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Micafungin Sodium is available as a 50 mg and 100 mg single-dose vial.

Micafungin Sodium is approved for use in adults and children for the treatment of infections in the blood, stomach, and esophagus caused by a fungus called Candida.

Micafungin Sodium is an echinocandin that kills fungi by preventing their ability to make a protective covering around themselves.

Micafungin Sodium is typically given as an injection through the veins (intravenously or IV) in the hospital. Each infusion takes about 1 hour.

Micafungin Sodium is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication in the following:

• Known hypersensitivity to Micafungin Sodium, any component of the product

Common side effects of Micafungin Sodium:

• Injection site reactions
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Fever
• Headache

Serious side effects are rare with Micafungin Sodium. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:

• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Low blood cell counts
• Liver and kidney problems

The following medications may interact with Micafungin Sodium:

• Sirolimus
• Iitraconazole
• Nifedipine

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Based on animal studies, Micafungin Sodium may cause harm to an unborn baby when administered to a pregnant woman. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have plans on becoming pregnant. They will recommend what is best for you.

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