Synonyms: Noxafil® | SCH-56592 | SCH56592 | Schering 56592
posaconazole is an approved drug (EMA (2005), FDA (2006))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Posaconazole is a broad-spectrum, second generation, antifungal drug. It inhibits the fungal lanosterol 14α-demethylase, which reduces production of ergosterol (an important component of the fungal cell wall).
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