Protected Antifungals
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Any prescriber is authorised to use the following antifungals for the listed indications.
Use outwith the listed indications, or where no specific indications are listed, should only be on recommendation of a Microbiology/Infectious Disease specialist.
All use is subject to licensing and SMC restrictions where these are in place.
Drug |
Indications |
Amphotericin B liposomal (Ambisome) |
As per haemato-oncology unit protocols |
Anidulafungin |
N.A. |
Caspofungin |
As per haemato-oncology unit protocols |
Flucytosine |
N.A. |
Isavuconazole |
N.A. |
Itraconazole |
1. As per haemato-oncology unit protocols 2. Treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis on respiratory specialist advice 3. Severe fungal nail infection |
Micafungin |
N.A. |
Posaconazole |
As per haemato-oncology unit protocols
|
Voriconazole |