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pentamidine and Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas

pentamidine has been researched along with Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas in 3 studies

Pentamidine: 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.
pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups. A trypanocidal drug that is used for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Well-controlled studies of aerosolized antibiotics in cystic fibrosis demonstrate that tobramycin on a cyclical basis may reduce sputum volume, bacterial counts, and improve pulmonary function."4.80Inhaled antimicrobial therapy. ( Faris, M; O'Riordan, T, 1999)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Smaldone, GC1
O'Riordan, T1
Faris, M1
Kuriyama, S1
Panosian, C1

Reviews

2 reviews available for pentamidine and Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas

ArticleYear
Inhaled antimicrobial therapy.
    Respiratory care clinics of North America, 1999, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Aerosols; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-Bacterial Agents;

1999
Respiratory pharmacology. Antibiotics. II. Aminoglycosides, polymyxins, vancomycin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and pentamidine.
    Clinics in chest medicine, 1986, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Aminoglycosides; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Cystic Fibrosis; Drug Combinations; Drug Resistance, Microbi

1986

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas

ArticleYear
Deposition patterns of nebulized drugs: is the pattern important?
    Journal of aerosol medicine : the official journal of the International Society for Aerosols in Medicine, 1994, Volume: 7, Issue:Suppl 1

    Topics: Aerosols; Asthma; Cyclosporins; Cystic Fibrosis; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Gentamicins; Huma

1994