Micafungin Uses

Micafungin is used for Fungal Infections

How Micafungin Works

Micafungin inhibits synthesis of an essential component of fungal cell walls. Drug is active against Candida albicans, C. glabrata, C. krusei, C. parapsilosis and C. tropicalis.

Common side effects of Micafungin

Headache, Insomnia, Anxiety, Vascular Disorders, Edema, Dizziness, Atrial Fibrillation, Bradycardia, Pericardial Effusion, Infusion-Site Inflammation, Cardiac Disorders, Hypertension, Hypotension, Cardiac Arrest

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