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Adverse Drug Reaction of Antifungals in the Management of Black Fungus: A Tertiary Care Centre Experience.
Author: SachdevaKavita, SajiTinnu Anna
Original Abstract of the Article :
In India, COVID-19 has led to a surge in cases of a potentially fatal fungal infection called mucormycosis, popularly known as "black fungus." Intravenous amphotericin B is the only available drug for salvage therapy. Efforts to improve its therapeutic efficacy and decrease its nephrotoxicity have f...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8409694/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Navigating the Dangers of Black Fungus
The emergence of black fungus, or mucormycosis, as a serious complication of COVID-19 has brought new challenges to healthcare. This research examines the adverse drug reactions associated with antifungal treatments used to combat this dangerous fungal infection. It's like navigating a treacherous desert landscape, with each step presenting new dangers and potential pitfalls.
Evaluating the Efficacy of Antifungal Treatments
The study found that while amphotericin B, the primary treatment for black fungus, is highly effective, it can also lead to adverse drug reactions. This research, akin to a careful exploration of a desert oasis, seeks to understand the benefits and risks of different formulations of amphotericin B. The study found that lipid formulations of amphotericin B, while offering better tolerability, still pose risks, highlighting the need for careful monitoring and management.
Managing Black Fungus: A Balancing Act
This study underscores the delicate balancing act required when treating black fungus. It's like navigating a treacherous desert canyon, demanding cautious planning and careful consideration. The study emphasizes the need for improved strategies to manage infusion-related adverse events, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients battling this serious infection.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The fight against black fungus is a critical endeavor, like battling a sandstorm in the desert. This research provides valuable insights into the complexities of antifungal treatment options, helping us navigate the treacherous landscape of this serious infection. The study reminds us that while progress has been made, further research is necessary to develop safer and more effective treatments for black fungus.
Date :
- Date Completed n.d.
- Date Revised 2022-11-30
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