Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex) and Sandimmune
Determining the interaction of Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex) and Sandimmune and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Ask your doctor before using amphotericin B lipid complex together with cycloSPORINE. This can cause serious side effects on your kidneys. Call your doctor if your experience fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms, and severe pain in your upper stomach spreading to your back. If your doctor prescribes these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:GENERALLY AVOID: The potential nephrotoxic effects of cyclosporine and amphotericin B may be additive.
MANAGEMENT: Alternate antifungal therapy is recommended. If these agents must be used concomitantly, renal function should be closely monitored.
- "Product Information. Abelcet (amphotericin B)." Liposome Company Inc, The, Princeton, NJ.
- Cockburn IT, Krupp P "An appraisal of drug interactions with sandimmun." Transplant Proc 21 (1989): 3845-50
- "Product Information. Sandimmune (cyclosporine)." Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ.
- Kennedy M, Deeg J, Siegel M, et al "Acute renal toxicity with combined use of amphotericin B and cyclosporine after marrow transplantation." Transplantation 35 (1983): 211-5
Generic Name: amphotericin b lipid complex
Brand name: Abelcet
Synonyms: Amphotericin B lipid complex
Generic Name: cyclosporine
Brand name: Sandimmune, Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune
Synonyms: Sandimmune (Injection)
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandimmune (Cyclosporine Injection)
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandimmune (Cyclosporine Oral Solution)
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandimmune (Cyclosporine Soft Gelatin Capsules)
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandimmune Oral
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandostatin
- Amphotericin B (Lipid Complex)-Sandostatin LAR
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin B Cholesteryl Sulfate Complex
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin b cholesteryl sulfate complex Intravenous
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin b Intravenous, Injection
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin b lipid complex Intravenous, Injection
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin B liposomal
- Sandimmune-Amphotericin b liposome Intravenous