Pentamidine

American Pharmaceutical Partners Brand 1 of Pentamidine Isethionate; American Pharmaceutical Partners Brand 2 of Pentamidine Isethionate; Aventis Brand of Pentamidine Isethionate; Diamidine; GlaxoSmithKline Brand of Pentamidine Isethionate
Antiprotozoal agent effective in trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and some fungal infections; used in treatment of PNEUMOCYSTIS pneumonia in HIV-infected patients. It may cause diabetes mellitus, central nervous system damage, and other toxic effects.