A patient is being treated for a severe fungal infection with amphotericin B. What is the expected length of treatment for this patient?
A) 1 to 2 weeks
B) 3 to 6 weeks
C) 4 to 12 weeks
D) 15 to 18 weeks
C
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Because of the toxicity of amphotericin B, the drug is used only for serious infections. It is usually given for 4 to 12 weeks. Amphotericin B is not given for 1 to 2 weeks, 3 to 6 weeks, or 15 to 18 weeks.
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