Best treatments for candidemia
6 products may treat candidemia, spanning FDA drug classes such as echinocandin antifungal. The current highest-rated option is eraxis. Ranked below by our independent recall-safety rating (rated where FDA data exists) — not medical advice; always consult a professional.
Quick answer: Of the 6 drugs we list for candidemia, none are yet flagged as generics in our price data, spanning classes such as echinocandin antifungal. 1 of 6 carry a safety score of 60 out of 100. They’re ranked by each drug’s FDA recall-safety record — not clinical effectiveness for candidemia — so confirm the right choice with your prescriber.
| # | Drug | Rating | Type | Form | Class | Generic? | Pharmacy pays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60/100 | Prescription | Injectable | — | No data | — | View → | |
| 2 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | Echinocandin Antifungal | No data | — | View → | |
| 3 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | Echinocandin Antifungal | No data | — | View → | |
| 4 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | Echinocandin Antifungal | No data | — | View → | |
| 5 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | Echinocandin Antifungal | No data | — | View → | |
| 6 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | — | No data | — | View → |
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Full ranking · 6 treatments
eraxis
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Eraxis (Anidulafungin) is a medication used to treat Peritonitis, Abdominal Abscess, Candidemia.
Price varies
caspofungin acetate
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Caspofungin Acetate is an echinocandin antifungal used to treat Aspergillosis, Candidemia.
Price varies
micafungin in sodium chloride 0.9%
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Micafungin in Sodium Chloride 0.9% (Micafungin Sodium) is an echinocandin antifungal used to treat Candidemia.
Price varies
micafungin sodium
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Micafungin Sodium is an echinocandin antifungal used to treat Candidemia.
Price varies
mycamine
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Mycamine (Micafungin Sodium) is an echinocandin antifungal used to treat Candidemia.
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rezzayo
PrescriptionFDA-sourced
Rezzayo (Rezafungin Acetate) is a medication used to treat Invasive Candidiasis, Candidemia.
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Frequently asked
- What treats candidemia?
- Our catalog lists 6 products that may treat candidemia, based on NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. They're rated where FDA recall-safety data exists; the current top-rated option is eraxis.
- What is the best-rated treatment for candidemia?
- By our independent recall-safety rating — not an efficacy measure — eraxis ranks highest among the products we list for candidemia. Always consult a professional.
- How are these treatments ranked?
- By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.
- What types of drugs treat candidemia?
- Treatments for candidemia span FDA drug classes including echinocandin antifungal. Compare every option side by side, ranked by independent rating, above.
Treatment associations are derived from NIH RxClass (MED-RT “may treat”) drug-classification data — not the verbatim FDA label. This is general reference, not medical advice — always consult a licensed professional.
Where this ranking comes from
Our score is computed from public FDA data — not from opinion, sponsorship or user votes. How we rate.
- FDA Drug Enforcement (recall) database — the recall history behind the safety score
- DailyMed (NIH National Library of Medicine) — the FDA labels we quote for uses, dosing and warnings
- Drugs@FDA — approvals, strengths and marketing status