name: | Isavuconazole |
ATC code: | J02AC05 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 2 |
Isavuconazole is a triazole antifungal medication approved for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis. It is used in adults and is active against a broad spectrum of pathogenic fungi. Isavuconazole is approved for clinical use in several countries, including the US and EU.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult subjects following oral administration of isavuconazole (as the prodrug isavuconazonium sulfate).
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