发明名称 |
SUPRESSION OF PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII USING AEROSOLIZED PENTAMIDINE TREATMENT |
摘要 |
A method of preventing acute Pneumocystis carinii infections in immunocompromised humans is provided wherein an aerosol of pentamidine is administered to the patient in a manner which delivers the aerosol to the patient's alveoli. Also provided is a method of treating Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV seropositive individuals comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of pentamidine aerosol to the HIV positive individual through inhalation. In addition, a method is provided of administering pentamidine to a human comprising aerosolizing a pentamidine solution in a nebulizer system having a one-way valve disposed between the nebulizer and the mouthpiece of the nebulizer system.
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申请公布号 |
CA1334384(C) |
申请公布日期 |
1995.02.14 |
申请号 |
CA19880587045 |
申请日期 |
1988.12.23 |
申请人 |
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (THE) |
发明人 |
DEBS, ROBERT J.;MONTGOMERY, ALAN B.;CONTE, JOHN E., JR.;GOLDEN, JEFFREY A. |
分类号 |
A61K9/12;A61K31/155;(IPC1-7):A61K31/155 |
主分类号 |
A61K9/12 |
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