PJP Prophylaxis

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The purpose of this page is to list the various types of PJP prophylaxis in common usage.

=Guidelines

Given the rapid change in evidence in many areas of hematology/oncology, readers are encouraged to consider any guideline published 5+ years ago to be for historical purposes, only.=


Prophylaxis

Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

Atovaquone (Mepron)

Dapsone (Aczone)

Pentamidine (Nebupent)

2023: Incidence of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Patients without Human Immunodeficiency Virus on Intravenous Pentamidine Prophylaxis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis PubMed

Treatment

To be completed