Liposomal amphotericin B
Indications
Aspergillosis, candidiasis, cryptococcus in refractory cases or when intolerance or renal impairment precludes use of conventional amphotericin B, cryptococcus in HIV patients
Invasive fungal infections in refractory cases or when patients are intolerant of amphotericin B
Usual dose
IV: 3–5 mg/kg/day; has been used in dosages up to 7.5–10 mg/kg/day
IV: 5 mg/kg/day; has been used in dosages up to 10 mg/kg/day