Nebupent?

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Brand Names: U.S.: Nebupent?;Pentam? 300

Uses

It is used to stop or treat infections caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii.
It is used to treat infections.
Pentamidine works to harm the bugs and fight the infection.

Dosing

How to take
All products:
To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
Liquid for breathing in:
For breathing in only as a liquid (solution) by a special machine (nebulizer) into the lungs.
This drug will be given to you by a doctor.
Your doctor may teach you how to give this drug.
Follow how to take this drug as you have been told by your doctor. Do not use more than you were told to use.
Keep family members away from the drug. Talk with the doctor.
Shot:
It is given as a shot into a muscle or vein.

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