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Descriptor English: Caspofungin
Descriptor Spanish: Caspofungina
Descriptor caspofungina
Entry term(s) L 743,872
L 743872
L-743,872
L-743872
L743,872
L743872
MK 0991
MK-0991
MK0991
acetato de caspofungina
cancidas
caspofungina MSD
Scope note: Equinocandina lipopeptídica cíclica e inhibidor de la beta-(1,3)-D-glucano-sintasa que se usa para tratar las MICOSIS internas o sistémicas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Caspofungina
Descriptor French: Caspofungine
Entry term(s): Cancidas
Caspofungin Acetate
Caspofungin MSD
L 743,872
L 743872
L-743,872
L-743872
L743,872
L743872
MK 0991
MK-0991
MK0991
Tree number(s): D10.477.250
D12.644.365.250
D12.644.641.311.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077336
Scope note: A cyclic lipopeptide echinocandin and beta-(1,3)-D-glucan synthase inhibitor that is used to treat internal or systemic MYCOSES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Antifungal Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors
Registry Number: F0XDI6ZL63
CAS Type 1 Name: Tetradecanamide, N-((2R,6S,9S,11R,12S,14aS,15S,20S,23S,25aS)-12-((2-aminoethyl)amino)-20-((1R)-3-amino-1-hydroxypropyl)-23-((1S,2S)-1,2-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl)tetracosahydro-2,11,15-trihyd roxy-6-((1R)-1-hydroxyethyl)-5,8,14,19,22,25-hexaoxo-1H-dipyrrolo(2,1-c:2',1'-l)(1,4,7,10,13,16)hexaazacycloheneicosin-9-yl)-10,12-dimethyl-
Public MeSH Note: 2019; CASPOFUNGIN was indexed under ECHINOCANDINS and LIPOPEPTIDES 2008-2018; under PEPTIDES, CYCLIC 2005-2007; and under PEPTIDES 1997-2004
History Note: 2019 (1997)
DeCS ID: 57620
Unique ID: D000077336
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/07/03
Caspofungin - Preferred
Concept UI M0414530
Scope note A cyclic lipopeptide echinocandin and beta-(1,3)-D-glucan synthase inhibitor that is used to treat internal or systemic MYCOSES.
Preferred term Caspofungin
Cancidas - Narrower
Concept UI M0394323
Preferred term Cancidas
MK 0991 - Narrower
Concept UI M0275016
Preferred term MK 0991
Entry term(s) MK-0991
MK0991
Caspofungin MSD - Narrower
Concept UI M000640600
Preferred term Caspofungin MSD
L 743,872 - Narrower
Concept UI M0275011
Preferred term L 743,872
Entry term(s) L 743872
L-743,872
L-743872
L743,872
L743872
Caspofungin Acetate - Narrower
Concept UI M0466859
Preferred term Caspofungin Acetate



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