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Econazole
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 1-[2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methoxy]- 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-ethyl]imidazole | |
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| ATC code | D01 G01AF05 |
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| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C18H15Cl3N2O |
| Mol. mass | 381.683 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
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Econazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is used as a cream under the brand names Spectazole (US), Ecostatin (Canada) and Pevaryl (Western Europe) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, tinea or pityriasis versicolor, ringworm, and jock itch. It is also sold in Canada under the brand name Ecostatin Vaginal Ovules to treat vaginal thrush. In Asia it is sold under the brand name Endix-G (by Dongkwang, Korea) while in Thailand its sold as Ecosone by Qualimed.
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