Voriconazole
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Voriconazole Definition
A synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis. (NCI04)
Voriconazole Synonyms
Voriconazole, VORICONAZOLE, Vfend, voriconazole
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