The patient's condition deteriorated despite courses of treatment with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole ( TMP / SMX ), pentamidine and acyclovir.
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Markham said Aventis would arrange for the production of three drugs _ pentamidine, melarsoprol and eflornithine _ essential to treating sleeping sickness.
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There are no vaccines to prevent these infections so drugs such as pentamidine and suramin, benznidazole and nifurtimox and used to treat infections.
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Thanks to drugs like AZT and pentamidine, patients who would once have died within months of developing AIDS are now surviving a year or more.
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If the patient is lucky, and no parasites are found in the cerebrospinal fluid, he or she will be treated with a drug called pentamidine.
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Still another unit at the CDC held the only supply in the United States of a drug, pentamidine, which was used in treating pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
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Other medications that are used, alone or in combination, include pentamidine, trimetrexate, dapsone, atovaquone, primaquine, pafuramidine maleate ( under investigation ), and clindamycin.
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Two drugs are available that can kill the parasite, but the one prescribed for the early stages, Pentamidine, has become expensive because it is in high demand among AIDS patients.
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9-Aminoacridine, 9-tetrahydroaminoacridine, N1-dansyl-spermine, N1-dansyl-spermidine, and pentamidine have been shown to act as antagonists of ? 2-containing receptors.
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Booth said he was also billed for services he never received, like four consecutive treatments with aerosolized pentamidine, to prevent pneumonia, although he had not even visited Rankin during the week of the billed treatments.
