• Per ID consultation, the patient was switched from posaconazole to intravenous (IV) liposomal amphotericin B (Ambisome) for presumed posaconazole treatment failure. (ahrq.gov)
  • He wrote for "amphotericin B" in his note, while the attending ID note specified "Ambisome" at 5 mg/kg. (ahrq.gov)
  • AmBisome (LAMB) is a liposomal formulation of amphotericin B for injection and consists of a mixture of phosphatidylcholine, cholesterol and distearoyl phosphatidylglycerol that in aqueous media spontaneously arrange into unilamellar vesicles that contain amphotericin B. It was developed by NeXstar Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Gilead Sciences in 1999). (wikipedia.org)
  • Interestingly, Asacol tablets are designed to release the active ingredient (mesalamine) in a specific pattern as they travel through the gastrointestinal tract. (pharmacy-xl.org)
  • Asacol should not be co-administered with medications which lower stool pH such as lactulose as they may prevent release of the active ingredient. (pillsshare24.com)
  • IMPAVIDO capsules contain the active ingredient miltefosine, an antileishmanial agent. (rxlist.com)
  • Asacol becomes active in the small intestine just before the large intestine. (canadianfpharmacy.com)
  • Asacol contains active component mesalamine, an anti-inflammatory drug, which is released from covering only when ðÍ>7, and olsalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid dimer) which is also active in distal segments of gastrointestinal tract. (canadianfpharmacy.com)
  • It is also available in liposomal (AmBisome) and lipid-complex (Abelcet) formulations. (medscape.com)
  • Abelcet (amphotericin B lipid complex injection) is an FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved medication manufactured by Leadiant Biosciences, Inc. Abelcet is an antifungal medicine used to treat systemic fungal infections, including aspergillosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis that cannot be treated with other antifungal medications. (nicerx.com)
  • Abelcet contains amphotericin B lipid complex as the active ingredient. (nicerx.com)
  • Abelcet is the trademark brand name for amphotericin B lipid complex manufactured by Leadiant Biosciences, Inc. A generic version of amphotericin B lipid complex is not available. (nicerx.com)
  • AmBisome (LAMB) is a liposomal formulation of amphotericin B for injection and consists of a mixture of phosphatidylcholine, cholesterol and distearoyl phosphatidylglycerol that in aqueous media spontaneously arrange into unilamellar vesicles that contain amphotericin B. It was developed by NeXstar Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Gilead Sciences in 1999). (wikipedia.org)
  • Abelcet has a comparable cost to Amphotec but is generally better tolerated with fewer infusion-related reactions. (hopkinsguides.com)
  • Valacyclovir is a prodrug rapidly converted to the active drug acyclovir. (medscape.com)
  • The oral prodrug isavuconazonium sulfate is rapidly converted to the active isavuconazole moiety. (medscape.com)
  • Is your Abelcet medication too expensive? (nicerx.com)
  • How much does Abelcet cost without insurance? (nicerx.com)
  • Your doctor will assess the benefits of using Abelcet against your risk of side effects. (nicerx.com)
  • Generic drugs are generally cheaper than brand-name drugs, but you can still find Abelcet savings through NiceRx. (nicerx.com)