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An update on the safety and interactions of antifungal drugs in stem cell transplant recipients.

Author: GirmeniaCorrado, IoriAnna Paola

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Overview

This article provides an update on the safety profile of antifungal drugs used in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). The article highlights the availability of new drugs, new formulations, and new ways of administration of existing drugs.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Improvement in the management of IFDs have been achieved with the availability of new effective and safe antifungal drugs, however, many of these ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1080/14740338.2017.1273900

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Antifungal Drugs: Navigating the Desert of Stem Cell Transplant

This research delves into the complex landscape of antifungal therapy in stem cell transplant recipients, examining the safety and interactions of various antifungal drugs. The authors provide an update on recent developments in antifungal drug management, highlighting the importance of considering potential toxicities and drug-drug interactions.

A Camel's Perspective on Drug Interactions

Imagine a camel crossing a desert dotted with hidden oases, each offering unique opportunities but also potential dangers. The same holds true for antifungal drugs. While offering potential benefits, they can also pose risks, including nephrotoxicity, hepatic toxicity, and drug-drug interactions.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable insights into the complexities of antifungal therapy in stem cell transplant recipients. It underscores the importance of careful monitoring, individualization of treatment plans, and awareness of potential side effects to ensure optimal outcomes. Navigating this desert of treatment requires a careful balance of risk and benefit, with a focus on patient safety and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-03-10
  2. Date Revised 2017-03-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28004589

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/14740338.2017.1273900

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