CLINICAL USE


Antifungal agent

DOSE IN NORMAL RENAL FUNCTION

Oral: 100 000–1 000 000 units (1–10 mL) every 6 hoursTopical: Apply 2–4 times daily (depends on formulation)

PHARMACOKINETICS

  • Molecular weight &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :926.1
  • %Protein binding &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :No data
  • %Excreted unchanged in urine &nbsp &nbsp : No data
  • Volume of distribution (L/kg) &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :No data
  • half-life – normal/ESRD (hrs)&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :No data

    DOSE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT

    GFR (mL/MIN)

  • 20 to 50 &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function
  • 10 to 20 &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function
  • <10 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function

    DOSE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPIES

  • CAPD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp:Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function

  • HD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function
  • HDF/high flux &nbsp :Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function
  • CAV/VVHD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp:Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function

    IMPORTANT DRUG INTERACTIONS

    Potentially hazardous interactions with other drugs
  • None known

    ADMINISTRATION

    Reconstition

    Route

    Oral, topical

    Rate of Administration

    Comments

    OTHER INFORMATION

    Not absorbed from intact skin or mucous membranesNo significant gastrointestinal absorption