Micafungin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Micafungin

Description of the Drug

Micafungin is an antifungal agent used for the treatment of candidemia, acute disseminated candidiasis, and certain other invasive Candida infections, and for the prophylaxis of Candida infections during stem cell transplantation.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01141

Brand Name(s)

Mycamine

Company Owner(s)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, Apotex Inc, Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd, Par Sterile Products Llc, Astellas Pharma Us Inc, Xellia Pharmaceuticals Aps, Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
1,3-beta-glucan synthase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL2364673

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL11893279
PharmGKB PA164781026
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015272
DrugBank DB01141
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 16262692 14915042
PubChem 477468
Nikkaji J1.154.979I
BindingDB 50478216
Brenda 155389
ChemicalBook CB71471028
rxnorm MYCAMINE MICAFUNGIN SODIUM MICAFUNGIN
ChEBI 600520