Pharma Quiz 51



In order to improve the therapeutic index of the antifungal medication Amphotericin B (brand name Abelcet®), which means diminishing the associated severe acute nephrotoxicity, especially in patients with pre-existing renal diseases, the medication is administered as lipid complex injection. The complex consists of Amphotericin B along with two phospholipids: l-α-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC) and l-αdimyristoylphosphatidylglycerol (DMPG).

The correct answer is A.

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Abelcet leaflet

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