Cost‐effectiveness of amphotericin B formulations in the treatment of systemic fungal infections

HHL Borba, LM Steimbach, BS Riveros, FS Tonin… - Mycoses, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Amphotericin formulations, indicated for invasive fungal infections (IFI s), vary in
effectiveness, safety and costs. In Brazil, only the conventional formulation is provided by the …

A systematic review of the antifungal effectiveness and tolerability of amphotericin B formulations

JP Barrett, KA Vardulaki, C Conlon, J Cooke… - Clinical …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: A systematic review was performed to compare the effectiveness and tolerability
of lipid-based amphotericin B (AmB) formulations and conventional AmB in the treatment of …

Budget impact analysis of liposomal amphotericin B and amphotericin B lipid complex in the treatment of invasive fungal infections in the United States

H Yang, P Chaudhari, ZY Zhou, EQ Wu, C Patel… - … health economics and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB) and amphotericin B lipid complex
(ABLC) are both indicated for treating invasive fungal infections (IFIs) caused by Aspergillus …

Pharmacoeconomic analysis of amphotericin B lipid complex versus liposomal amphotericin B in the treatment of fungal infections

JL Kuti, S Kotapati, P Williams, B Capitano… - …, 2004 - Springer
Background: Potential differences in toxicity, potency and acquisition price among the
liposomal amphotericin B formulations makes it unclear which agent is less costly when total …

Efficacy and safety of amphotericin B lipid‐based formulations—A systematic review and meta‐analysis

LM Steimbach, FS Tonin, S Virtuoso, HHL Borba… - Mycoses, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive fungal infections, an important cause of mortality, are primarily treated using
amphotericin B, which is available in different formulations, both conventional and lipid …

Sixty years of amphotericin B: an overview of the main antifungal agent used to treat invasive fungal infections

FB Cavassin, JL Baú-Carneiro, RR Vilas-Boas… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduced in the late 1950s, polyenes represent the oldest family of antifungal drugs. The
discovery of amphotericin B and its therapeutic uses is considered one of the most important …

Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of caspofungin versus liposomal amphotericin B in empirical treatment of invasive fungal infections in Turkey

SJ Turner, E Senol, A Kara, D Al-Badriyeh… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a major concern within healthcare systems. This
pharmacoeconomic study evaluated the use of caspofungin (CAS) versus liposomal …

[HTML][HTML] Amphotericin b

A Noor, CV Preuss - StatPearls [Internet], 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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[HTML][HTML] Comparison of adverse events and hospital length of stay associated with various amphotericin B formulations: sequential conventional amphotericin b/lipid …

RL Wade, P Chaudhari, JL Natoli… - Pharmacy and …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Patients with invasive fungal infections are often treated initially with conventional
amphotericin B deoxycholate (CAB), followed by a switch to lipid-based formulations of …

Current management of fungal infections

JFGM Meis, PE Verweij - Drugs, 2001 - Springer
The management of superficial fungal infections differs significantly from the management of
systemic fungal infections. Most superficial infections are treated with topical antifungal …