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liposomal amphotericin B

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More on Amphotericin B Definition: Macrolide antifungal antibiotic produced by Streptomyces nodosus obtained from soil of the Orinoco river region of Venezuela.      Other names Fungizone; Amphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion; Amphotericin B Cholesterol Dispersion; Amphotericin; Amphocil Drugs: FUNGIZONEAMPHOTEC; AMPHOTERICIN B;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
liposomal amphotericin B [ Abelcet,AmBisome,L-AmB,amphotericin B lipid complex ]
  commercially prepared formulation of liposomal amphotericin B; see MeSH annotation for LIPOSOMES
0   *Amphotericin B
Pharma Action Antifungal Agents; Antiprotozoal Agents; Liposomes
Lancet 1991;337(8749):1061 AMBISOME

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