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pentamidine and Water-Electrolyte Imbalance

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pentamidine : A diether consisting of pentane-1,5-diol in which both hydroxyl hydrogens have been replaced by 4-amidinophenyl groups.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

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance: Disturbances in the body's WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.

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 (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Burnett, RJ1
Reents, SB1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentamidine and Water-Electrolyte Imbalance

ArticleYear
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