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  • noun An antimicrobial medication used to prevent or treat pneumocystosis.

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  • For people who were still in the early stages of the disease, ten days of injections in the buttocks with the drug pentamidine was enough.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • For people who were still in the early stages of the disease, ten days of injections in the buttocks with the drug pentamidine was enough.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • For people who were still in the early stages of the disease, ten days of injections in the buttocks with the drug pentamidine was enough.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Thanks to drugs like AZT and pentamidine, patients who would once have died within months of developing AIDS are now surviving a year or more.

    Aids The Next Ten Years 2008

  • The main alternative drugs include pentamidine, amphotericin B and amphotericin B encapsulated in liposomes.

    Chapter 6 2000

  • What it covers: Cost (s) for drugs on its HIV/AIDS Baseline Formulary Tiers, outpatient aerosolized pentamidine treatments and 12-piece IV administration package used with

    phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed 2010

  • The status of health assessment 1994. intravenous pentamidine in the treatment of mild Ann.Rev. Public Health 16: 327-354.

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  • Pharmacoeconomic data should be versus pentamidine for cotrimoxazole-intolerant handled and reported in the same way.

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  • Paul M, Durand R, Boulard Y, Fusai T, Fernandez C, et al. (1998) Physicochemical characteristics of pentamidine-loaded polymethacrylate nanoparticles: implication in the intracellular drug release in Leishmania major infected mice.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Arnaud Beduneau et al. 2009

  • If you go to pages 152 and beyond, you find that "PCP prophylaxis" consists of doses of Cotrimoxazole, and if not available, Dapsone, pentamidine, atovaquone

    Women's Space B.S. Weary 2008

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