name: | Fluconazole |
ATC code: | D01AC15 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal medication used to treat and prevent a variety of fungal and yeast infections, including candidiasis and cryptococcal meningitis. It is approved for use in many countries and is commonly prescribed both for systemic and superficial mycoses.
Pharmacokinetic parameters as reported in healthy adult volunteers after single oral dose.
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