amphotec
Amphotec (Amphotericin B) is a lipid-based polyene antifungal used to treat Aspergillosis, Blastomycosis, Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Cutaneous Candidiasis.
Amphotericin B · by Alkopharma USA
Available as a generic: Amphotericin B
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Amphotericin B
- Drug class
- Lipid-Based Polyene Antifungal
- Form
- Injectable, Lipid complex
- Strength
- Amphotericin B 100MG/VIAL · Amphotericin B 50MG/VIAL
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- Manufacturer
- Alkopharma USA
- FDA application
- NDA050729
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
Dosage forms
Injectable and Lipid complex
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Amphotec treat?
- Amphotec (Amphotericin B) may be used to treat aspergillosis, blastomycosis, chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, cutaneous candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, cystitis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Amphotec?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Amphotec. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Amphotec?
- Amphotec is marketed by Alkopharma USA. You can see Alkopharma USA's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Amphotec a brand-name or generic drug?
- Amphotec is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Amphotericin B. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Amphotericin B are available — ask your pharmacist.
- Is Amphotec available over the counter?
- No. Amphotec is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Amphotec come in?
- Amphotec is currently marketed as injectable and lipid complex, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Amphotec?
- Amphotec is classified as lipid-based polyene antifungal, polyene antifungal, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Amphotec FDA-registered?
- Amphotec is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050729. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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