pentamidine has been researched along with Drug Overdose in 1 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.
Drug Overdose: Accidental or deliberate use of a medication or street drug in excess of normal dosage.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Pentamidine isethionate is an antimicrobial agent effective in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis." | 1.30 | Effect of charcoal hemoperfusion on clearance of pentamidine isethionate after accidental overdose. ( Conte, JE; Waldo, FB; Watts, RG; Zurlinden, E, 1997) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Watts, RG | 1 |
| Conte, JE | 1 |
| Zurlinden, E | 1 |
| Waldo, FB | 1 |
1 other study available for pentamidine and Drug Overdose
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Effect of charcoal hemoperfusion on clearance of pentamidine isethionate after accidental overdose.
Topics: Antifungal Agents; Charcoal; Drug Overdose; Fatal Outcome; Hemoperfusion; Humans; Infant; Injections | 1997 |