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Abelcet is a brand name for the drug amphotericin B. It is a polyene antifungal drug, often used intravenously for systemic fungal infections. This medicine also used to treat oral thrush; these are virtually nontoxic. For complete information, see the amphotericin B WisdomCard.

Fast Facts:

• --Abelcet works by killing the fungus and preventing its reproduction.¹
• --Use Abelcet with extreme caution in newborn children.¹
• --It is usually administered as an injection at doctors office, hospital, or clinic.¹

What is Abelcet?

• First DataBank, Inc. (via WebMD): Abelcet IV Uses
• Wikipedia: Amphotericin B
• DrugDigest: Abelcet: What Is Amphotericin B Injection?
• RxList: Abelcet Drug Description
• NetDoctor.co.uk: Abelcet: How Does It Work?
• MedFacts (via Drugs.com): Abelcet Uses
• DrugLib: Abelcet (Amphotericin B) - Summary

Latest Headlines on Abelcet

• More Abelcet News from Google News

Company Information on Abelcet

• Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Homepage
• Yahoo Finance: Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ENZN)
• BioSpace: Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Bridgewater, New Jersey)

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GuideWisdom and Fast Facts References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} MedFacts (via Drugs.com): Abelcet Uses

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