Medicine guide

Mycamine

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Active substance
Micafungin
Made by
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals d.d.

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

What it is for

  • Mycamine is indicated for: Adults, adolescents ≥ 16 years of age and elderly treatment of invasive candidiasis; treatment of oesophageal candidiasis in patients for whom intravenous therapy is appropriate; prophylaxis of Candida infection in patients undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation or patients who are expected to have neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count < 500 cells/µl) for 10 or more days. Children (including neonates) and adolescents < 16 years of age treatment of invasive candidiasis. prophylaxis of Candida infection in patients undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation or patients who are expected to have neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count < 500 cells/µl) for 10 or more days. The decision to use Mycamine should take into account a potential risk for the development of liver tumours. Mycamine should therefore only be used if other antifungals are not appropriate.

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

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Details

Made bySandoz Pharmaceuticals d.d.
Active substanceMicafungin
Used inAntibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
ClassificationJ02AX05 · Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Authorised on2008-04-25
Last updated by the regulator2025-10-13
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/000734

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).