Pentacarinat 300 (Pentamidine Isothionate Vials) 300mg

Pentacarinat 300 contains Pentamidine Isethionate 300mg in vial form, used for treating certain parasitic infections. This prescription medication requires professional administration. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.

Strength

300mg

Manufacturer / TM Owner

SANOFI-AVENTIS (SUISSE)

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Pentacarinat 300 is primarily used to treat infections caused by certain parasites, including Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP). It may also be prescribed for other parasitic conditions as determined by a healthcare provider. Pentamidine isethionate works by interfering with the parasite's ability to reproduce. Always follow medical guidance for proper use.

Side Effects

Pentacarinat 300 may cause temporary effects such as dizziness, nausea, or fatigue after administration. Some individuals report a metallic taste or mild discomfort at the injection site. These effects vary by person and typically resolve without intervention. Hydration and rest are often recommended post-treatment.

Precautions & Warnings

Pentacarinat 300 should only be handled and administered by trained healthcare professionals. Patients with a history of kidney or liver issues should inform their provider before use. Regular monitoring may be required during treatment. Avoid self-administration or sharing this medication.

Avoid Interactions

Pentacarinat 300 may interact with other medications affecting the heart, kidneys, or blood sugar levels. Caution is advised when combined with drugs like certain antibiotics or antifungals. Alcohol and recreational substances may increase side effects. Always disclose all medications to your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pentacarinat 300 is used to treat parasitic infections like Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP). It may also be prescribed for other conditions as directed by a healthcare provider.

Pentacarinat 300 is administered by a healthcare professional via injection. It is not for self-use or oral consumption.

Alcohol may increase side effects like dizziness or nausea. Consult your healthcare provider before consuming alcohol during treatment.

Common side effects include dizziness, nausea, fatigue, or a metallic taste. These effects are usually temporary and vary by individual.

Safety during pregnancy has not been established. Discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider before use.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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