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pentamidine

P - Antiparasitic Products, Insecticides And Repellents -> P01 - Antiprotozoals -> P01C - Agents Against Leishmaniasis And Trypanosomiasis -> P01CX - Other Agents Against Leishmaniasis And Trypanosomiasis -> P01CX01 - Pentamidine Isethionate
Administration category: Free Medicine group: antiparasitic

Standard dosages

≥ 18 years
Weight ROA Load Dosage
ROA:
iv
Load:
-
Dosage:
4mg/kg 1 dd
ROA:
inhalation
Load:
-
Dosage:
300mg 1x per 4 weeks
Comments:

Bij de doseringen wordt bedoeld: pentamidine (di) isothionate. 300 mg Pentacarinat bevat 300 mg pentamidine (di)-isetionaat

Kidney function

≥ 18 years
ROA GFR Dosage Interval Comments
ROA: iv
GFR:
<10
Comments:
bij Pneumocystis-pneumonie: doseringsfrequentie verlagen tot elke 48 uur, in levensbedreigende situaties starten met elke 24 uur gedurende 7-10 dagen en daarna voortzetten elke 48 uur
Renal elimination: 50-66%
Dosage: dependent on kidney function

Pregnancy

Due to the expiration of the alphanumeric classification for use in pregnancy and lactation, reference is made to the current, online information of the Teratology Information Service (TIS) of LAREB:

For individual advice, consult an expert on site.
Metadata

Swab vid: M-2246.4
Updated: 04/03/2020 - 11:36
Status: Published

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