Pentavalent antimonials (also abbreviated pentavalent Sb or Sb ) are a group of compounds used for the treatment of leishmaniasis . They are also called pentavalent antimony compounds .
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6-1135: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pentavalent antimonial The first pentavalent antimonial, urea stibamine , was synthesised by the Indian scientist Upendranath Brahmachari in 1922. Though it caused a dramatic decline in deaths due to leishmaniasis, it fell out of favour in the 1950s due to higher toxicity compared to sodium stibogluconate . The compounds currently available for clinical use are: The pentavalent antimonials can only be given by injection: there are no oral preparations available. In many countries, widespread resistance to antimony has meant that liposomal amphotericin or miltefosine are now used in preference. Cardiotoxicity , reversible kidney failure , pancreatitis , anemia , leukopenia , rash , headache , abdominal pain , nausea , vomiting , arthralgia , myalgia , thrombocytopenia , and transaminase elevation. Pentavalent antimonials ( Meglumine antimoniate , Sodium stibogluconate ) This antiinfective drug article
9-584: The National Rail station code for St Budeaux Victoria Road railway station , Devon, England Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title SBV . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SBV&oldid=1241851021 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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