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Drug Profile

Micafungin - Astellas Pharma

Alternative Names: FK 463; Funguard; Micafungin sodium; Micamin; Mycamine

Latest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023

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At a glance

Originator Astellas Pharma
Class Antifungals; Echinocandins; Lipoproteins
Mechanism of Action Glucan synthase inhibitors

Orphan Drug Status

Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

No
New Molecular Entity Yes

Highest Development Phases

Marketed Aspergillosis; Candidaemia; Candidiasis

Most Recent Events

28 Aug 2023 Sandoz acquires micafungin from Astellas
23 Jan 2023 Sandoz and Astellas signs an agreement to license micafungin
17 Aug 2021 Launched for Candidiasis (In neonates) in USA (IV)

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