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Medicines anidulafunginQuestion & answer

anidulafungin · Medicine question

Can anidulafungin be administered as a bolus injection?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Ecalta (anidulafungin) must not be administered as a bolus injection.

Sources for this answer

ECALTA 100 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 20Document updated 27 October 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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