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Ketoconazole

Hadeer Sinawe, Damian Casadesus  1
In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan.
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Ketoconazole

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Ketoconazole is a drug used in the management and treatment of fungal infections. It is in the imidazole antifungal class of medications. This activity describes the indications, actions, and contraindications of ketoconazole as a valuable agent in treating fungal infections. This activity will highlight the mechanism of action, adverse event profile, and other key factors pertinent to members of the interprofessional team in the treatment of patients with fungal infection.

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Disclosure: Hadeer Sinawe declares no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Disclosure: Damian Casadesus declares no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

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