CANGIN 50 MG VIAL
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Cangin 50 mg Vial: Potent Antifungal for Invasive Fungal Infections
As referenced from Nahdi Online, , and , Cangin 50 mg Vial contains Caspofungin Acetate, a powerful echinocandin antifungal used for treating serious invasive fungal infections like candidiasis.
Administered intravenously, it provides an effective solution for adults and children, including those with neutropenia.
This prescription-only medication offers targeted therapy against various Candida species.
Cangin is a crucial treatment in critical care settings for patients battling severe fungal pathogens.
Benefits of Use:
- Highly effective against invasive fungal infections, including candidiasis and aspergillosis.
- Targets various Candida species, offering broad-spectrum coverage.
- Suitable for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Provides a crucial treatment option for patients with neutropenia, who are at high risk of fungal infections.
- Part of the echinocandin class, known for its fungicidal activity against Candida.
How to Use:
- Cangin 50 mg Vial is intended for intravenous infusion only.
- Reconstitution: Aseptically reconstitute the vial with 10.5 mL of Sterile Water for Injection to achieve a concentration of 5 mg/mL.
- Dilution: Further dilute the reconstituted solution in 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection or Lactated Ringer's Injection.
- Administration: Administer slowly over approximately 1 hour.
- Dosage: Dosage varies based on the type of infection, patient weight, and renal/hepatic function. Always follow physician's prescribed dose and administration instructions.
- Do not mix Cangin with dextrose-containing solutions.
Caution & Warnings:
- Hypersensitivity Reactions: Anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions have been reported. Monitor patients closely during infusion.
- Liver Function: Monitor liver function tests, especially in patients with pre-existing hepatic impairment.
- Drug Interactions: Potential interactions with cyclosporine, tacrolimus, and other medications. Inform your doctor about all current medications.
- Pregnancy & Lactation: Use during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Exercise caution when administered to a nursing mother.
- Pediatric Use: Dosage adjustments may be required for pediatric patients.
- Intravenous Use Only: Cangin is strictly for intravenous administration; do not administer by any other route.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Caspofungin Acetate equivalent to 50 mg Caspofungin.
- Excipients: Sucrose, Mannitol, Glacial Acetic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide.
Product Details:
- Form: Lyophilized powder for solution for infusion.
- Strength: 50 mg.
- Packaging: Single-dose glass vial.
- Rx Status: Prescription Only Medicine.
| Brand | Not Defined |
|---|---|
| Is Wasfaty Product | No |
| Gtin | 2608245827 |
| Recommended Sale Price | 518.15 |
| Ingredient Name | CASPOFUNGIN ACETATE |
| SFDA Reg. No | 2608245827 |
| IBC | 2608245827 |
| Drug Type | Prescription (Rx) |
| Scientific Name | Caspofungin Acetate |
| Strength | 50 |
| Strength Unit | mg |
| Form | Powder for solution for infusion |
| Admin Route | Intravenous (IV) |
| Size | 1 |
| Size Unit | vial |
| Package Types | Vial |
| Package Size | 1 vial |
| shelfLife | 24 months |
| Storage conditions | Store unopened vials in a refrigerator (2C to 8C). Do not freeze. |
| Refrigerator Storage | Yes |
| Distribute area | Egypt, Saudi Arabia |




