Description
Generic Version of Caspofungin Acetate Available in India?
Caspofungin Acetate is marketed under the brand name CASPOGARD among others. Caspofungin acetate, an echinocandin antifungal, is used to treat serious fungal infections like candidemia, esophageal candidiasis, and invasive aspergillosis, particularly in patients who are refractory to or intolerant of other treatments.
Caspofungin acetate for injection was initially approved by both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in 2001.
Caspofungin is approved in India. It is cleared by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) and is widely used across hospitals, ICUs, and oncology centers to treat serious, life-threatening fungal infections.
Who is the CFA, distributor, and retailer for CASPOGARD (CASPOFUNGIN) Injection in India?
Aark Pharmaceuticals is an authorized distributor, CFA (Carry and Forward Agent), and retailer for CASPOGARD (CASPOFUNGIN) Injection in India. It is marketed by Zydus Lifesciences. Aark claims to provide 100% authentic, cold-chain managed medicines. Aark supplies a wide range of Zydus Lifesciences products, including advanced cancer treatments.
The company serves hospitals, clinics, and patients across India, including major cities like Bangalore, Surat, Kolkata, Indore, Nagpur, Patiala, Srinagar, Ahmedabad, Osmanabad, Mumbai, Pune, Amaravati, Itanagar, Dispur, Patna, Raipur, Panaji, Gandhinagar, Chandigarh, Shimla, Ranchi, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, Imphal, Shillong, Aizawl, Kohima, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Gangtok, Chennai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Kochi, Kollam, Agartala, Lucknow, Dehradun, Gairsain, Aizawal, Aurangabad, Barshi, Karungapally, Pondichery, Punjab, Delhi, New Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, Gurugram, Alwar, Mathura, Panipat, Faridabad, Noida, Sonipat, Rohtak, Karnal, Ambala, Ghaziabad, Wardha, Bhopal, Manipur, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tripura, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Pasighat, Cachar, Dibrugarh, Kamrup.
How much do CASPOGARD Injection cost in Delhi, India?
Prices may vary based on your prescribed treatment plan. For accurate and the most cost-effective pricing on your prescription-recommended product, please contact Aark Pharmaceuticals
Contact Person: Ms. Himanshi
Address: S-14, Ground & Ist Floor, Green Park Extn., New Delhi-110016.
Do you offer any discounts?
Yes. Based on availability, prices may vary based on your prescribed treatment plan. Please ask for the best current price.
Prior to consuming any medications, including CASPOFUNGIN Injection, it is advisable to seek guidance from a medical professional regarding its therapeutic advantages, usage instructions, and potential side effects.
NEWS / Updates
- Zentiva Pharma UK limited, Electronics Medicines Compendium (emc), [Revised on November 2022], [Accessed on 15th June 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2226.pdf
- Fresenius, U.S Food and drug administration, [ Revised on Dec 2016], [ Accessed on 15th June 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/206110lbl.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Antifungal drugs, 7th edition, 2013, 790.
Caspofungin is manufactured and distributed under various generic and brand names: Casfung (by Glenmark), Cancidas (by MSD Pharmaceuticals), Kabifungin (by Fresenius Kabi), Guficap (by Gufic Bioscience), Caspogard (by Zydus Lifesciences), Canshield (by BDR Pharmaceuticals), CASPOCAD (by Cadila), Casogyn (by Biocon Limited), Casklo (by Jolly Healthcare), Capofin (by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.), Caspogin (by Cipla Limited), Casocan (by Casocan), Casfulon (by Celon Laboratories). Caspifung (by R.P.G Life Sciences Ltd), Casklo (By Jolly Healthcare)
Written By
Mr. Sandeep Tomar (D. pharma)
Last updated
22 December 2025 AM (IST)
