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Amphotericin B
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Summary
Amphotericin B
is a potent
Antifungal Medication
primarily used to treat
Severe systemic fungal infections
, but its use is limited by significant nephrotoxicity. It works by binding to ergosterol in
Fungal cell membranes
, creating pores that lead to
Cell Death
.
Concepts
Antifungal Agents
Ergosterol
Nephrotoxicity
Systemic Fungal Infections
Fungal Cell Membrane
Intravenous Administration
Lipid Formulations
Pharmacokinetics
Mechanism Of Action
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Polyene Antifungals
Ergosterol Synthesis
Cryptococcosis
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