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  • noun A triazole antifungal drug used to treat invasive infections in severely immunocompromised patients.

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  • Merck recently announced plans to initiate a Phase II investigational proof-of-concept clinical study of to evaluate its oral antifungal agent posaconazole for the treatment of chronic Chagas disease.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Merck recently announced plans to initiate a Phase II investigational proof-of-concept clinical study of to evaluate its oral antifungal agent posaconazole for the treatment of chronic Chagas disease.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Merck recently announced plans to initiate a Phase II investigational proof-of-concept clinical study of to evaluate its oral antifungal agent posaconazole for the treatment of chronic Chagas disease.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Merck recently announced plans to initiate a Phase II investigational proof-of-concept clinical study of to evaluate its oral antifungal agent posaconazole for the treatment of chronic Chagas disease.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Survival may also be better when posaconazole is used.

    xml's Blinklist.com 2008

  • The extended-spectrum triazole posaconazole appears to be more effective than fluconazole as prophylaxis among patients at risk for invasive fungal infections, particularly those due to invasive aspergillosis, according to two international, phase III trials reported in the January 25th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.

    xml's Blinklist.com 2008

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