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pentamidine and Hypotension

pentamidine has been researched along with Hypotension in 2 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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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.

Hypotension: Abnormally low BLOOD PRESSURE that can result in inadequate blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. Common symptom is DIZZINESS but greater negative impacts on the body occur when there is prolonged depravation of oxygen and nutrients.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (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
Oliff, L1
Helmick, CG1
Green, JK1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pentamidine and Hypotension

ArticleYear
Comment: pentamidine monitoring.
    Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy, 1987, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidines; Humans; Hypotension; Monitoring, Physiologic; Pentamidine; Pneumonia, Pneumocystis

1987
Pentamidine-associated hypotension and route of administration.
    Annals of internal medicine, 1985, Volume: 103, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidines; Humans; Hypotension; Infusions, Parenteral; Injections, Intramuscular; Injections, Intrave

1985