Candidemia

A Candida bloodstream infection, also called candidemia, is the most common form of invasive candidiasis. In the United States, candidemia is one of the most common causes of bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients, and it often results in long hospital stays and death.

MediHelp files Candidemia under Infectious diseases. Related conditions and medicines are listed in the Diseases A-Z and on the medicine pages that link here.

MediHelp links 3 medicines to Candidemia, for example Anidulafungin, Rezafungin, Voriconazole. The drug of choice and further sections open after sign-in.

Seek urgent care for a high fever with a stiff neck, rash, confusion, difficulty breathing, or fever after travel to a malaria area. See a doctor when a fever lasts more than three days, when symptoms return after treatment, or when you may have been exposed to an infection that needs testing. Call the local emergency number for any symptom that is sudden and severe. This page is a reference for healthcare professionals and does not replace an assessment.