Amphotericin B liposomal contraindications

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Amphotericin B Liposomal
AMBISOME® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Overdosage
Clinical Studies
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Contraindications

AmBisome is contraindicated in those patients who have demonstrated or have known hypersensitivity to amphotericin B deoxycholate or any other constituents of the product unless, in the opinion of the treating physician, the benefit of therapy outweighs the risk.[1]

References

  1. "AMBISOME (AMPHOTERICIN B) INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION [ASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.