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Pentamidine (NebuPent)

Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.
Also Known As:
NebuPent; Pentam; Pentamidine Isethionate; Pentacarinat; Diamidine; Lomidine; Pentamidin; Pentamidine Mesylate; Benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-(1,5-pentanediylbis(oxy))bis-
Networked: 1147 relevant articles (99 outcomes, 104 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Boykin, David W: 15 articles (10/2020 - 06/2006)
2. Brun, Reto: 11 articles (01/2018 - 07/2005)
3. Tidwell, Richard R: 11 articles (02/2016 - 06/2006)
4. Wenzler, Tanja: 8 articles (01/2018 - 08/2007)
5. Kumar, Arvind: 7 articles (10/2020 - 04/2007)
6. Ismail, Mohamed A: 7 articles (01/2019 - 06/2006)
7. Wilson, W David: 6 articles (01/2019 - 08/2007)
8. Coelho, Adriano C: 5 articles (03/2021 - 08/2003)
9. Barrett, Michael P: 5 articles (01/2019 - 05/2003)
10. Pradinaud, R: 5 articles (06/2006 - 06/2001)

Related Diseases

1. Pneumocystis Pneumonia (Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia)
2. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
3. Infections
4. Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala Azar)
5. Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination Trimethoprim (Co-Trimoxazole)
2. Aerosols
3. Dapsone
4. Pentamidine (NebuPent)
5. Trimethoprim (Proloprim)
6. Antimony
7. Sulfamethoxazole
8. Zidovudine (Retrovir)
9. Thymidine Monophosphate (TMP)
10. Pyrimethamine (Daraprim)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Injections
4. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
5. Secondary Prevention