| Synonyms: |
2,4-difluoro-alpha,alpha-bis(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl)benzyl alcohol,
2-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-1,3-bis-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol,
2-(2,4-DIFLUOROPHENYL)-1,3-DI(1H-1,2,4-TRIAZOL-1-YL)PROPAN-2-OL,
Biozole,
Diflucan,
Elazor,
fluconazol,
fluconazole,
fluconazolum,
Triflucan
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| Definition: |
A member of the class of triazoles that is propan-2-ol substituted at position 1 and 3 by 1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl groups and at position 2 by a 2,4-difluorophenyl group. It is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of mucosal candidiasis and for systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis. |