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Definition for Micafungin
Micafungin (trade name Mycamine ) is an echinocandin antifungal drug developed by Astellas Pharma . It inhibits the production of beta-1,3-glucan , an essential component of fungal cell walls . Micafungin is administered intravenously .
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Micafungin (trade name Mycamine ) is an echinocandin antifungal drug developed by Astellas Pharma . It inhibits the production of beta-1,3-glucan , an essential component of fungal cell walls . Micafungin is administered intravenously . It received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration on March 16 , 2005 , and gained approval in the European Union on April 25 , 2008 .
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Micafungin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Micafungin (trade name Mycamine) is an echinocandin antifungal drug developed by ... Micafungin is administered intravenously. ...
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Micafungin - Yahoo! Health
Before using micafungin, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have liver or kidney disease. ... Micafungin is given as an injection ...
http://health.yahoo.com/blood-medications/micafungin/healthwise--d05487a1.html
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Micafungin facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
All about Micafungin. View complete and up to date Micafungin information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database. ... Micafungin may cause dizziness. ...
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/micafungin.html
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Mycamine (Micafungin Sodium) Drug Information: Uses, Side Effects, Drug ...
Learn about the prescription medication Mycamine (Micafungin Sodium), drug uses, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, warnings, and patient labeling.
http://www.rxlist.com/mycamine-drug.htm
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Micafungin (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Micafungin is an antifungal medicine. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR600925/METHOD=print
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Micafungin.
Micafungin, an echinocandin antifungal agent with a novel mechanism of action, ... In HIV-positive patients, intravenous micafungin 50-150 mg/day dose-dependently ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15101786
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Pharmacokinetic and Maximum Tolerated Dose Study of Micafungin in ...
The maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of micafungin was not reached, based on the ... clinical or kinetic evidence of interaction between micafungin and fluconazole. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1068634
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micafungin - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem Compound Summary ... micafungin - Substance Summary (SID 47205144) ... Micafungin sodium is a semisynthetic lipopeptide (echinocandin) synthesized by a ...
http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?sid=47205144
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Influence of Micafungin and Itraconazole on Blocking Candida Adherence ...
BACKGROUND: Micafungin (FK463) is a new investigational intravenous antifungal ... Conclusion: This study indicates that micafungin could be an appropriate drug ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102266972.html
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Mycamine (micafungin) medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed Mycamine patient information - includes Mycamine description, dosage and directions. ... Micafungin is given as an injection through a ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/mycamine.html
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Steady-State Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin and Voriconazole after ...
Micafungin (Mycamine) is an echinocandin which inhibits the synthesis of (1,3)-? ... Micafungin is metabolized to M1 (catechol form) by arylsulfatase, with further ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1797737
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Concomitant tacrolimus and micafungin pharmacokinetics in healthy ...
Micafungin is an echinocandin antifungal agent and a mild inhibitor of CYP3A ... oral) and micafungin (100 mg intravenous) alone and with concomitant ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16100295
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Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Micafungin (MI) versus Fluconazole ...
Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Micafungin (MI) versus Fluconazole (FL) for ... micafungin. prevention & control. surgery. therapy. transplantation. Other ID: ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102266891.html
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Micafungin Side Effects | Drugs.com
Comprehensive and accurate Micafungin side effects information for consumers and healthcare professionals. ... side effects for Micafungin may not be reported. ...
http://www.drugs.com/sfx/micafungin-side-effects.html
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Echinocandin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... was Caspofungin and later Micafungin and Anidulafungin were also approved. ... with cyclosporin metabolism and micafungin has some interference with sirolimus ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocandin
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Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin (FK463) in ...
Micafungin (FK463) is a new parenteral echinocandin. ... Micafungin was administered within 24 h of initiating broad-spectrum ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1196271
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Optimal prophylactic dosage and disposition of micafungin in living ...
Micafungin, a new candin antifungal drug, has a good safety profile and a ... The concentrations of micafungin at the inlet and outlet of the dialyzer were ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15516243
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In Vitro Pharmacodynamic Characterization of Micafungin against ...
