Caspo-Q 50mg Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Questus Pharma
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Caspofungin Inj 50mg
 
STORAGE
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Caspo Q 50mg Injection is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of severe fungal infections. It kills the fungi that cause these infections and thus provides relief.

Caspo Q 50mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your doctor may monitor your liver function regularly during treatment.

Caspo Q 50mg Injection may lead to a few common side effects like rash, decreased potassium level in the blood, fever, increased liver enzymes, chills, and diarrhea. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

USES OF CASPO Q INJECTION

·         Severe fungal infections

SIDE EFFECTS OF CASPO Q INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Caspo Q

·         Chills

·         Decreased potassium level in blood

·         Diarrhea

·         Fever

·         Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood

·         Increased liver enzymes

·         Rash

HOW TO USE CASPO Q INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW CASPO Q INJECTION WORKS

Caspo Q 50mg Injection kills fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Caspo Q 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Caspo Q 50mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Caspo Q 50mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Caspo Q 50mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Caspo Q 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Caspo Q 50mg Injection is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

Caspo Q 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Caspo Q 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Caspo Q 50mg Injection in patients with the severe liver disease.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE CASPO Q INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Caspo Q 50mg Injection, please consult your doctor.