Amphotericin b
Abelcet, Ambisome, Amphotericin B (amphotericin b) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Amphotericin b was first approved as Fungizone on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat aids-related opportunistic infections, aspergillosis, blastomycosis, chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, and coccidioidomycosis amongst others in the USA.
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Ambisome, Amphotericin b (discontinued: Abelcet, Amphotec, Amphotericin b, Fungizone)
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Amphotericin b
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
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| AMBISOME | Astellas Pharma | N-050740 RX | 1997-08-11 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Brand Name | Status | Last Update |
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| ambisome | New Drug Application | 2025-06-11 |
| amphotec | 2006-02-27 | |
| amphotericin b | ANDA | 2026-04-20 |
| amphotericin b liposome | ANDA | 2025-06-06 |
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A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
— A01: Stomatological preparations
— A01A: Stomatological preparations
— A01AB: Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment
— A01AB04: Amphotericin b
— A07: Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents
— A07A: Intestinal antiinfectives
— A07AA: Antibiotics, intestinal
— A07AA07: Amphotericin b
G: Genito urinary system and sex hormones
— G01: Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics
— G01A: Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids
— G01AA: Antibiotics, gynecological
— G01AA03: Amphotericin b
J: Antiinfectives for systemic use
— J02: Antimycotics for systemic use
— J02A: Antimycotics for systemic use
— J02AA: Antibiotics for systemic use
— J02AA01: Amphotericin b
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Mycoses | D009181 | — | B35-B49 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 33 |
| Cryptococcal meningitis | D016919 | EFO_0007228 | B45.1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 29 |
| Invasive fungal infections | D000072742 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 27 |
| Meningitis | D008581 | EFO_0000584 | G03 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| Infections | D007239 | EFO_0000544 | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| Leishmaniasis | D007896 | EFO_0005044 | B55 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 |
| Visceral leishmaniasis | D007898 | — | B55.0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 |
| Aspergillosis | D001228 | EFO_0007157 | B44 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 |
| Candidiasis | D002177 | — | B37 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis | D055744 | — | B44.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
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Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Hiv infections | D015658 | EFO_0000764 | B20 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 11 | 22 |
| Communicable diseases | D003141 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 10 |
| Myeloid leukemia acute | D015470 | — | C92.0 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
| Fever | D005334 | — | R50.9 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
| Neoplasms | D009369 | — | C80 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
| Immunologic deficiency syndromes | D007153 | — | D84.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 |
| Lung transplantation | D016040 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
| Histoplasmosis | D006660 | EFO_0007310 | B39 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 |
| Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis | D001229 | EFO_0007140 | B44.81 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
| Bacterial vaginosis | D016585 | EFO_0003932 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 |
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Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Myeloid leukemia | D007951 | — | C92 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Cutaneous leishmaniasis | D016773 | — | B55.1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation | D018380 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Vulvovaginitis | D014848 | EFO_1001240 | N76.0 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Cystic fibrosis | D003550 | EFO_0000390 | E84 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Rhinosinusitis | D000096825 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Varicose ulcer | D014647 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Leg ulcer | D007871 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Meningoencephalitis | D008590 | EFO_0007364 | A69.22 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis | D002178 | Orphanet_1334 | B37.2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indications Phases 1
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Healthy volunteers/patients | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Therapeutic equivalency | D013810 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Diabetic foot | D017719 | EFO_1001459 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Wound infection | D014946 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Foot ulcer | D016523 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Fibrosis | D005355 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Critical illness | D016638 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Hematologic diseases | D006402 | EFO_0005803 | D75.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | D006528 | — | C22.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Respiratory distress syndrome | D012128 | EFO_1000637 | J80 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Ventilator-associated pneumonia | D053717 | EFO_1001865 | J95.851 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Respiratory tract infections | D012141 | — | J06.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Pneumonia | D011014 | EFO_0003106 | J18 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Coinfection | D060085 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| End stage liver disease | D058625 | EFO_1001311 | K72.1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Liver failure | D017093 | — | K72.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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| Drug common name | Amphotericin b |
| INN | amphotericin b |
| Description | Amphotericin B is an antifungal medication used for serious fungal infections and leishmaniasis. The fungal infections it is used to treat include mucormycosis, aspergillosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis. For certain infections it is given with flucytosine. It is typically given intravenously (injection into a vein).
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| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | — |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | C[C@@H]1OC(=O)C[C@H](O)C[C@H](O)CC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C[C@H](O)C[C@]2(O)C[C@H](O)[C@@H](C(=O)O)[C@H](C[C@@H](O[C@@H]3O[C@H](C)[C@@H](O)[C@H](N)[C@@H]3O)/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/[C@H](C)[C@@H](O)[C@H]1C)O2 |
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| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 1397-89-3 |
| RxCUI | — |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL267345 |
| ChEBI ID | 2682 |
| PubChem CID | 14956 |
| DrugBank | DB00681 |
| UNII ID | 7XU7A7DROE (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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