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Amphotericin B Liposomal

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Amphotericin B Liposomal Definition

Liposome encapsulated macrolide antifungal antibiotic amphotericin B. Amphotericin B binds to ergosterol altering cell membrane integrity with subsequent cell death. In addition, the liposomal form has decreased side effects of conventional Amphotericin.

Amphotericin B Liposomal Synonyms

Amphotericin B Liposomal, AmBisome, Liposomal Amphotericin B

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