Results for tag: "Fluconazole"

Fluconazole is an antifungal drug used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including those caused by Candida species. It is commonly used to treat yeast infections, such as vaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis, and esophageal candidiasis. It is also used to treat cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection of the brain and spinal cord. Fluconazole is a member of the azole class of antifungal drugs, which work by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a component of fungal cell membranes. Fluconazole is a widely used antifungal drug in the infectious diseases drugs market. It is used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including those caused by Candida species. It is available in both oral and intravenous formulations, and is often used in combination with other antifungal drugs. Some companies in the Fluconazole market include Pfizer, Merck, Novartis, Sanofi, and GlaxoSmithKline. Show Less Read more