Intermittent micafungin dosing schedule in pediatric oncology patients ‐ safe for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy?

Introduction: Antifungal prophylaxis is an important preventative strategy for high-risk pediatric oncology patients. When triazoles are contraindicated, micafungin is an alternative to polyenes, due to improved tolerability and limited drug-drug interactions. An intermittent dosing schedule is adva...

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Main Authors: Jade A. Fox, Nicolette Graham, Rachael Lawson, Sonya Stacey, Julia E. Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:EJC Paediatric Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772610X24000497