Description
| Medicine | Amphomul 100 Injection |
| Marketed By | Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd. |
| Active Ingredient | Amphotericin B 100mg |
| Storage | Store below 25°C, Do Not Freeze |
| Consume Type | Intravenous Infusion |
Amphomul 100 mg Injection – Introduction
Amphomul 100 mg Injection is used to treat severe and fatal fungal infections. It belongs to the class of medications known as antifungals. It works by preventing the fungus that causes the sickness from growing.
Note: Amphotericin B is only for severe, perhaps fatal fungal infections. It should not be used to treat a mild vaginal, oesophagal, or oral fungal infection (yeast infection).
How Amphomul 100 mg Injection Works: A Closer Look
When the Amphotericin B in Amphomul dose binds to the ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane, pores open, and ions seep out, killing the fungus cell. Fungal death is the result of all these processes together.
Amphomul 100 mg Injection Use
Treatment of Severe Fungal Infections
Amphomul 100 mg Injection – The Benefits
In the Treatment of Severe Fungal Infections
The fungistatic or fungicidal qualities of amphotericin B in Amphomul 100 mg Injection protect you against serious, frequently fatal fungal infections.
Amphomul 50 mg Injection– A Usage Guide
It will be administered in a hospital setting by a medical professional.
Amphomul 100 mg Injection – Side Effects
The majority of the Amphotericin B side effects fade away as your body adjusts to the medicine. If they persist longer than expected, it is advisable to book an appointment with your doctor.
Common Side Effects
- Irregular heart beat
- Fever and chills
- Decreased potassium levels
- Pain at injection site
- Diarrhoea
- Anaemia
- Cough
- Stomach pain
- Headache
[Note: Different drugs can cause varying side effects. To get accurate information about a medication’s side effects, refer to the official prescription information or consult your healthcare provider.]
Amphomul 100 mg Injection – A Guide to Safety
Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Tell your doctor if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal substances. These can become problematic when using this injection. In some circumstances, methemoglobinemia risk may also rise.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
If a woman is pregnant or breastfeeding, the safety of the injection is unknown. It is only considered in cases of severe conditions where the potential benefit justifies the risk to the mother and child.
Breast feeding
Consult your doctor
If a woman is pregnant or breastfeeding, the safety of the injection is unknown. It is only considered in cases of severe conditions where the potential benefit justifies the risk to the mother and child.
Driving
Safe
While caution is important, it shouldn’t affect someone’s ability to operate machinery or a vehicle.
Liver
Caution
Known to result in abnormal testing for liver function. Speak with your physician.
Kidney
Caution
Known to result in abnormal testing for renal function. Speak with your physician.
Fact Box
| Chemical Group | Polyene class of antifungals |
| Addictive | No |
| Medication Class | Macrolide antibiotic |
| Action Class/Category | Fungal Infection |
Swift Advice
- It should be administered by a licensed medical professional in a hospital setting. Follow all of your doctor’s directions.
- Tell your doctor about all of your medical history and current drugs before using this medication.
- Keep an eye on the results of your kidney and liver function tests.
- Giving amphotericin B intravenously too quickly might result in low potassium, shock, arrhythmia, and hypotension.
How effective is Amphomul 100 mg?
Amphomul 100 mg (Amphotericin B injection) is highly effective against severe systemic fungal infections, including Candida and Aspergillus. However, its use is limited by significant side effects like nephrotoxicity and infusion reactions. Clinical success was 64% with amphotericin B vs. 88% with liposomal amphotericin B, which has improved tolerability and efficacy.
How to administer Amphomul 100 mg?
Amphomul 100 mg injection should be administered into a vein once daily or every other day. It must be infused gradually over a period of two to six hours.
How many days is amphotericin B 100 mg given?
Amphotericin B 100 mg is typically administered daily or every other day for several weeks, depending on the infection’s severity and response to treatment. The exact duration varies and should be determined by a healthcare provider, often ranging from 2 to 12 weeks or longer for severe infections.
Who should not take amphotericin B 100 mg?
Amphotericin B 100 mg should be avoided by
- Individuals allergic to it
- those with severe kidney impairment, pregnant or breastfeeding women
- People with underlying health conditions require cautious use
Always consult a healthcare provider to evaluate risks and ensure safe use, considering potential contraindications and drug interactions.
What regions do Amphomul 100 MG Injection distributors cover?
The Lotus Biotech, a pharmaceutical exporter from India, specializes in cold chain shipment, pharmacies, and warehousing, enabling seamless global supply. We cover almost all regions worldwide, including Asia, Africa, European continents, and North and South America. For bulk orders, including Amphomul 100 MG Injection, contact info@thelotusbiotech.com or +91 98998 96668.
