Asponet 50 Injection

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MRP: ₹ 12600
Packing: 1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Caspofungin (50mg)
Brand: Tyykem Private Limited
Uses: Severe fungal infections

Description

Asponet 50 Injection is an antifungal medication
It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections
It kills the fungi that cause these infections and thus provides relief
Asponet 50 Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional
Kindly do not self-administer
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.Asponet 50 Injection may lead to a few common side effects like rash, decreased potassium level in the blood, fever, increased liver enzymes, chills, and diarrhea
You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness
Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Asponet 50 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Asponet 50 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on the use of Asponet 50 Injection in patients with the severe liver disease.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Asponet 50 Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Asponet 50 Injection is recommended.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Asponet 50 Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Asponet 50 Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Asponet 50 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Asponet 50 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Fungal cell wall synthesis inhibitor (Echiocandins)
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Echinocandins

Uses

Uses of Asponet 50 Injection

Severe fungal infections

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Asponet 50 Injection, please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

What is Asponet 50 Injection used to treat?

Asponet 50 Injection is used to treat serious fungal as well as yeast infections in the blood, stomach, lungs, and food pipe (esophagus).

Is Asponet 50 Injection an antibiotic?

Yes, Asponet 50 Injection is an antifungal antibiotic. It kills the fungi and yeast causing serious infections and helps in clearing the infection.

How is Asponet 50 Injection administered?

Asponet 50 Injection should be administered as an injection into a vein under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only usually once a day. It should be injected slowly over 1 hour and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Asponet 50 Injection.

What does Asponet 50 Injection target?

Asponet 50 Injection targets an essential component of the outermost layer (cell wall) of the fungus, called beta-(1,3)-D-glucan. This component is present in the Aspergillus species and Candida species but not present in mammalian cells. Asponet 50 Injection stops the synthesis of this component and this kills the fungus, inhibits further growth, thereby clearing the infection.

Is Asponet 50 Injection effective?

Asponet 50 Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Asponet 50 Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Side Effects