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    Amphotericin B is an antifungal medication used for serious fungal infections and leishmaniasis. The fungal infections it is used to treat include mucormycosis...
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    the consumption of cheese contaminated with M. mucedo mould growth. Amphotericin B, a drug primarily used for treatment of patients with progressive and...
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    cytotoxicity. These include liposomal amphotericin B, amphotericin B lipid complex such as Abelcet (brand) amphotericin B phospholipid complex also as AmBisome...
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    review found that lipid formulations of amphotericin B had fewer side effects than conventional amphotericin B, though it is not clear whether there are...
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    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...
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    It may appear similar to aspergillosis. Treatment is generally with amphotericin B and surgical debridement. Preventive measures include wearing a face...
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    concentration required in that region for therapeutic benefit. Example(s): amphotericin B. This may be used to treat some fungal infections of the vaginal region...
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    aggressive invasive aspergillosis include voriconazole and liposomal amphotericin B in combination with surgical debridement. For the less aggressive allergic...
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    surgery. Systemic medications used include Itraconazole, posaconazole and amphotericin B. With treatment, most people will recover, but an immunocompromised...
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  • bonds. The following polyenes are used as antimycotics for humans: amphotericin B, nystatin, candicidin, pimaricin, methyl partricin, and trichomycin...
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