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fluconazole and Behcet Syndrome

fluconazole has been researched along with Behcet Syndrome in 2 studies

Fluconazole: Triazole antifungal agent that is used to treat oropharyngeal CANDIDIASIS and cryptococcal MENINGITIS in AIDS.
fluconazole : A member of the class of triazoles that is propan-2-ol substituted at position 1 and 3 by 1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl groups and at position 2 by a 2,4-difluorophenyl group. It is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of mucosal candidiasis and for systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis.

Behcet Syndrome: Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death. SYNOVITIS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; gastrointestinal ulcerations; RETINAL VASCULITIS; and OPTIC ATROPHY may occur as well.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" When fluconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP2C9, was added to the treatment regimen, the patient developed ataxia, tremor, fatigue, slurred speech and somnolence, indicating phenytoin intoxication."3.76Fluconazole-induced intoxication with phenytoin in a patient with ultra-high activity of CYP2C9. ( Bergman, U; Bertilsson, L; Engström Hellgren, K; Helldén, A; Masquelier, M; Nilsson Remahl, I; Odar-Cederlöf, I; Ramsjö, M, 2010)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Helldén, A1
Bergman, U1
Engström Hellgren, K1
Masquelier, M1
Nilsson Remahl, I1
Odar-Cederlöf, I1
Ramsjö, M1
Bertilsson, L1
Fuse, H1
Ohkawa, M1
Yamaguchi, K1
Hirata, A1
Matsubara, F1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for fluconazole and Behcet Syndrome

ArticleYear
Fluconazole-induced intoxication with phenytoin in a patient with ultra-high activity of CYP2C9.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2010, Volume: 66, Issue:8

    Topics: Alleles; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Anticonvulsants; Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylases; At

2010
Cryptococcal prostatitis in a patient with Behçet's disease treated with fluconazole.
    Mycopathologia, 1995, Volume: 130, Issue:3

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Behcet Syndrome; Cryptococcosis; Fluconazole; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prostati

1995