NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLEPriority Review
Approved
Oct 1984
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
8
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
Priority Review
PENTAM (pentamidine isethionate) by Fresenius Kabi is clinical pharmacology pentamidine isethionate, an aromatic diamidine, is known to have activity against pneumocystis carinii . First approved in 1984.
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Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Pentamidine isethionate, an aromatic diamidine, is known to have activity against Pneumocystis carinii . The mode of action of pentamidine is not fully understood. In vitro studies indicate that the drug interferes with protozoal nuclear metabolism by inhibition of DNA, RNA,…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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