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pentamidine and Deficiency, Magnesium

pentamidine has been researched along with Deficiency, Magnesium in 4 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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
"Pentamidine therapy was subsequently changed to the nebulized route."1.28Severe hypomagnesemia induced by pentamidine. ( Burnett, RJ; Reents, SB, 1990)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Olree, K1
Stein-Gocken, J1
Nielsen, H1
Mani, S1
Burnett, RJ1
Reents, SB1

Reviews

1 review available for pentamidine and Deficiency, Magnesium

ArticleYear
Torsade de pointes and elevated magnesium and calcium requirements associated with intravenous pentamidine.
    Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1994, Volume: 9, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Electrocardiography; Humans; Hypocalcemia; Infusions,

1994

Other Studies

3 other studies available for pentamidine and Deficiency, Magnesium

ArticleYear
Hypomagnesaemia associated with pentamidine therapy.
    AIDS (London, England), 1994, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Humans; Magnesium Deficiency; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

1994
Pentamidine-induced renal magnesium wasting.
    AIDS (London, England), 1992, Volume: 6, Issue:6

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Humans; Kidney; Magnesium Deficiency; Male; Opportunistic

1992
Severe hypomagnesemia induced by pentamidine.
    DICP : the annals of pharmacotherapy, 1990, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Administration, Inhalation; Humans; Hypocalcemia; Injections, In

1990