Econazole
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Econazole
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 1-[2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methoxy]- 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-ethyl]imidazole | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 27220-47-9 |
| ATC code | D01AC03 G01AF05 |
| PubChem | 3198 |
| DrugBank | APRD00943 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C18H15Cl3N2O |
| Mol. weight | 381.683 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
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| Routes | ? |
Econazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is used as a cream under the brand names Spectazole® (US) and Ecostatin® (Canada) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It is also sold in Canada under the brand name Ecostatin Vaginal Ovules® to treat vaginal thrush.
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| Antifungals (D01 and J02) edit | ||
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| Antibiotics: | Griseofulvin, Hitachimycin, Natamycin, Nystatin | |
| Topical Azoles: | Clotrimazole, Econazole, Fluconazole, Ketoconazole, Miconazole, Oxiconazole, Sertaconazole, Sulconazole, Tioconazole | |
| Other topicals: | Ciclopirox, Ethylparaben, Flucytosine, Salicylic acid, Selenium sulfide, Terbinafine, Tolnaftate | |
| For systemic use: | Amphotericin B, Anidulafungin, Caspofungin, Griseofulvin, Itraconazole, Terbinafine, Voriconazole | |
| Other: | Posaconazole, Thiabendazole, Tea tree oil | |
