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Pentamidine Isethionate
Pentamidine-Inj


Pentamidine Isethionate is an anti-infective used to treat pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).

ALTERNATE NAMES

Pentacarinat, Pentam 300

 
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pentamidine Isethionate
Pentacarinat, Pentam 300

Uses
Pentamidine Isethionate is an anti-infective used to treat pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).


Storage
  • Refrigerate.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

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Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation
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How To Use
  • Pentamidine Isethionate is given by injection into a large muscle such as a buttock or hip, or diluted and slowly infused into a vein over 60 minutes.
  • It is usually given once a day for 14 days.
  • It is important that you use all the medication as directed.
  • Stopping therapy too early can lead to a relapse of the infection.

Side Effects
  • Pentamidine Isethionate may cause stomach upset, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, muscle aches or change in taste.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience: chills, skin rash, unusual bleeding or bruising.
  • The site where the injection is given may become red and irritated.
  • If the irritation continues or becomes worse, notify your doctor.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have: asthma, allergies, high or low blood pressure, diabetes, high or low blood sugar, anemia, heart problems, liver problems, kidney problems, a sodium (salt)-restricted diet, low sugar (diabetic) diet, other restricted diet.
  • Pentamidine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if pentamidine is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • Contact your doctor.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: aminoglycosides (e.g., gentamicin, neomycin), amphotericin B, capreomycin, colistin, cisplatin, methoxyflurane, polymyxin B, vancomycin.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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