-
Amphotericin B is an
antifungal medication used for
serious fungal infections and leishmaniasis. The
fungal infections it is used to
treat include mucormycosis...
-
including these newer drugs. In very
severe cases,
combination therapy with
amphotericin B and an
azole have been postulated,
although no
trials have been conducted...
-
cerebrospinal fluid, sputum, and skin biopsy.
Treatment is with
fluconazole or
amphotericin B. Data from 2009
estimated that of the
almost one
million cases of cryptococcal...
-
concentration required in that
region for
therapeutic benefit. Example(s):
amphotericin B. This may be used to
treat some
fungal infections of the ****l region...
- cytotoxicity.
These include liposomal amphotericin B,
amphotericin B
lipid complex such as
Abelcet (brand)
amphotericin B
phospholipid complex also as AmBisome...
- surgery.
Systemic medications used
include Itraconazole,
posaconazole and
amphotericin B. With treatment, most
people will recover, but an immunocompromised...
-
review found that
lipid formulations of
amphotericin B had
fewer side
effects than
conventional amphotericin B,
though it is not
clear whether there are...
-
preparations of
amphotericin B have risk of nephrotoxicity.
Individuals taking amphotericin B are
monitored for
renal function.
Liposomal amphotericin B is better...
- On the
basis of
laboratory evidence and case reports,
heroic doses of
amphotericin B have been the
traditional mainstay of PAM
treatment since the first...
-
usually effective. Oral or
intravenous fluconazole, itraconazole, or
amphotericin B may be used if
these do not work. A
number of
topical antifungal medications...
