This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Mycamine (Micafungin) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (38)
Death (22)
Life Threatening Events (2)
Disability (1)
Reports by Reaction Type
Death (12),
Off Label Use (6),
Drug Ineffective (5),
Multi-Organ Failure (4),
Candidiasis (3),
Rash (3),
Sepsis (3),
Abdominal Pain (2),
Graft Versus Host Disease (2),
Chills (2),
Chest Pain (2),
Metastases To Lung (2)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Mycamine (Micafungin). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-01
Patient: female
Reactions: Chest Pain, Metastases To Lung
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient: female
Reactions: Chest Pain, Metastases To Lung
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-17
Patient: female
Reactions: Off Label Use, Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: male
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Other drugs received by patient: Levalbuterol HCL; Propofol; Sodium Bicarbonate; Levophed; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Morphine; Sodium Chloride
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-20
Patient: female
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-05-30
Patient: female
Reactions: Angioedema, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Folina
Dosage: 5 mg, unknown/d
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anaemia
Start date: 2011-10-04
End date: 2011-10-26
Merrem
Dosage: 6 g, unknown/d
Indication: Pyrexia
Start date: 2011-10-23
End date: 2011-11-07
Acyclovir
Dosage: 2 g, unknown/d
Indication: Antiviral Prophylaxis
Start date: 2011-10-04
End date: 2011-11-21
Mycamine
Dosage: 50 mg, unknown/d
Indication: Antifungal Prophylaxis
Start date: 2011-10-04
End date: 2011-11-07
Vancomycin
Dosage: 2 g, unknown/d
Indication: Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Start date: 2011-10-04
End date: 2011-11-02
Becozym
Dosage: 10 mg, unknown/d
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anaemia
Start date: 2011-10-04
End date: 2011-10-26
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-30
Patient: male
Reactions: Off Label Use, Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-29
Patient: male, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Graft Versus Host Disease, Device Related Infection, Infection
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prograf
Dosage: 13 mg, uid/qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Stem Cell Transplant
Start date: 2009-06-09
Mycamine
Dosage: unk
Indication: Antifungal Prophylaxis
Start date: 2009-08-01
Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Antihypertensives; Actigall; Metrol; Vitamin D; Norvasc; Corticosteroids; Folic Acid
Possible Mycamine side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-25
Patient:
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-16
Patient: female
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-04-30
Patient: female, weighing 5.0 kg (11.0 pounds)
Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Drug Ineffective, Incorrect Dose Administered, Rash, Thrombocytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Dosage: 4 mg/kg, unknown/d
Indication: Fungaemia
Start date: 2012-01-19
End date: 2012-01-27
Mycamine
Dosage: 12.5 mg/kg, unknown/d
Start date: 2012-02-10
End date: 2012-03-04
Mycamine
Dosage: 2 mg/kg, unknown/d
Indication: Systemic Candida
Mycamine
Dosage: 12 mg/kg, unknown/d
Start date: 2012-01-27
End date: 2012-02-02
Mycamine
Dosage: 10 mg/kg, unknown/d
Start date: 2012-02-04
End date: 2012-02-09
Other drugs received by patient: Sufentanil Citrate; Bactrim; Noradrenalin; Midazolam HCL
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-04-23
Patient: male, weighing 99.0 kg (217.8 pounds)
Reactions: Small Intestinal Obstruction, Multi-Organ Failure, Fungaemia, Urinary Tract Infection Enterococcal, Bacteraemia, Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection, Sepsis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prograf
Dosage: 1 mg, tid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Liver Transplant
Start date: 2006-10-28
End date: 2012-03-30
Mycamine
Dosage: 100 mg, uid/qd
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Ursodiol; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Daptomycin; Methylprednisolone; Lansoprazole; Doripenem; Ribavirin; Calcium Chloride; Gentamicin
Possible Mycamine side effects in
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-04-20
Patient:
Reactions: END Stage AIDS
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-04-10
Patient:
Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Drug Ineffective, Sepsis, Candidiasis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-09
Patient: male, weighing 99.0 kg (217.8 pounds)
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prograf
Dosage: 1 mg, tid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Liver Transplant
Start date: 2006-10-28
End date: 2012-03-30
Mycamine
Dosage: 100 mg, uid/qd
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Methylprednisolone; Gentamicin; Calcium Chloride; Lansoprazole; Ribavirin; Doripenem; Norepinephrine Bitartrate; Ursodiol; Daptomycin
Possible Mycamine side effects in 79 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-15
Patient: 79 year old female
Reactions: Death, Renal Failure, Contusion, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in 59 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-02-21
Patient: 59 year old female
Reactions: Blood Bilirubin Increased, Neutropenia, Cardiac Arrest
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Dosage: 100 mg, unknown/d
Indication: Fungal Test Positive
Start date: 2012-02-05
Mycamine
Dosage: unk
End date: 2012-02-12
Mycamine
Dosage: 1/2 dose
Start date: 2012-02-09
Possible Mycamine side effects in 65 year old female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-02-13
Patient: 65 year old female
Reactions: Off Label Use, Cellulitis, Gout
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Voriconazole
Dosage: unk
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Mycamine
Dosage: 125 mg, uid/qd
Indication: Aspergillosis
Start date: 2011-12-20
End date: 2012-01-01
Possible Mycamine side effects in 51 year old male
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2012-02-08
Patient: 51 year old male, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Septic Shock, Candidiasis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a physician from Italy on 2012-01-18
Patient: male
Reactions: Urinary Retention
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-01-18
Patient: male
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-01-17
Patient: female
Reactions: Multi-Organ Failure, Abdominal Pain, Drug Ineffective, Chills, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Infusion Related Reaction
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Ambisome
Dosage: 400 mg, uid/qd
Indication: Fungaemia
Start date: 2011-05-25
End date: 2011-05-25
Mycamine
Dosage: 2000 mg, total dose
Indication: Systemic Candida
Start date: 2011-05-23
End date: 2011-06-22
Other drugs received by patient: Invanz; Doripenem Monohydrate; Fluconazole
Possible Mycamine side effects in 1 month old female
Reported by a physician from Brazil on 2012-01-11
Patient: 1 month old female
Reactions: Off Label Use, Overdose, Neonatal Cholestasis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Other drugs received by patient: Teicoplanin; Meropenem; Vancomycin
Possible Mycamine side effects in 80 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2011-12-22
Patient: 80 year old female
Reactions: Respiratory Failure, Blood Culture Positive, Sepsis
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Other drugs received by patient: Caspofungin Acetate
Possible Mycamine side effects in 40 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2011-12-21
Patient: 40 year old male
Reactions: NO Adverse Event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in 51 year old male
Reported by a physician from Spain on 2011-12-21
Patient: 51 year old male
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2011-12-20
Patient: male, weighing 56.0 kg (123.2 pounds)
Reactions: Bone Marrow Transplant
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-06
Patient: female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)
Reactions: Death
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Other drugs received by patient: Ativan; Sodium Chloride; Morphine; Dopamine HCL; Calcium Chloride; Tygacil; Guaifenesin; Lortab; Vasopressin
Possible Mycamine side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2011-12-06
Patient: female
Reactions: NO Adverse Event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
Dosage: unk
Indication: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
Caspofungin Acetate
Dosage: unk
Indication: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
Possible Mycamine side effects in 1 month old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2011-12-01
Patient: 1 month old female
Reactions: Off Label Use, Neonatal Cholestasis, Incorrect Dose Administered
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mycamine
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