General Information of This Drug (ID: DMGQIPT)

Drug Name
Caspofungin   DMGQIPT
Synonyms
CASPO; Cancidas; Capsofungin; Caspofungin [INN]; M991; Cancidas (TM); Cancidas (TN); Caspofungin (INN); MK-0991; L-743,872; [1(R)-hydroxyethyl]-1,4,7,13,16,22-hexaazatricyclo[22.3.0.0(9,13)]heptacosane-2,5,8,14,17,23-hexaone diacetate; Pneumocandin B0, 1-[(4R,5S)-5-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]-N2-(10,12-dimethyl-1-oxotetradecyl)-4-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-5-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-(9CI); (4R,5S)-5-((2-Aminoethyl)amino)-N(sup 2)-(10,12-dimethyltetradecanoyl)-4-hydroxy-L-ornithyl-L-threonyl-trans-4-hydroxy-L-prolyl-(S)-4-hydroxy-4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-L-threonyl-threo-3-hydroxy-L-ornithyl-trans-3-hydroxy-L-proline cyclic (6-1)-peptide; (4R,5S)-5-((2-aminoethyl)amino)-N(2)-(10,12-dimethyltetradecanoyl)-4-hydroxy-L-ornithyl-L-threonyl-trans-4-hydroxy-L-prolyl-(S)-4-hydroxy-4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-L-threonyl-threo-3-hydroxy-L-ornithyl-trans-3-hydroxy-L-proline cyclic (6-1)-peptide; 1-[(4R,5S)-5-[(2-aminoethyl)amino]-N(2)-(10,12-dimethyl-1-oxotetradecyl)-4-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-5-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-L-ornithine]-pneumocandin B0
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Candidiasis 1F23 Approved [1]
Fungal infection 1F29-1F2F Approved [2]
Mycoses 1F2Z Approved [1]
Mycosis fungoides 2B01 Approved [1]
Candidemia 1F23.3Y Investigative [1]
Esophageal candidiasis N.A. Investigative [1]
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Therapeutic Class
Antifungal Agents
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL is unavailable 2D MOL

List of Combinatorial Drugs (CBD) Containing This Drug

5 Clinical Trial Drug Combination(s) Consisting of This drug
DrugCom Name DrugCom ID Component Drug Indication REF
F901318 + Caspofungin DC1OFN0 F901318 Pulmonary Aspergillosis - Invasive [3]
Voriconazole + Caspofungin DC8YKF6 Voriconazole Infection [4]
Voriconazole + Caspofungin DCER6ES Voriconazole Candidiasis, Invasive [5]
Caspofungin + SCY-078 DCE2X0G SCY-078 Candidiasis, Invasive [6]
Caspofungin + Fluconazole DCU1WYY Fluconazole Candidiasis, Invasive [6]
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References

1 Caspofungin FDA Label
2 Echinocandins: pharmacokinetic and therapeutic issues. Curr Med Res Opin. 2009 Jul;25(7):1741-50.
3 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02856178) Study on Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous F901318 for Fungal Prophylaxis in AML Patients
4 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00238355) Voriconazole and Caspofungin Acetate in Treating Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients With Weakened Immune Systems
5 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00413218) Isavuconazole (BAL8557) in the Treatment of Candidemia and Other Invasive Candida Infections
6 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05178862) A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind Study for Patients With Invasive Candidiasis Treated With IV Echinocandin Followed by Either Oral Ibrexafungerp or Oral Fluconazole