Voriconazole
Drug Details
- Description
- Voriconazole is a triazole antifungal medication used to treat serious fungal infections, including invasive aspergillosis and candidemia. It works by inhibiting the enzyme cytochrome P450 14α-demethylase, disrupting fungal cell membrane synthesis.
- Alternative Names
- Voriconazole.
- Key Genes
- Key genes associated with Voriconazole include CYP2C19, CYP3A4, CYP2C9, and POR. Variants in these genes can affect drug metabolism and response.
- Drug Use
- Voriconazole is an antifungal medication used primarily to treat serious fungal infections such as invasive aspergillosis, candidemia, esophageal candidiasis, and infections caused by Scedosporium and Fusarium species.
- Genetic Factors Influencing Response
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