How to Pronounce Caspofungin (Cancidas)
kas-poe-FUN-jin
IPA: /kæs.pɒɛ.ˈfʌn.dʒɪn/
Brand name: Cancidas
kas
poe
FUN
jin
Caspofungin is pronounced kas-poe-FUN-jin
How do you pronounce Caspofungin?
Caspofungin is pronounced “kas-poe-FUN-jin”. It has 4 syllables: kas ‑ poe ‑ fun ‑ jin. The stress falls on the third syllable, “fun”.
How many syllables are in Caspofungin?
Caspofungin has 4 syllables: kas ‑ poe ‑ fun ‑ jin.
What does Caspofungin mean?
Invasive candidiasis. Fungal infections, prophylaxis in immunocompromised
Word Parts
suffix
-fungin
echinocandin antifungal
Common Mispronunciations
Stress falls on syllable 3 (FUN) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable
Where You'll Encounter This
Fungal infections, prophylaxis in immunocompromised. Treats fungal infections. Drug interactions common, especially with azoles.
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