Cresemba 200mg Injection

ISAVUCONAZOLE
₹8,050.30 ₹10,592.07 (You Save ₹2,542)

1 Vial(s) Of 10ml

Sourced from: PFIZER LTD
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₹8,050.30 MRP: ₹10,592.07 24% OFF

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1 Vial(s) Of 10ml
₹8,050.30/Unit
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Salt Composition
ISAVUCONAZOLE
Marketer
PFIZER LTD
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Quick overview

Cresemba 200mg Injection contains ISAVUCONAZOLE and is marketed by PFIZER LTD. Country of origin: United States of America. This pack is 1 Vial(s) Of 10ml, priced at ₹8,050.30 inclusive of all taxes (about 24% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Cresemba 200mg Injection is organised under the Infectious Disease speciality and the Antifungal condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: ISAVUCONAZOLE — that is what goes into Cresemba 200mg Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹8,050.30 for 1 Vial(s) Of 10ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹10,592.07 — you save roughly 24% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹8,050.30 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Cresemba 200mg Injection under “Infectious Disease” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Antifungal” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: PFIZER LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is United States of America.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Cresemba 200mg Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep the cold chain: store and carry it the way the strip, carton, and leaflet say, especially if it must stay chilled.

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Cresemba 200mg Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Cresemba 200mg is a prescription antifungal medication belonging to the triazole class of drugs. It is primarily used to treat serious fungal infections including invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis—conditions that are potentially life-threatening, especially in individuals with weakened immune systems. This medication works by targeting and disrupting fungal cell membranes, effectively stopping the growth of harmful fungi.

Before starting treatment with Cresemba 200mg, it is important to inform your doctor about any existing health conditions, particularly liver disease, heart rhythm abnormalities, or kidney problems. Liver function tests may be necessary before beginning therapy. This medication requires careful monitoring and should only be taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Key points

  • Effective antifungal treatment for invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis
  • Belongs to the triazole class of antifungal medications
  • Requires liver function monitoring before and during treatment
  • Available in both oral capsule and intravenous injection forms

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of invasive aspergillosis (a serious fungal lung infection)
  • Treatment of invasive mucormycosis (a severe fungal infection affecting tissues)

How it Works

Cresemba 200mg works by disrupting ergosterol biosynthesis, a critical component of the fungal cell membrane. By interfering with this essential process, the medication either kills the fungus or stops it from growing and spreading. This mechanism makes it highly effective against difficult-to-treat fungal infections that do not respond to other antifungal medications.

How to Take

Cresemba 200mg is available in oral capsule form and should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage and duration recommended by your healthcare provider for your specific infection type and severity. Do not alter your treatment plan without medical guidance.

Instructions

  • Swallow capsules whole with water
  • Do not chew, crush, dissolve, or open the capsule
  • Take at the same time each day for consistency
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve

Timing

May be taken with or without food

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Overdose

In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention or contact your local poison control center.

Side Effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
  • Headache, dizziness, or drowsiness
  • Low potassium levels, shortness of breath, and swelling in arms, face, or legs
  • Serious allergic reactions including rash, swelling of mouth or throat, and difficulty breathing
  • Liver problems such as yellowing of eyes, itchy skin, or extreme fatigue
  • Blistering of mouth, skin, eyes, or genital area

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Cresemba 200mg may cause harm to an unborn baby and is not recommended during pregnancy.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking this medication. Use effective birth control methods during treatment and for at least 28 days after the last dose.

Breastfeeding

Consult Doctor

It is unclear whether Cresemba 200mg passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing infant.

Tip: Breastfeeding should generally be discontinued while taking Cresemba 200mg. Consult your doctor about potential risks and benefits.

Liver

Consult Doctor

Cresemba 200mg can cause serious liver problems and requires careful monitoring in patients with liver disease.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disorders before starting treatment. Your doctor may perform liver function tests before and during therapy.

Kidney

Consult Doctor

Kidney function should be monitored while taking Cresemba 200mg as kidney problems may develop or worsen.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease or kidney function problems before starting treatment.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Consuming alcohol while taking Cresemba 200mg increases the risk of side effects and may reduce the medication's effectiveness.

Tip: Avoid all alcoholic beverages during treatment with Cresemba 200mg.

Driving

Unsafe

Cresemba 200mg may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or other side effects that impair judgment and coordination.

Tip: Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or feel unwell while taking this medication.

Heart Rhythm

Consult Doctor

Cresemba 200mg may affect heart rhythm in some patients.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have abnormal heart rhythms or other heart conditions. An ECG may be required before starting treatment.

Allergies

Consult Doctor

Serious allergic reactions are possible with Cresemba 200mg.

Tip: Stop taking this medication and seek immediate medical attention if you experience rash, swelling of lips or tongue, difficulty breathing, or other signs of an allergic reaction.

FAQs

How is Cresemba 200mg capsule administered?
Cresemba 200mg is available in two forms: oral capsules and intravenous injection. The oral capsule form is taken by mouth with or without food, swallowed whole with water. The intravenous form is administered directly into a vein as an infusion by a healthcare professional. Your doctor will determine which form is most appropriate based on your infection type and severity.
Can we use Cresemba 200mg capsule in children?
Cresemba 200mg is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age. The safety and effectiveness of this medication have not been established in the pediatric population. Always consult your pediatrician for appropriate antifungal treatment options for children.
How should I take Cresemba 200mg capsule?
Cresemba 200mg is available in both oral and intravenous formulations, with dosing depending on the type and severity of your fungal infection. Take the oral capsule at the same time each day as directed by your healthcare provider, and complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Follow all prescribed guidelines carefully and do not alter your dosage without medical advice.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cresemba 200mg capsule?
If you miss a dose of Cresemba 200mg, take it as soon as you remember. If your next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never take a double dose to compensate for a missed dose, as this may increase your risk of side effects.
What are Cresemba 200mg capsule side effects?
Common side effects of Cresemba 200mg include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, decreased appetite, and low potassium levels in the blood. Some patients may experience drowsiness, hallucinations, shortness of breath, or swelling in the arms, face, and legs. Serious side effects such as severe allergic reactions, liver problems, blistering of the skin or mouth, and respiratory difficulties require immediate medical attention.
Can Cresemba 200mg capsule cause birth defects or harm an unborn baby?
Yes, Cresemba 200mg may cause harm to an unborn baby and is not safe during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, inform your doctor before taking this medication. Use effective birth control methods during treatment and for at least 28 days after your final dose. Your doctor will help determine the safest treatment approach for your fungal infection.

Drug Interactions

Several medications and substances can interact with Cresemba 200mg, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional supplements, vitamins, and herbal products.

Major interactions

  • Certain medications that interact with isavuconazole may reduce drug effectiveness

Precautions

  • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cresemba 200mg, as it may increase side effects and reduce medication effectiveness
  • Inform your doctor about all current medications before starting treatment
  • Your doctor may need to adjust doses of other medications you are taking

Important

Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medication without consulting your healthcare provider first.

Storage Details

🌡 Store between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)

Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

  • Keep away from moisture and heat
  • Do not freeze the medication
  • Store out of reach of children and pets
  • Keep in original container

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Isavuconazole
Drug Class
Triazole Antifungal
Therapeutic Use
Treatment of invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis
Prescription Required
Yes

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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