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Preferred term

Clotrimazole  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Klotrimazole

Scope note

  • An imidazole derivative with a broad spectrum of antimycotic activity. It inhibits biosynthesis of the sterol ergostol, an important component of fungal CELL MEMBRANES. Its action leads to increased membrane permeability and apparent disruption of enzyme systems bound to the membrane.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under IMIDAZOLES 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003022

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