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Amphotericin B Lipid Complex
A lipid formulation of amphotericin B used as an alternative systemic therapy for pythiosis.
Key Facts
- Offers reduced nephrotoxicity compared to conventional amphotericin B formulations.
- Approximately 20 percent of dogs show a positive response to long-term therapy.
- Can be considered when standard azole-allylamine combinations fail or are contraindicated.
- Requires careful monitoring due to potential infusion-related adverse effects.