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...

was successful. Several case reports have studied caspofungin, with differing results. Caspofungin 50 mg/day following administration of amphotericin...

cell wall components, the fungal equivalent to bacterial peptidoglycan. Caspofungin, micafungin, and anidulafungin are semisynthetic echinocandin derivatives...

clotrimazole. In those with widespread disease, an echinocandin such as caspofungin or micafungin is used. A number of weeks of intravenous amphotericin...

pathogenic fungi such as Candida. This compound is used to synthesize caspofungin. Pneumocandin B0 can be easily confused with pneumocandin B, although...

treated with voriconazole, amphotericin B, and echinocandins (micafungin, caspofungin, and anidulafungin).[citation needed] Cacao beans have to be fermented...

that exhibits resistance to antifungal compounds like fluconazole and caspofungin. Rhodosporidiobolus fluvialis was isolated from two independent patients...

fungal cell wall by inhibiting 1,3-Beta-glucan synthase: Anidulafungin Caspofungin Micafungin Echinocandins are administered intravenously, particularly...

Other drugs associated with a flu-like syndrome include bisphosphonates, caspofungin, and levamisole. A flu-like syndrome can also be caused by an influenza...

(FK) Amfotericin B (MT) Amfotericin B 1985 J02AX04 (WHO) (FK) Caspofungin (MT) Caspofungin acetate D07AC17 (WHO) (FK) R01AD08 (WHO) (FK) R01AD58 (WHO) (FK)...

pulmonary aspergillosis and acute invasive aspergillosis. Anidulafungin and caspofungin are alternatives Valaciclovir is an alternative also indicated for pre-exposure...

echinocandins currently licensed for medical use, namely anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin, are potent against candidiasis, which has grown resistant...

treated differently. An intravenous echinocandin such as anidulafungin, caspofungin or micafungin is recommended as first-line therapy for fungemia, specifically...

species. Griseofulvin is derived from a number of Penicillium species; caspofungin is derived from Glarea lozoyensis. Strobilurin, azoxystrobin, micafungin...

therapy treatment including 3 agents used; caspofungin, micafungin and anidulafungin. Usage of caspofungin will efficiently target against oropharyngeal...

is chosen. If fungal infection is suspected, an echinocandin, such as caspofungin or micafungin, is chosen for people with severe sepsis, followed by triazole...

effective, allowing a lower dose. Other drugs used, such as amphotericin B, caspofungin (in combination therapy only), flucytosine (in combination therapy only)...

most adults, the initial treatment is an echinocandin class antifungal (caspofungin, micafungin, or anidulafungin) given intravenously. Fluconazole, amphotericin...

antifungals, including amphotericin B, itraconazole, voriconazole, and caspofungin. Aspergillus lentulus is an opportunistic human pathogen that causes...

B and nystatin, along with variable vulnerability to flucytosine and caspofungin. However, intravenous amphotericin B is a medication of last resort,...

fumigatus which may be of benefit when used with other medications, such as caspofungin, ranconazole and amphotericin B, fluconazole or itraconazole. Nikkomycin...

M, Talwar D, De Waele JJ, et al. (October 2007). "Micafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis"...

E-test being used to determine the susceptibility of Candida albicans to caspofungin....

such as amphotericin B, itraconazole, voriconazole, posaconazole, and caspofungin; however, some antifungal resistance has been shown in amphotericin B...

atorvastatin, rosiglitazone, pioglitazone, celecoxib, clarithromycin, caspofungin, voriconazole, and lorazepam. Rifampicin is antagonistic to the microbiologic...

acute invasive aspergillosis. Alternatives limited to anidulafungin and caspofungin for use in second-line regimens in accordance with WHO treatment guidelines...

J02AC05 Isavuconazole J02AC06 Oteseconazole J02AX01 Flucytosine J02AX04 Caspofungin J02AX05 Micafungin J02AX06 Anidulafungin J02AX07 Ibrexafungerp J02AX08...

of Disseminated Geotrichum capitatum Infection with a Combination of Caspofungin and Voriconazole in an Immunocompromised Patient". Mycoses. 51 (3): 270–2...

however, four classes of drugs (itraconazole (a triazole), voriconazole, caspofungin and amphotericin B) demonstrate fungicidal effectiveness that is most...

It serves as a pharmacological target for antifungal drugs such as caspofungin, anidulafungin, and micafungin, deemed 1,3-Beta-glucan synthase inhibitors...