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单词 pentamidine
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Definition of pentamidine in English:

pentamidine

noun pɛnˈtamɪdiːnpenˈtaməˌdēn
mass nounMedicine
  • A synthetic antibiotic drug used chiefly in the treatment of PCP infection.

    〔医〕喷他脒,潘他米丁,戊双脒,双戊烷

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The growing problem of drug resistance to pentamidine and melarsoprol has driven clinicians to consider combination chemotherapy regimens.
    • For patients that cannot tolerate any of these drugs, weekly inhaled pentamidine is used.
    • Dapsone and inhaled pentamidine are commonly employed alternatives to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxasole, but appear to be somewhat less effective in preventing PCP.
    • Aerosolized pentamidine and dapsone are believed to be safe during pregnancy; however, pyrimethamine should be used with caution.
    • Sodium antimony gluconate and pentamidine have been used as the first and second line drugs respectively.

Origin

1940s: from pentane + amide + -ine4.

Definition of pentamidine in US English:

pentamidine

nounpenˈtaməˌdēn
Medicine
  • A synthetic antibiotic drug used chiefly in the treatment of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) infection.

    〔医〕喷他脒,潘他米丁,戊双脒,双戊烷

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The growing problem of drug resistance to pentamidine and melarsoprol has driven clinicians to consider combination chemotherapy regimens.
    • For patients that cannot tolerate any of these drugs, weekly inhaled pentamidine is used.
    • Dapsone and inhaled pentamidine are commonly employed alternatives to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxasole, but appear to be somewhat less effective in preventing PCP.
    • Aerosolized pentamidine and dapsone are believed to be safe during pregnancy; however, pyrimethamine should be used with caution.
    • Sodium antimony gluconate and pentamidine have been used as the first and second line drugs respectively.

Origin

1940s: from pentane + amide + -ine.

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