Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation - Pentamidine Isethionate - Inhalation Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation
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Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 89 degrees F (between 15 and 31.
• 6 degrees C) before reconstituting.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause stomach upset, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, cough or a change in taste.
• Notify your doctor if you experience.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Take any missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for the next dose.
• If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose.

Usage Instructions

• This medication inhaled through a special breathing unit which makes sure the drug reaches deep into the lungs.
• Treatment usually takes 30-45 minutes and is given once a month.

Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation Miscellaneous Notes

• Certain laboratory tests may be done periodically to monitor the effectiveness of this medication.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include persistent sore throat or fever, severe fatigue, cough, dizziness, or weakness, easy bleeding or bruising, trouble breathing, seizures, or mental/mood disorders.

Read Before Using Pentamidine Isethionate Inhalation (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have had any of the following conditions.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially.

Medicinal Applications

• Pentamidine inhalation is used to prevent a lung disease called pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP).