Inhaled Anti-infectives

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Relenza (zanamivir)

Zanamivir is a medication used to treat and prevent influenza caused by influenza A and influenza B viruses... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $78/inhaler

Nebupent (pentamidine)

Pentamidine is an antimicrobial medication used to treat African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, Balamuthia infections, babesiosis, and to prevent and treat pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in people with poor immune function. In African trypanosomiasis it is used for early disease before central nervous system involvement, as a second line option to suramin. It is an option for both visceral leishmaniasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: $204/inhaler

Bethkis (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Bethkis                                                                                                                            Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Coly Mycin M (colistimethate)

Colistin, also known as polymyxin E, is an antibiotic medication used as a last-resort treatment for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections including pneumonia... Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Kitabis Pak (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Kitabis                                                                                                                            Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Pentam 300 (pentamidine)

Pentamidine is an antimicrobial medication used to treat African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, Balamuthia infections, babesiosis, and to prevent and treat pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in people with poor immune function. In African trypanosomiasis it is used for early disease before central nervous system involvement, as a second line option to suramin. It is an option for both visceral leishmaniasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

TOBI Podhaler (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: TOBI                                                                                                                            Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Virazole (ribavirin)

Ribavirin, also known as tribavirin, is an antiviral medication used to treat RSV infection, hepatitis C and some viral hemorrhagic fevers ...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

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