PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE

Post-LOE

pentamidine isethionate

Fresenius Kabi

ANDAINHALATIONFOR SOLUTION

Approved

Apr 2019

Lifecycle

Post-LOE

Competitive Pressure

30/100

Data completeness

3/8 — Basic

PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE (pentamidine isethionate) by Fresenius Kabi is mechanism of action studies suggest that the pentamidine isethionate interferes with microbial nuclear metabolism by inhibition of dna, rna, phospholipid and protein synthesis. Approved for pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (pjp) in high-risk, hiv-infected patients defined by one, both of the following criteria: i. First approved in 2019.

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Mechanism of Action

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.

Indications (3)

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PJP) in high-risk HIV-infected patients defined by one

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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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