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Eraxis

anidulafungin
Used for Candidiasis, Thrush

Eraxis (anidulafungin) is a medication that treats infections in the stomach and esophagus (tube that connects the throat to stomach) caused by a fungus called Candida. It can be used in children and adults. This medication is injected once per day through the vein by a healthcare provider in the hospital.

Reviewed by:Last reviewed on April 28, 2022
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What is Eraxis (anidulafungin)?

Drug facts

Common BrandsEraxis
Drug ClassAntifungal
Controlled Substance ClassificationNot a controlled medication
Generic StatusNo lower-cost generic available
AvailabilityPrescription only
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Eraxis (anidulafungin) dosage

Typical dosage for Eraxis (anidulafungin)

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Interactions between Eraxis (anidulafungin) and other drugs

Eraxis (anidulafungin) may interact with certain medications or supplements. Always let your doctor and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking. The list below does not include all possible drug interactions with Eraxis (anidulafungin). Please note that only the generic name of each medication is listed below.

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.