Merck & Co., Inc.,

CancidasCaspofungin Acetate Injection for Intravenous Use

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CANCIDAS  is an echinocandin antifungal  indicated in  adults and pediatric patients (3 months of age and older) for: Empirical therapy for presumed fungal  infections in febrile, neutropenic patients.  Treatment of candidemia and the following Candida infections: intraabdominal abscesses, peritonitis and pleural space infections.  Treatment of esophageal candidiasis.  Treatment of invasive aspergillosis in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of other therapies.