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What is the likelihood of kidney failure with my antifungal medication amphotericin b?

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It is possible?: Nephrotoxicity is a major adverse effect of treatment with amb, reportedly causing some degree of renal impairment in >80% of treated patients [4]. Renal function impairment may be reversible after cessation of treatment with amb and, sometimes, despite continued therapy, possibly as a result of tissue.

Answered 3/13/2023

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High: Very few docs use ampho b anymore.

Answered 6/24/2012

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