... Pharmacodynamic Characterization of Micafungin against Aspergillus fumigatus ... BACKGROUND: Micafungin (MCFG) is a new antifungal agent with excellent in vivo ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102267233.html
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Complete Micafungin Sodium information from Drugs.com
All about Micafungin Sodium. View complete and up to date Micafungin Sodium information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database.
http://www.drugs.com/ppa/micafungin-sodium.html
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Multiechinocandin- and Multiazole-Resistant Candida parapsilosis ...
... to all of the antifungals tested except micafungin, whose MIC was 8 ?g/ml. ... In vitro activity of micafungin (FK-463) against Candida spp. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=547225
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Treatment of invasive candidal infections: systematic review and meta ...
Micafungin was comparable to liposomal amphotericin B in mortality. ... micafungin. voriconazole. Amphotericin B. Itraconazole. Fluconazole ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18775201?dopt=Abstract
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Micafungin Enhances Neutrophil Oxidative Burst against Candida and ...
Micafungin Enhances Neutrophil Oxidative Burst against Candida and Aspergillus. ... BACKGROUND: Micafungin (MCF) is a member of the candin family with activity ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102265072.html
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Mycamine Information from Drugs.com
Mycamine (micafungin) is used to treat infections caused by the Candida fungus. ... You should not use Mycamine if you are allergic to micafungin. ...
http://www.drugs.com/mycamine.html
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In Vitro Interactions of Approved and Novel Drugs against Paecilomyces spp.
... of both amphotericin B and micafungin with the rest of antifungal agents ... Micafungin (MFG) was obtained from Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Osaka, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=434163
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ATC code J02 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
J02AX05 Micafungin. J02AX06 Anidulafungin. v ? d ? e. Antifungals (D01 and J02) Wall ... (Anidulafungin, Caspofungin, Micafungin) Intracellular. Pyrimidine ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATC_code_J02
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Successful treatment of refractory chronic necrotizing pulmonary ...
Successful treatment of refractory chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis with micafungin. ... We added micafungin to the voriconazole treatment. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17721689?dopt=AbstractPlus
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Micafungin (FK463) Dose Response and Comparison with Fluconazole in ...
Micafungin (FK463) Dose Response and Comparison with Fluconazole in ... CONCLUSION: Micafungin (at doses of 100 and 150 mg/day) showed similar efficacy ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102264857.html
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Risk of Fungemia Due to Rhodotorula and Antifungal Susceptibility ...
... and to voriconazole, posaconazole, caspofungin, and micafungin. ... The MICs of caspofungin (MIC90, 16 ?g/ml) and micafungin (MIC90, >64 ?g/ml) were high. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=262498
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Will the Promise of the Candins Be Realized?
Abstr Intersci Conf Antimicrob Agents Chemother Intersci Conf ... micafungin. Other ID: GWAIDS0011605. UI: 102249103. From Meeting Abstracts. Contact Us ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102249103.html
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Echinocandin antifungal drugs.
... invasive aspergillosis (about 40% response rate) and the second was micafungin. ... micafungin. Amphotericin B. echinocandin B. cilofungin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14550704
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Population Pharmacokinetics of Micafungin in Pediatric Patients and ...
... descriptive pharmacokinetics of micafungin in children were ... Briefly, micafungin was administered at dosages of 0.5, 1.0, ... Micafungin was ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2043253
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Drugs A-Z List - M on RxList
Browse an A-Z list of Brand and Generic drugs to learn about your prescription medication. ... Micafungin Sodium (Mycamine) Micardis (Telmisartan) ...
http://www.rxlist.com/drugs/alpha_m.htm
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Mycamine consumer information from Drugs.com
Mycamine patient information. ... Micafungin (me-ka-FUN-jin) is an antifungal. ... For micafungin, the following should be considered: ...
http://www.drugs.com/cons/mycamine.html
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Anidulafungin (Intravenous Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools ... drugs (Caspofungin [e.g., Cancidas], Micafungin [e.g., Mycamine])?You should not ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601807/METHOD=print
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A Phase 1 Study to Determine the Safety and Pharmacokinetics (PK) of ...
