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The novel lipid delivery system of amphotericin B: drug profile and relevance to clinical practice.

Author: JamesonG, RustD M

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Overview

Lipid-based amphotericin B preparations are well-tolerated treatments for fungal infections, with advantages over conventional amphotericin B. Nurses should focus on staff and patient education, including management of side effects and toxicities.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To review the drug profile and nursing implications associated with the new lipid amphotericin preparations. DATA SOURCES: Published articles, abstracts, professional communications, drug manufacturer prescribing information, and personal experience. DATA SYNTHESIS: Three lipid...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9460772

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A New Dawn for Amphotericin B: Lipid Delivery Systems

The journey to treat fungal infections has been long and arduous, with traditional treatments often accompanied by significant side effects. This research sheds light on a new era in antifungal therapy, exploring the potential of lipid delivery systems for amphotericin B (AmB). These systems, like innovative methods of transporting water across a desert landscape, aim to enhance drug delivery and minimize toxicity.

Lipid-Based AmB: A Safer and More Effective Treatment

The study highlights the advantages of lipid-based AmB preparations over conventional AmB, emphasizing their improved tolerability and reduced side effects. These formulations have shown promising results in treating invasive fungal infections, particularly aspergillosis, which is like navigating a treacherous sandstorm of infection.

Navigating the Desert of Fungal Infections

This research paves the way for safer and more effective antifungal treatments. The use of lipid delivery systems for AmB offers a significant advancement in the fight against fungal infections. As a researcher, I find these developments encouraging, as they represent a step forward in protecting individuals from the perils of these often-serious infections.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a beacon of hope in the desert of fungal infections. The new lipid delivery systems for AmB offer a safer and more effective way to combat these challenging infections. It's a reminder that the pursuit of knowledge, like searching for water in the desert, is essential for finding solutions to critical health challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1998-03-26
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9460772

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

9460772

SNS
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Languages

English

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