Caspofungin
CLINICAL USE
DOSE IN NORMAL RENAL FUNCTION
70 mg loading dose on day 1 followed by 50 mg daily, thereafterIf patient weighs >80 kg use 70 mg daily
PHARMACOKINETICS
DOSE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT
GFR (mL/MIN)
DOSE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPIES
IMPORTANT DRUG INTERACTIONS
Potentially hazardous interactions with other drugs
ADMINISTRATION
Reconstition
10.5 mL water for injection
Route
IV infusion
Rate of Administration
Approximately 1 hour