Drugs: Depending on how ill the person is, and whether or not the strainis sensitive, either oral or IV Fluconazole is the the usual treatment. Your intensivist (icu physician) should know.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Antifungal meds: Systemic candida is usually treated with an antifungal antibiotic - usually IV but sometimes orally administered. Since many of these infection start from indwelling catheters (central or picc lines) these should also be removed if they are present.
Answered 9/12/2014
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