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Definition of Fluconazole
A synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Fluconazole preferentially inhibits fungal cytochrome P-450 sterol C-14 alpha-demethylation, resulting in the accumulation of fungal 14 alpha-methyl sterols, the loss of normal fungal sterols, and fungistatic activity. mammalian cell demethylation is much less sensitive to fluconazole inhibition.

Fluconazole is from the group

Antifungal Agent

Other Names for Fluconazole

Fluconazole
Diflucan
FLUCONAZOLE
alpha-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-alpha- (1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,2, 4- triazole-1-ethanol
fluconazole

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