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Preferred Name | Voriconazole | |
Synonyms |
(2R,3S)-2-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-3-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol VORICONAZOLE voriconazole Voriconazole Vfend |
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Definitions |
A synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis. (NCI04) |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1707 |
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Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For |
Aspergillosis, invasive; Esophageal candidiasis; Fungal infections, non-aspergillosis
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A drug that treats infections caused by fungi.
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CAS_Registry |
137234-62-9
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:10023
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Chemical_Formula |
C16H14F3N5O
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code |
C1707
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C201600 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP FDA HemOnc
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DEFINITION |
A synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis. (NCI04)
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Display_Name |
Voriconazole
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FDA_UNII_Code |
JFU09I87TR
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FULL_SYN |
(2R,3S)-2-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-3-(5-fluoropyrimidin-4-yl)-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)butan-2-ol VORICONAZOLE voriconazole Voriconazole Vfend
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Voriconazole
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Legacy Concept Name |
Voriconazole
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
42690
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
42690
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
42690
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Preferred_Name |
Voriconazole
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C1707
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical Pharmacologic Substance Antibiotic
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UMLS_CUI |
C0393080
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