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Caspofungin (Intravenous Route)
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Description
Caspofungin is an antifungal medicine. It is used to help the body overcome serious fungus infections, including Candida and Aspergillosis infections. It is also used to treat serious fungus infections when other medicines (e.g., amphotericin B, itraconazole) have failed.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
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