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Sold as Cancidas, Caspofungin Acetate. Every FDA application for this active ingredient: 2 branded and 7 generic.
As of Nov 15, 2026, FDA lists 9 applications for Caspofungin Acetate (sold as Cancidas, Caspofungin Acetate), first approved Jan 26, 2001, with 6 new uses approved and 0 published complete response letters.
First approved: Jan 26, 2001
Applications: 9
New uses approved: 6
Complete response letters: 0
Medicare spending, 2025: $1.6M
First approved in the EU: Oct 23, 2001
First approved in Japan: Jan 18, 2012
Medicare Spending
CMS Part D and Part B, 2025, before manufacturer rebates; matched by generic name
Caspofungin Acetate
Part D
$1.6M
+13%
1,041
Cancidas
Part B
$3K
-83%
13
Cancidas
Part D
$0K
-100%
0
Approvals in the EU (EMA)
First approved in the EU 9 months after the US. Centrally authorised medicines, matched by ingredient; see all EU approvals
First approved in Japan 132 months after the US. PMDA's English list since 2008, matched by ingredient; see all Japanese approvals
CancidasDrugs with a new additional pediatric dosage indicated for the treatment of febrile neutropenia with suspected fungal infection, esophageal candidiasis,… · MSD K.K. · Dec 18, 2014
Cancidas, new ingredientDrugs with a new active ingredient indicated for the treatment of febrile neutropenia suspected of a fungal infection and fungal infections due to Candida… · MSD K.K. · Jan 18, 2012
Applications, approvals and products come from FDA's Drugs@FDA data files, refreshed weekly, grouped by active ingredient as FDA spells it. Complete response letters are FDA's published letters. Medicare spending is CMS's Part D and Part B dashboard, matched to this ingredient by generic name; shortages are FDA's shortage list, matched by application number; clinical trials are ClinicalTrials.gov studies naming the ingredient as an intervention, refreshed daily; safety programs are FDA's REMS list, matched by application number or, for shared programs, by ingredient.Drugs@FDA