The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE893
April 2, 1993
Atovaquone for Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
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Atovaquone for Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
April 2, 1993 (Issue: 893)
Atovaquone (Mepron - Burroughs Wellcome), a hydroxynaphthoquinone, was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for oral treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients who cannot tolerate...more
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