Term Name: miconazole
Synonyms: (+-)-miconazole, (RS)-miconazole, 1-(2,4-Dichloro-beta-((2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy)phenethyl)imidazole, 1-[2-(2,4-Dichloro-benzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichloro-phenyl)-ethyl]-1H-imidazole, Daktarin IV, Miconazole, Monistat IV (TN), rac-1-[2-(2,4-dichlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole, rac-miconazole
Definition: A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-miconazole. Used (as its nitrate salt) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm and other fungal skin infections. It inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component of fungal cell membranes.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:6923]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: conazole antifungal drug imidazole antifungal drug racemate
has_part: (R)-miconazole (S)-miconazole
has_role: antineoplastic agent ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitor glucocorticoid receptor antagonist
inverse has_part: miconazole nitrate