium deoxycholate)
Indications