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Itraconazole (Sporanox) Summary

Description: One of the triazole ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS that inhibits cytochrome P-450-dependent enzymes resulting in impairment of ERGOSTEROL synthesis. It has been used against histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, cryptococcal meningitis & aspergillosis.

Also Known As: Sporanox; Janssen-Cilag Brand of Itraconazole; Orungal; R-51211; Janssen Cilag Brand of Itraconazole Show All >>

Networked: 1783 relevant articles (382 outcomes, 286 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Itraconazole is Relevant

  1. Infection : 105 outcomes 64 studies in 497 results
  2. Onychomycosis (Tinea Unguium) : 44 outcomes 56 studies in 207 results
  3. Aspergillosis : 30 outcomes 20 studies in 181 results
  4. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) : 24 outcomes 22 studies in 93 results
  5. Candidiasis (Moniliasis) : 18 outcomes 24 studies in 88 results
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Drugs Related to Itraconazole

  1. Fluconazole (Zonal)
  2. Amphotericin B (Amphotericin)
  3. terbinafine (Lamisil)
  4. Ketoconazole (Nizoral)
  5. Flucytosine (Ancobon)
  6. Griseofulvin (Grifulvin V)
  7. voriconazole (Vfend)
  8. liposomal amphotericin B
  9. posaconazole
  10. Antifungal Agents
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Therapies Related to Itraconazole

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Oral Administration
  3. Transplants (Transplant)
  4. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
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