Mycamine anvendes til spædbørn, børn og voksne i følgende tilfælde: • for at behandle invasiv candidiasis (en type svampeinfektion, som forårsages af en gærlignende svamp ved navn Candida). ‘ Invasiv ’ betyder, at svampen har spredt sig til væv og blodkar. • for at forhindre infektion med Candida hos patienter, som får en knoglemarvstransplantation (som behandling for knoglemarvs - eller blodsygdomme eller visse typer af cancer), eller som forventes at få neutropeni (lavt niveau af neutrofiler, en art hvide blodlegemer) i 10 dage eller mere.
Mycamine is used in babies, children and adults in the following situations: • to treat invasive candidiasis (a type of fungal infection caused by a yeast-like fungus called Candida). ‘ Invasive ’ means that the fungus has spread into tissue and blood vessels; • to prevent infection with Candida in patients who are having a bone marrow transplant (to treat bone marrow or blood problems, or certain types of cancer) or who are expected to have neutropenia (low levels of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell) for 10 days or more.