SEIBEL N, SCHWARTZ C, ARRIETA A, FLYNN P, SHAD A, ALBANO E, WALSH T; ... micafungin. pharmacokinetics. Other ID: GWAIDS0010968. UI: 102248466. From Meeting Abstracts ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102248466.html
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Comparative Antifungal Activities and Plasma Pharmacokinetics of ...
Micafungin (FK463) is an echinocandin that demonstrates potent in vitro ... In comparison to the significant micafungin dosage-dependent reduction of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=127233
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PMID 17661730
Micafungin is at present the only echinocandin approved for prophylaxis of ... 0 caspofungin 0 micafungin EC 2.4.1.- 1,3-alpha-D-glucan synthase EC 2.4.1. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17661730?dopt=abstract
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MpkA-Dependent and -Independent Cell Wall Integrity Signaling in ...
MpkA phosphorylation by micafungin treatment. ... Micafungin is the latest echinocandin compound and exhibits a strong inhibitory ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1951132
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Electron Microscopic Findings for Micafungin-Treated Pulmonary ...
Electron Microscopic Findings for Micafungin-Treated Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Mice. ... BACKGROUND: Micafungin (MCFG) is a promising antifungal agent which ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102266968.html
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Geographic and Temporal Trends in Isolation and Antifungal ...
... (1,447 isolates tested), and micafungin (539 isolates tested), respectively. ... Micafungin versus liposomal amphotericin B for candidaemia and invasive ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2268358
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Compartmental Plasma Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Distribution of the ...
GROLL AH, MICKIENE D, PETRAITIS V, PETRAITIENE R, ALFARO R, ... micafungin. pharmacokinetics. Other ID: GWAIDS0010302. UI: 102247800. From Meeting Abstracts ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102247800.html
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18204900 2008 08 20 2008 10 14 2008 11 21 0163-2116 53 9 2008 Sep Dig ...
Intravenous injection of micafungin counteracts Candida albicans-induced ... Micafungin (n = 22) or saline (n = 24) was administered 12, 24, and 48 h after ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18204900
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A Multicenter Study to Determine the Minimal Effective Dose of FK463 ...
Abstr Intersci Conf Antimicrob Agents Chemother Intersci ... micafungin. therapy. Other ID: GWAIDS0009242. UI: 102246740. From Meeting Abstracts. Contact Us ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102246740.html
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Candida krusei, a Multidrug-Resistant Opportunistic Fungal Pathogen ...
... caspofungin (300 isolates), and micafungin (102 isolates) as determined by ... displayed reduced susceptibilities to caspofungin, anidulafungin, and micafungin. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2238087
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Mycamine Side Effects | Drugs.com
Comprehensive and accurate Mycamine side effects information ... Generic name: micafungin. Please note - some side effects for Mycamine may not be reported. ...
http://www.drugs.com/sfx/mycamine-side-effects.html
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Prophylactic Effect of FK463, a Novel Antifungal Lipopeptide, against ...
ITO M, KIRAMOCHI T, NOZU R, TSUGANE T, SUZUKI S, HIOKI K, ITO T, IKEDA F; ... micafungin. Other ID: GWAIDS0009361. UI: 102246859. From Meeting Abstracts. Contact Us ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102246859.html
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Efficacy of SPK-843, a novel polyene antifungal, in comparison with ...
... liposomal amphotericin B, and micafungin against murine pulmonary aspergillosis. ... micafungin. Amphotericin B. PMID: 18299412 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18299412?ordinalpos=52&it...
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Candidiasis: Fungal Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
The most common type of candidiasis is a superficial infection of the mouth, ... caspofungin and related drugs (micafungin and anidulafungin)?are also effective. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec17/ch197/ch197d.html
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Atf1 Is a Target of the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Pmk1 and ...
Moreover, micafungin treatment induced Pmk1 hyperactivation that resulted in ... Thus, the cell wall damage induced by micafungin mainly hyperactivates Pmk1 MAPK. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2096581
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Mycamine Drug Interactions - Drugs.com
Mycamine Drug Interactions. Drug-drug and drug-food interactions for Mycamine ... Click on a link below to view Drug-Drug Interactions with Mycamine (micafungin) ...
http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/mycamine_d05487.html
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