{"slug":"antifungal","tag":"antifungal","variants":["antifungal"],"description":"No description yet","count":1,"kinds":{"protocol":1},"related":[{"slug":"antimicrobial-prophylaxis","tag":"antimicrobial-prophylaxis","shared":1},{"slug":"paediatric","tag":"paediatric","shared":1},{"slug":"protocol","tag":"protocol","shared":1}],"records":[{"id":"antifungal-prophylaxis-in-haematology","kind":"protocol","name":"Antifungal prophylaxis for people at high risk of invasive fungal infection","route":"/protocols/antifungal-prophylaxis-in-haematology/","tldr":"People on the most intensive leukaemia treatment, or a stem cell transplant from a donor, are at risk of serious mould infections in the lungs. Most are offered a preventive antifungal medicine, usually posaconazole, while their immunity is lowest. Other cancer treatments usually do not need one. These drugs interact with many medicines, so the pharmacist checks every combination."}]}