DESCRIPTION Treats infections caused by a fungus. Belongs to a class of drugs called antifungals. Brand Name(s): Abelcet?/TD>

------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEN YOU SHOULD NOT USE THIS MEDICINE You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to amphotericin B.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW TO USE AND STORE THIS MEDICINE Intravenous (IV) Infusion:

Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and tell you how often it should be given. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. An intravenous (in-tra-VEEN-us) or IV injection is given through a tube put in one of your veins, usually in your arm, wrist, hand, or sometimes in your chest. A nurse or other caregiver trained to give injections will give your treatment. If you have your treatments at home, you should be given a special container for the used needles. Keep it where children or pets cannot reach it. Store this medicine in a refrigerator. Do not freeze. If you miss a dose:

This medicine needs to be given on a regular schedule. Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If you miss more than one dose, call your doctor for instructions.