Fosfluconazole

Fosfluconazole (INN) is a water-soluble phosphate prodrug of fluconazole — a triazole antifungal drug used in the treatment and prevention of superficial and systemic fungal infections.

Fosfluconazole
Clinical data
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administration
IV
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H13F2N6O4P
Molar mass386.25 g·mol−1
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The phosphate ester bond is hydrolyzed by the action of a phosphatase — an enzyme that removes a phosphate group from its substrate by hydrolyzing phosphoric acid monoesters into a phosphate ion and a molecule with a free hydroxyl group (dephosphorylation).

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