Isoconazole

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IUPAC_name = 1-(2-(2,6-dichlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl)-1H-imidazole

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CAS_number = 27523-40-6
ATC_prefix = D01
ATC_suffix = AC05
ATC_supplemental = ATC|G01|AF07
PubChem = 3760
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C=18|H=14|Cl=4|N=2|O=1
molecular_weight = 416.127 g/mol
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Isoconazole is an azole antifungal drug. Nigerian and British medical researchers found that for foot and vaginal infections, isoconazole has a similar effectiveness to clotrimazolecite web| last =Oyeka| first =C.A.| authorlink =| coauthors = Gugnani H.C.| title =Isoconazole nitrate versus clotrimazole in foot and nail infections due to Hendersonula toruloidea, Scytalidium hyalinum and dermatophytes.| work =| publisher =| date =1992| url =http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1302811 |format =| doi =| accessdate = 2008-05-23] cite web| last =Cohen| first =L.| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Single dose treatment of vaginal candidosis: comparison of clotrimazole and isoconazole.| work =| publisher =| date =1984| url = http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1046268|format =| doi =| accessdate =2008-05-23 ] .

References

* The Merck Index, 12th Edition. 5176