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fluconazole and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

fluconazole has been researched along with Drug Abuse, Intravenous in 15 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"An addicted, intravenous drug user was treated for Candida albicans tricuspid valve endocarditis with high dose fluconazole for 8 months, without relapse after 30 months."7.73Candida albicans tricuspid valve endocarditis in an intravenous drug addict: successful treatment with fluconazole. ( Julander, I; Thalme, A; Westling, K, 2005)
" We report an informative case of endogenous endophthalmitis related to injection of cocaine mixed with lemon juice."3.74Endophthalmitis associated with intravenous drug use. ( Keyashian, K; Malani, PN, 2007)
"An addicted, intravenous drug user was treated for Candida albicans tricuspid valve endocarditis with high dose fluconazole for 8 months, without relapse after 30 months."3.73Candida albicans tricuspid valve endocarditis in an intravenous drug addict: successful treatment with fluconazole. ( Julander, I; Thalme, A; Westling, K, 2005)
"Fluconazole compliance was monitored electronically by using the Medication Event Monitoring Systems with 19 women receiving fluconazole at 50 mg thrice weekly for prophylaxis of recurrent mucocutaneous candidiasis."2.68Electronic compliance assessment of antifungal prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus-infected women. ( Bettencourt, FA; Dudley, MN; Fiore, TC; Flanigan, TP; Geletko, SM; Mayer, KH; Segarra, M, 1996)
"Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis is mostly seen as opportunistic infection, particularly in immunocompromised patients and under special risk factors."1.31[Candida endophthalmitis in drug abuse. case report. ( Faulborn, J; Haller-Schober, EM; Klein, A, 2000)
"Fluconazole has shown effectiveness in maintenance therapy, being not be possible to evaluate it as an acute phase therapy because the low number of cases in which it was studied."1.28[Cryptococcosis in AIDS patients: a study of 19 cases]. ( Adrados de Llano, M; García Aguado, C; Gazapo Carretero, E; González Lahoz, JM; Martínez Blanco, ML; Verdejo Ortes, J, 1992)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (33.33)18.2507
2000's7 (46.67)29.6817
2010's3 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fennelly, AM1
Slenker, AK1
Murphy, LC1
Moussouttas, M1
DeSimone, JA1
Lo, JS1
Lo, JO1
Hunter, AJ1
Vervaeke, S1
Vandamme, K1
Boone, E1
De Laere, E1
Swinne, D1
Surmont, I1
Wu, CJ1
Lee, HC1
Yang, YL1
Chang, CM1
Chen, HT1
Lin, CC1
Lee, NY1
Chu, WL1
Hsieh, LY1
Wang, YL1
Lauderale, TL1
Tseng, FC1
Ko, NY1
Ko, WC1
Lo, HJ1
Lefort, A1
Chartier, L1
Sendid, B1
Wolff, M1
Mainardi, JL1
Podglajen, I1
Desnos-Ollivier, M1
Fontanet, A1
Bretagne, S1
Lortholary, O1
Westling, K1
Thalme, A1
Julander, I1
Horcajada, JP1
Fernández-Sampedro, M1
García-Palomo, D1
Cañal, J1
Salesa, R1
Farinas, MC1
Jeragh, A1
Ahmad, S1
Naseem, J1
Khan, ZU1
Keyashian, K1
Malani, PN1
Laguna, F1
Rodríguez-Tudela, JL1
Enríquez, A1
Chavanet, P1
Lopez, J1
Grappin, M1
Bonnin, A1
Duong, M1
Waldner, A1
Buisson, M1
Camerlynck, P1
Portier, H1
Geletko, SM1
Segarra, M1
Mayer, KH1
Fiore, TC1
Bettencourt, FA1
Flanigan, TP1
Dudley, MN1
Gatti, M1
Di Silverio, A1
Cespa, M1
Mosca, M1
Klein, A1
Haller-Schober, EM1
Faulborn, J1
Gazapo Carretero, E1
García Aguado, C1
Adrados de Llano, M1
Martínez Blanco, ML1
Verdejo Ortes, J1
González Lahoz, JM1

Reviews

1 review available for fluconazole and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
Candida cerebral abscesses: a case report and review of the literature.
    Medical mycology, 2013, Volume: 51, Issue:7

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Amphotericin B; Brain Abscess;

2013

Trials

1 trial available for fluconazole and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
Electronic compliance assessment of antifungal prophylaxis for human immunodeficiency virus-infected women.
    Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1996, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous;

1996

Other Studies

13 other studies available for fluconazole and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
"String-of-pearls".
    Journal of hospital medicine, 2008, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Endophthalmitis; Fluconazole; Humans; Substance Abuse, Intrav

2008
A case of Candida lambica fungemia misidentified as Candida krusei in an intravenous drug abuser.
    Medical mycology, 2008, Volume: 46, Issue:8

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis; Diagnostic Errors; Drug Resistance, Fungal;

2008
Oropharyngeal yeast colonization in HIV-infected outpatients in southern Taiwan: CD4 count, efavirenz therapy and intravenous drug use matter.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Alkynes; Anti-HIV Agents; Antifungal Agents; Benzoxazi

2012
Diagnosis, management and outcome of Candida endocarditis.
    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antibodies, Fungal; Antifungal Agents; Anti

2012
Candida albicans tricuspid valve endocarditis in an intravenous drug addict: successful treatment with fluconazole.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 2005, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Endocarditis; Female; Fluconazole; Heart Valve Diseases; Humans; Mid

2005
Endogenous ocular candidiasis: changes in epidemiology and factors associated with poor functional outcome.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 2007, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Eye Infections, Fungal; Female; Fluconazole;

2007
Candida lusitaniae arthritis in an intravenous drug user.
    Mycoses, 2007, Volume: 50, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Arthritis, Infectious; Blood Sedimentation; Candida; Candidiasis; Fluconazole

2007
Endophthalmitis associated with intravenous drug use.
    Southern medical journal, 2007, Volume: 100, Issue:12

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Beverages; Candidiasis; Citrus; Cocaine; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Endophthalmit

2007
Fungemia due to fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans in a patient with AIDS.
    Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 1994, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Administration, Oral; Adult; Candida albicans; Candidiasis; Drug

1994
Cross-sectional study of the susceptibility of Candida isolates to antifungal drugs and in vitro-in vivo correlation in HIV-infected patients.
    AIDS (London, England), 1994, Volume: 8, Issue:7

    Topics: AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis, Oral; Cross-Sectiona

1994
Primary unusual cutaneous cryptococcosis in an HIV former drug-abuser patient.
    Mycoses, 1997, Volume: 40, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Adult; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Animals; Antifungal Agents; Columbidae; Cryptococcosis

1997
[Candida endophthalmitis in drug abuse. case report.
    Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft, 2000, Volume: 97, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Antifungal Agents; Candidiasis; Endophthalmitis; Fluconazole; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male

2000
[Cryptococcosis in AIDS patients: a study of 19 cases].
    Revista clinica espanola, 1992, Volume: 190, Issue:9

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Amphotericin B; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcus neoformans;

1992