Medicine guide

Cresemba

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Active substance
Isavuconazole
Made by
Basilea Pharmaceutica Deutschland GmbH

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Powder for concentrate for solution for infusion: Cresemba is indicated in patients from 1 year of age and older for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis mucormycosis in patients for whom amphotericin B is inappropriate (see sections 4.4 and 5.1) Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antifungal agents. Hard capsules: Cresemba hard capsules are indicated in adults and in paediatric patients from 6 years of age for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis mucormycosis in patients for whom amphotericin B is inappropriate (see sections 4.4 and 5.1) Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antifungal agents. Cresemba 40 mg hard capsules are intended to be used for paediatric patients.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

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CanadaNo exact match for this strength and form

NetherlandsNo exact match for this strength and form

SwitzerlandNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made byBasilea Pharmaceutica Deutschland GmbH
Active substanceIsavuconazole
Used inAntibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
ClassificationJ02AC05 · Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Orphan medicineYes — designated for a rare disease, according to the register
Authorised on2015-10-15
Last updated by the regulator2025-07-24
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/002734

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).