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Amphotericin B

Also indexed as: Fungilin®, Fungizone®

Amphotericin B is an antifungal drug. Topically, it is used to treat skin yeast infections. Intravenously, it is used to treat a variety of life-threatening fungal infections.

Summary of Interactions with Vitamins, Herbs, and Foods
In some cases, an herb or supplement may appear in more than one category, which may seem contradictory. For clarification, read the full article for details about the summarized interactions.

Beneficial May be Beneficial: Depletion or interference—The medication may deplete or interfere with the absorption or function of the nutrient. Taking these nutrients may help replenish them.

Magnesium*

Side effect reduction/prevention

None known

Supportive interaction

None known

Reduced drug absorption/bioavailability

None known

Adverse interaction

None known

An asterisk (*) next to an item in the summary indicates that the interaction is supported only by weak, fragmentary, and/or contradictory scientific evidence.

Interactions with Dietary Supplements

Magnesium
Amphotericin B has been reported to increase urinary excretion of magnesium.1 It remains unclear whether it is important for people taking this drug to supplement magnesium.

References

1. McLean R. Magnesium and its therapeutic uses: A review. Am J Med 1994;96: 63–76.

   
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