NEBUPENT

LOE Approaching

pentamidine isethionate

NDAINHALATIONFOR SOLUTIONPriority Review
Approved
Jun 1989
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100

Mechanism of Action

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Microbiology Mechanism of Action Studies suggest that the pentamidine isethionate interferes with microbial nuclear metabolism by inhibition of DNA, RNA, phospholipid and protein synthesis. However, the mode of action is not fully understood. Activity in vitro and in vivo…