ke·to·co·na·zole

(kē′tō-kə-nā′zōl′)

A broad-spectrum antifungal agent, C₂₆H₂₈Cl₂N₄O₄, administered as a topical treatment or as a second-line oral treatment for a variety of fungal infections.

[keto(ne) + (mi)conazole.]

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Translations

ketoconazole

n ketoconazol m

References in periodicals archive

These shampoos contain dandruff fighters like pyrithione zinc (Head & Shoulders[R]), salicylic acid (Neutrogena T/Sal[R]), selenium sulfide (Selsun Blue[R]), coal tar (Neutrogena T/Gel[R]), and ketoconazole (Nizoral[R]).

Answers to questions about dandruff treatment

The Committee considered that this constitutes a clinically relevant advantage." The medications ketoconazole, metyropone and pasireotide are approved in the EU for the treatment of one or more aetologies of Cushing's syndrome.

Corcept says EMA recommends orphan drug designation for relacorilant

Keywords: Pityriasis versicolor, susceptibility, disc diffusion, ketoconazole, fluconazole, miconazole, Malassezia spp.

In vitro antifungal susceptibility of Malassezia spp. to azole drugs

Objective: Comparison of efficacy of combination comprising 2% ketoconazole solution wash plus topical 1% clotrimazole versus topical 1% clotrimazole alone in management of patients with Pityriasis versicolor.

COMPARISON OF EFFICACY OF COMBINATION OF 2% KETOCONAZOLE SOLUTION WASH AND TOPICAL 1% CLOTRIMAZOLE WITH TOPICAL 1% CLOTRIMAZOLE ALONE IN CASES OF PITYRIASIS VERSICOLOR

solution in the treatment of dandruff and to compare it with ketoconazole.

The myrtus communis L. solution versus ketoconazole shampoo in treatment of dandruff: A double blinded randomized clinical trial

Ketoconazole and posaconazole are both members of the azole antifungal family.

Posaconazole-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency in a Case of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

As part of the new agreement, the featured products include Stratford's KETO-C shampoo, flush, spray and wipes which help control dermatological issues which respond to ketoconazole and chlorhexidine.

Jurox expands partnership with Stratford Animal Health to leverage growing popularity of both brands

glabrata showed the lowest susceptibility to fluconazole and miconazole, and the highest to ketoconazole. C.

Drug susceptibility of Candida isolated from the surfaces of mobile phones and hands

The patient's rash failed to improve over the following 4 months, despite the intermittent use of clotrimazole 1% cream and ketoconazole 2% cream.

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In 2013, the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) and the European Medicines Agency's Committee on Medical Products for Human Use (EMA-CHMP) concurrently issued safety warnings and limited the use of oral ketoconazole because of its association with increased risk of inducing hepatic injury, risk of drug interactions, and increased risk of adrenal insufficiency [1, 2].

Comparative Hepatotoxicity of Fluconazole, Ketoconazole, Itraconazole, Terbinafine, and Griseofulvin in Rats. (Research Article)

Terbinafine and ketoconazole were evaluated in concentrations from 0.0234 to 480 [micro]g m[L.sup.-1] and from 0.0313 to 640[micro]g m[L.sup.-1], respectively, in RPMI-1640 medium buffered with MOPS [19, 20].

In Vitro Antifungal Activity of Hexahydropyrimidine Derivatives against the Causative Agents of Dermatomycosis