Ketoconazole
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Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole is a synthetic
antifungal drug
used to
prevent
and treat skin and fungal infections, especially in
immunocompromised
patients such as those with
AIDS
. Due to its
side-effect
profile, it has been superseded by newer antifungals, such as
fluconazole
and
itraconazole
. Ketoconazole is sold commercially as an anti-
dandruff
shampoo
, branded Nizoral®, by
Janssen Pharmaceutica
.
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Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole /ke·to·co·na·zole/ a derivative of imidazole used as an antifungal agent. ke·to·co·na·zole n. [
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ketoconazole
[kee-ta-KOE-na-zol]
A drug that treats infection caused by a fungus. It is also used as a treatment for prostate cancer because it can block the production of male sex hormones.
A Service of the
National Cancer Institute
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