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==Indications And Usage==
==Indications And Usage==


ABELCET® is indicated for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B therapy. This is based on open-label treatment of patients judged by their physicians to be intolerant to or failing conventional amphotericin B therapy.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = ABELCET (AMPHOTERICIN B, DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, DL- AND DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL, DL-) INJECTION [SIGMA-TAU PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=5587db37-f21a-4a39-a319-e1077032ced9 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate =  }}</ref>
ABELCET® is indicated for the t'''reatment of '''invasive fungal infections''' in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B''' therapy. This is based on open-label treatment of patients judged by their physicians to be intolerant to or failing conventional amphotericin B therapy.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = ABELCET (AMPHOTERICIN B, DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, DL- AND DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL, DL-) INJECTION [SIGMA-TAU PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=5587db37-f21a-4a39-a319-e1077032ced9 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate =  }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 05:34, 10 January 2014

Amphotericin B lipid complex
ABELCET® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Indications And Usage

ABELCET® is indicated for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B therapy. This is based on open-label treatment of patients judged by their physicians to be intolerant to or failing conventional amphotericin B therapy.[1]

References

  1. "ABELCET (AMPHOTERICIN B, DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, DL- AND DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL, DL-) INJECTION [SIGMA-TAU PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.