Fluconazole. A review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic potential in superficial and systemic mycoses.

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Published in Drugs on June 01, 1990

Authors

S M Grant1, S P Clissold

Author Affiliations

1: ADIS Drug Information Services, Auckland, New Zealand.

Associated clinical trials:

Fluconazole Prophylaxis of Thrush in AIDS | NCT00001542

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