Itraconazole (i tra ko' na zole) is a medication used to treat fungal infections of the lungs and other parts of the body.
How the medication is given
Itraconazole comes as a pill (capsule) and also as a liquid (solution) and they are taken by mouth.
How to get the medication
Itraconazole is prescribed by a doctor and sold by a pharmacist.
Antifungals (D01 and J02) |
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Wall/
membrane | Ergosterol
inhibitors | Azoles (lanosterol 14α-
demethylase inhibitors) | | Imidazoles |
- Topical: bifonazole‡
- butoconazole
- chlormidazole‡
- climbazole
- clotrimazole#
- croconazole‡
- eberconazole
- econazole
- fenticonazole‡
- flutrimazole
- isoconazole
- ketoconazole
- luliconazole
- miconazole#
- neticonazole‡
- omoconazole‡
- oxiconazole
- sertaconazole
- sulconazole
- tioconazole
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| Triazoles |
- Topical: efinaconazole
- fluconazole#
- terconazole
- Systemic: itraconazole#
- fluconazole#
- fosfluconazole
- fosravuconazole
- hexaconazole‡
- isavuconazole
- oteseconazole
- posaconazole
- voriconazole#
- Unknown: albaconazole‡
- ravuconazole†
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| Thiazoles | |
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Polyene antimycotics
(ergosterol binding) |
- Topical: hamycin‡
- natamycin
- nystatin#
Systemic: amphotericin B#, hamycin‡
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Squalene monooxygenase
inhibitors | | Allylamines |
- Topical: naftifine
- terbinafine
Systemic: terbinafine
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| Benzylamines | |
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| Others | |
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β-glucan synthase
inhibitors |
- Systemic: echinocandins (anidulafungin
- biafungin
- caspofungin
- cilofungin
- micafungin)
- ibrexafungerp
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| Intracellular | Pyrimidine analogues/
thymidylate synthase inhibitors | |
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| Mitotic inhibitors | |
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| Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase inhibitors | |
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| Others |
- potassium iodide#
- salicylic acid
- selenium disulfide#
- lemon grass
- bromochlorosalicylanilide
- chlorophetanol
- chlorphenesin
- ciclopirox
- crystal violet
- dimazole
- ethylparaben
- haloprogin‡
- polynoxylin
- sodium thiosulfate#
- sulbentine
- taurolidine
- ticlatone
- tolciclate
- tolnaftate
- tribromometacresol
- undecylenic acid
- Whitfield's ointment#
- citronella oil
- lemon myrtle
- orange oil
- patchouli
- tea tree oil
- PCP: atovaquone
- dapsone
- pentamidine
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