Drug details
Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulfate injection and capsules)
type of Antifungals, Systemic
Cresemba (isavuconazonium sulfate) is an azole antifungal drug used to treat invasive aspergillosis and invasive mucormycosis.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- hives,
- difficulty breathing,
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- loss of appetite,
- itching,
- dark urine,
- fever,
- lightheadedness,
- chills,
- tiredness,
- clay-colored stools,
- yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice),
- dizziness,
- fluttering in your chest,
- constipation,
- sore throat,
- burning eyes,
- skin pain,
- red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling,
- stomach pain (upper right side),
- irregular heartbeats,
- increased thirst or urination,
- leg cramps,
- numbness or tingling,
- muscle weakness, and
- limp feeling
- changes in your sense of touch,
The following drugs are related to Cresemba, either as a replacement or used together:
- Ancobon (flucytosine)
- Eraxis (anidulafungin)
- Cancidas (caspofungin acetate for injection)
- Diflucan (fluconazole)
- Jublia (efinaconazole topical solution)
- Sporanox (itraconazole capsules)
- Sporanox Injection (itraconazole injection)
- Onmel (itraconazole oral administration)
- Sporanox Oral Solution (itraconazole oral solution)
- Luzu (luliconazole cream, 1%)
- Primsol (trimethoprim hydrochloride oral solution)