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AMPHOZONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amphotericin B
1, record 1, English, amphotericin%20B
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fungizone 2, record 1, English, Fungizone
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FUNGIZONE INTRAVENOUS. Squibb. Amphotericin B. Antifungal. Indications: Amphotericin B injection is specifically intended to treat cryptococcosis (torulosis); North and South American blastomycosis; South American leishmaniasis; the disseminated forms of candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and histoplasmosis; mucormycosis (phycomycosis) caused by species of the genera Mucor, Rhizopus, Absidia, Entomophthora, and Basidiobolus; sporotrichosis (S. schenckii); aspergillosis (A. fumigatus). Other Clinical Uses: Limited studies have shown that amphotericin B powder for injection may be useful when administered by routes other than i.v. for the treatment of certain types of fungal infections: bladder irrigation and aerosol: Amphotericin B has also been administered by aerosol (nebulizer) for the treatment of pulmonary fungal infections. Eye Infections: During prolonged studies, amphotericin B was used in local administration for fungal eye infection. Ear infections: There is little evidence to support the efficacy of this product for this type of infection. Supplied: A sterile, lyophilized powder. 2, record 1, English, - amphotericin%20B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Amphozone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amphotéricine B
1, record 1, French, amphot%C3%A9ricine%20B
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fungizone 1, record 1, French, Fungizone
correct, trademark
- Fongizone I.V. 2, record 1, French, Fongizone%20I%2EV%2E
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antibiotique (haptène antifongique) destiné tout d'abord au traitement des patients atteints d'infections mycosiques évolutives, disséminées et potentiellement fatales. Spécifiquement destiné au traitement de la cryptococcose (torulose); la blastomycose de l'Amérique du Nord et du Sud, la leishmaniose de l'Amérique du Sud, les formes disséminées de candidose, de coccidioïdomycose et d'histoplasmose; la mucormycose (phycomycose) causée par des espèces de Mucor, Rhizopus, Absidia, Entomophthora et Basodiobolus; la sporotrichose (Soprtrichum schenckii), l'aspergillose (Aspergillus fumigatus). Présentation: Fioles de 20 mL de poudre stérile lyophylisée, contenant 50 mg d'amphotéricine B et environ 41 mg de désoxycholate sodique avec 25,2 mg de phosphate sodique comme tampon. 3, record 1, French, - amphot%C3%A9ricine%20B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- haptène antifongique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfotericina B
1, record 1, Spanish, anfotericina%20B
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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