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indomethacin and Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

indomethacin has been researched along with Pneumonia, Pneumocystis in 1 studies

Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES.
indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis.

Pneumonia, Pneumocystis: A pulmonary disease in humans occurring in immunodeficient or malnourished patients or infants, characterized by DYSPNEA, tachypnea, and HYPOXEMIA. Pneumocystis pneumonia is a frequently seen opportunistic infection in AIDS. It is caused by the fungus PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII. The disease is also found in other MAMMALS where it is caused by related species of Pneumocystis.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Salinas Argente, R1
Sans-Sabrafen, J1
Martín, E1
Zaragoza, J1

Other Studies

1 other study available for indomethacin and Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

ArticleYear
[Indomethacin as symptomatic medication in patients with advanced HIV infection].
    Medicina clinica, 1988, Apr-02, Volume: 90, Issue:13

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Female; Homosexuality; Humans; Indomethacin; Male; Pallia

1988