FLUCONAZOLE 200mg. IP

Belongs to the class of medicines called 'antifungal' used to treat a broad range of infections caused due to fungi and yeast. An azole antifungal medication that has broad-spectrum fungistatic activity against yeasts and fungi. (F Montero-Gei, 1993) Disrupts the synthesis of ergosterol, which is an essential building block in fungal cell membranes. (C. Charlier, 2006) A first-line treatment option in several cases of invasive candidiasis. (C Charlier, 2006) An effective treatment against a wide range of fungi and has a favorable pharmacokinetic profile. (J H Dobloug, 1992) An important antifungal drug in the management of fungal infections in patients with immune deficiencies. (K L Goa, 1995) A highly effective agent in urinary tract infections caused by Candida species and other fungi. (M S Saag, 1988) A highly effective drug in preventing the recurrence of cryptococcal infection. (Daniel J. Sheehan, 1999) A superior candidate to itraconazole for treating oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis. (Timothy Felton, 2014) An effective agent in preventing the development of fungal infections in neutropenic patients. (Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, 2005) A safer choice than itraconazole used as prophylaxis for fungal infections. (Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, 2005) A safe and effective agent with significant activity against chronic disseminated candidiasis. (E Anaissie, 1991)