Pentoxifylline in prevention of amphotericin B-induced nephrotoxicity and electrolyte abnormalities

Objective: Amphotericin B is an antifungal agent used to treat serious fungal infections mainly in critically ill patients. Despite its adverse effects including renal toxicity and electrolyte imbalances, amphotericin B remains one of the best choices for antifungal treatment. Information from anima...

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Main Authors: Mahsa Panahi-Shokouh, Azadeh Moghaddas, Shirinsadat Badri, Saeedeh Jabalameli, Mahnaz Momenzadeh, Valiollah Mehrzad, Farzaneh Ashrafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
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Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=135;epage=139;aulast=Panahi-Shokouh