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Drugs for Treatment of Leishmaniasis

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Leishmaniasis'? Welcome to this section, which serves as a repository for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Leishmaniasis. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can be an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
Additionally, a FAQs section is available for each medication, addressing popular inquiries and providing deeper insights into its use for Leishmaniasis management.
We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or for any additional clarifications.
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Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Leishmaniasis

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Miltefosine

Miltefosine is an antiprotozoal drug, prescribed for leishmaniasis.

Paromomycin Sulfate

Paromomycin Sulfate is aminoglycoside antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of intestinal infections such as amebiasis, cryptosporidiosis and leishmaniasis.

Pentamidine

Pentamidine is an antimicrobial agent, prescribed for pneumonia and for treating leishmaniasis, yeast infections.



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