3 July 2018 (Circular No. SP PPUM: 239/2018):
Name of Medication: Micafungin 50mg Brand: Mycamine Form: Injection Manufacturer: Astellas Pharma Formulary Category: Standard Prescriber: Infectious Disease Specialists and Haematologists only. Restrictions: For treatment of invasive candidiasis, prophylaxis of candida infection in patient undergoing allogenic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Based on the outcome of the Drug and Therapeutics Subcommittee Meeting (Bil. 01/2017), Micafungin 50mg Injection will be replacing Caspofungin 50mg and 70mg Injection. |