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Definition of Itraconazole
1. Noun. An oral antifungal drug (trade name Sporanox) taken for cases of fungal nail disease.
Generic synonyms: Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antimycotic, Antimycotic Agent, Fungicide
Language type: Trade Name
Definition of Itraconazole
1. Noun. A particular triazole antifungal agent that may be given orally or intravenously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Itraconazole
1. Oral antifungal drug used for a number of AIDS-related fungal infections. Itraconazole concentrates in the skin and is particularly effective for skin conditions. Possible side effects include digestive upset, loss of potassium and headache. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Itraconazole
Literary usage of Itraconazole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Animal Euthanasia: Bibliography, January 1990-November 1997 edited by Michael D. Kreger (1999)
"The other 6 dogs were treated, and 4 of the 6 received itraconazole. One dog was
euthanatized for an unrelated problem after 21 months of treatment; ..."
2. Persian Gulf Experience and Health: Current Bibliographies in Medicine (Jan by John H. Ferguson (1996)
"... al Saleh QA, Najem NM, Rostom AI. Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kuwait.
Clinical experience with itraconazole. ..."