amphotericin B colloidal dispersion

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf antifungal medication
colloidal drug formulation
gptkbp:activeIngredient gptkb:amphotericin_B
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J02AA01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Amphotec
Amphocil
gptkbp:developedTo reduce renal toxicity of amphotericin B
gptkbp:form colloidal dispersion with sodium cholesteryl sulfate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label amphotericin B colloidal dispersion
gptkbp:indication gptkb:cryptococcosis
gptkb:histoplasmosis
gptkb:zygomycosis
candidiasis
aspergillosis
blastomycosis
coccidioidomycosis
fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction binds to ergosterol in fungal cell membranes
gptkbp:reducedToxicityComparedTo gptkb:conventional_amphotericin_B
gptkbp:regulates prescription only
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nephrotoxicity
infusion-related reactions
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of cryptococcal meningitis
treatment of systemic fungal infections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amphotericin_B
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7