Question 1

What is Ibrexafungerp used for?

Accepted Answer

Ibrexafungerp is indicated for: Resistant Candida infections, Resistant fungal infections.

Question 2

What routes can Ibrexafungerp be administered by?

Accepted Answer

Available routes: PO.

Question 3

Which species have cited Ibrexafungerp dosing data?

Accepted Answer

Ibrexafungerp dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 2 species: Cat (Domestic), Dog (Domestic).

Question 4

Is Ibrexafungerp a controlled substance?

Accepted Answer

Ibrexafungerp is not federally scheduled as a controlled substance, but is veterinary prescription only in most jurisdictions.

Question 5

What are the warnings or contraindications for Ibrexafungerp?

Accepted Answer

GI upset. Teratogenic — contraindicated in pregnancy. CYP3A4 interactions. Novel mechanism. No veterinary data.

Question 6

What are the side effects of Ibrexafungerp?

Accepted Answer

GI upset. Teratogenic — contraindicated in pregnancy. CYP3A4 interactions. Novel mechanism. No veterinary data.

Question 7

How does Ibrexafungerp work?

Accepted Answer

Inhibits beta-1,3-D-glucan synthase at a site distinct from echinocandins. First oral glucan synthase inhibitor. Active against azole- and echinocandin-resistant Candida.

Species	Route	Dose	Frequency	Evidence	Source
Dog (Domestic)	PO	5–10 mg/kg	q12h day 1, then q24h	Weak	Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed
Cat (Domestic)	PO	5–10 mg/kg	q12h day 1, then q24h	Weak	Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed

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Species with Ibrexafungerp dosing data (2 dose rules)

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Sample dosing (2 of 2 cited rules)

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