Amphotericin (Noun)
Meaning
An antibiotic and antifungal agent.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed amphotericin to treat the patient's severe fungal infection.
- Amphotericin is a powerful antibiotic that can cause kidney damage as a side effect.
- The pharmacist carefully prepared the amphotericin infusion, taking care to avoid contamination.
- Researchers are studying the effectiveness of amphotericin in treating resistant fungal strains.
- The patient's treatment plan included a course of amphotericin to combat the opportunistic fungal infection.