Pentamidine
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Scientific Name
Pentamidine
Description of the Drug
Pentamidine is an antifungal agent used to treat Pneumocystis pneumonia in patients infected with HIV.
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Brand Name(s)
Nebupent [as isethionate], Pentacarinat, Pentacarinat [as isethionate], Pentam 300 [as isethionate]
Company Owner(s)
Fresenius Kabi Usa Llc, Armour Pharmaceutical Co, Seton Pharmaceuticals Llc, Baxter Healthcare Corp Anesthesia And Critical Care, Watson Laboratories Inc, Hospira Inc, Xgen Pharmaceuticals Djb Inc, Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNA | NUCLEIC-ACID | INHIBITOR | CHEMBL2366046 |
| Kinetoplast DNA | NUCLEIC-ACID | INHIBITOR | CHEMBL2366047 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| Atlas | pentamidine | |||
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL3329 | |||
| PharmGKB | PA450850 | |||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014876 | |||
| DrugBank | DB00738 | |||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14802371 | |||
| PubChem | 4735 | |||
| Mcule | MCULE-8512828218 | |||
| LINCS | LSM-4540 | |||
| Nikkaji | J5.512C | |||
| PDBe | PNT | |||
| BindingDB | 45440 | |||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID7023431 | |||
| DrugCentral | 2090 | |||
| Brenda | 77153 | 2216 | 40234 | |
| ChemicalBook | CB4476092 | |||
| rxnorm | NEBUPENT | PENTAMIDINE ISETHIONATE | PENTAM | PENTAMIDINE |
| KEGG Ligand | C07420 | |||
| ChEBI | 45081 | |||
| ZINC | ZINC000001530775 |
