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Micedge, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Micedge also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Micedge. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Micedge are Decreased potassium level in blood, Decreased Calcium Level. While these are the most often observed Micedge side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Micedge go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Micedge's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Micedge related warnings talks about Micedge's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Micedge are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Micedge have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Micedge is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Micedge is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Micedge safe for pregnant women?
Micedge may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Micedge again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Micedge safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Micedge. Immediately discontinue Micedge if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Micedge on the Kidneys?
Micedge rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Micedge on the Liver?
Micedge is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Micedge on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Micedge for the heart.
Micedge should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Micedge unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Micedge habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Micedge.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Micedge since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Micedge is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Micedge for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Micedge
You can take Micedge with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Micedge
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Micedge with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mycamine® (micafungin sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 852-854