Amphotericin B

Generic Name
Amphotericin B
Brand Names
Abelcet, Ambisome, Amphotec, Fungizone
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C47H73NO17
CAS Number
1397-89-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
7XU7A7DROE
Background

Amphotericin B shows a high order of in vitro activity against many species of fungi. Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides immitis, Candida species, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Rhodotorula, Cryptococcus neoformans, Sporothrix schenckii, Mucor mucedo, and Aspergillus fumigatus are all inhibited by concentrations of amphotericin B ranging from 0.03 to 1.0 mcg/mL...

Indication

Used to treat potentially life threatening fungal infections.

Associated Conditions
Coccidioidomycosis, Fungal Infections, Histoplasmosis, Invasive Aspergillosis, Invasive Fungal Infections, Leishmaniasis, Meningitis, Cryptococcal, Meningitis, Fungal, Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis, Mycotic endophthalmitis, Penicillium marneffei infection, Visceral Leishmaniasis, Candidal cystitis, Disseminated Cryptococcosis, Fungal osteoarticular infections, Ocular aspergillosis, Refractory aspergillosis, Severe Coccidioidomycosis, Severe Cryptococcosis, Severe Fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus spp., Severe Fungal infection caused by Conidiobolus spp., Severe Fungal infection caused by sporotrichosis spp., Severe Histoplasmosis, Severe Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, Severe North American blastomycosis, Severe Systemic candidiasis
Associated Therapies
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Micafungin Versus Amphotercine B in Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infection

First Posted Date
2024-05-14
Last Posted Date
2024-05-16
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Target Recruit Count
56
Registration Number
NCT06413056
Locations
🇪🇬

Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Abbassia, Egypt

Pilot Study: Oral Treatment of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (Cutaneous and Mucosal Forms) in the Elderly

First Posted Date
2023-09-15
Last Posted Date
2023-09-15
Lead Sponsor
University of Brasilia
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT06040489
Locations
🇧🇷

Hospital Universitario de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil

Bioequivalence of Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection

First Posted Date
2023-06-22
Last Posted Date
2023-09-28
Lead Sponsor
CSPC Zhongnuo Pharmaceutical (Shijiazhuang) Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
32
Registration Number
NCT05913921
Locations
🇨🇳

Haikou people's Hospital, Haikou, Hainan, China

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of AmBisome and DKF-5122

First Posted Date
2023-03-01
Last Posted Date
2023-03-01
Lead Sponsor
Dongkook Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Target Recruit Count
38
Registration Number
NCT05749380
Locations
🇰🇷

The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Seocho-gu, Korea, Republic of

Encochleated Oral Amphotericin for Cryptococcal Meningitis Trial 3

Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-09-15
Last Posted Date
2022-09-15
Lead Sponsor
Matinas BioPharma Nanotechnologies, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
270
Registration Number
NCT05541107

Amphotericin Versus Posaconazole for Pulmonary Mucormycosis

First Posted Date
2022-07-21
Last Posted Date
2023-11-27
Lead Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT05468372
Locations
🇮🇳

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

AmB Dose for Cryptococcal Meningitis

First Posted Date
2019-10-25
Last Posted Date
2019-10-29
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT04140461
Locations
🇨🇳

Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Encochleated Oral Amphotericin for Cryptococcal Meningitis Trial (EnACT)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-07-24
Last Posted Date
2023-03-31
Lead Sponsor
Matinas BioPharma Nanotechnologies, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
178
Registration Number
NCT04031833
Locations
🇺🇬

Infectious Disease Institute, Kampala, Uganda

Evaluation of Amphotericin B in Optisol-GS for Prevention of Post-Keratoplasty Fungal Infections.

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-07-12
Last Posted Date
2019-07-12
Lead Sponsor
Cornea Research Foundation of America
Registration Number
NCT04018417
Locations
🇺🇸

Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Short Course Regimens for Treatment of PKDL (Sudan)

First Posted Date
2018-01-17
Last Posted Date
2020-01-18
Lead Sponsor
Drugs for Neglected Diseases
Target Recruit Count
110
Registration Number
NCT03399955
Locations
🇸🇩

Prof. Elhassan Centre for tropical Medicine, Doka, Gedaref, Sudan

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