Emperical use of intravenous amphotericin is indicated in ?: (A) Candida, (B) Blastomycosis, (C) Non-responding febrile neutropenia, (D) Larva migrans
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., Non-responding febrile neutropenia Empirical use of i. v. AMB is often made in neutropenic patients whose fever is not responding to i. v. bactericidal antibiotics. Uses ? It is D.O.C. for Cryptococcosis - used along with Flucytosine Aspergillosis Mucormycosis