Posaconazole : a pharmaceutical review
Other Title(s)
عقار البوساكونازول : مقالة مرجعية
Joint Authors
Bawadiqji, Abd al-Hakim
Naim, Nirah
Umran, Muhammad
Source
Journal of the North for Basic and Applied Sciences
Issue
Vol. 4, Issue 2 (30 Nov. 2019), pp.109-123, 15 p.
Publisher
Northern Border University Scientific Publishing Center
Publication Date
2019-11-30
Country of Publication
Saudi Arabia
No. of Pages
15
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Posaconazole (Noxafil), a second generation 1,2,4-triazole antifungal antibiotic, has been approved by the USFDA for the prophylaxis of invasive Candida spp.
and Aspergillus spp.
infections and for oropharyngeal candidiasis, comprising oropharyngeal candidiasis that is unmanageable to Itraconazole and/or Fluconazole.
This lipophilic drug is marketed as a suspension, a sustained release tablet, and as an injection.
Many new pharmaceutical findings have been published regarding its prodrug, dosage forms, nanoparticles, polymorphs and clinical trials.
This review article briefly discusses the various marketed dosage forms, chemistry, pharmacology, spectrum of activity, new compositions, important patent literature and ongoing clinical trials related to Posaconazole.
Till the date of this manuscript, there is no published review article that provides information about the pharmaceutical aspects of Posaconazole.
This article will be useful for pharmacists, medical and paramedical professionals seeking to know better about the pharmaceutical aspects of Posaconazole
American Psychological Association (APA)
Umran, Muhammad& Naim, Nirah& Bawadiqji, Abd al-Hakim. 2019. Posaconazole : a pharmaceutical review. Journal of the North for Basic and Applied Sciences،Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.109-123.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-938543
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Umran, Muhammad…[et al.]. Posaconazole : a pharmaceutical review. Journal of the North for Basic and Applied Sciences Vol. 4, no. 2 (Nov. 2019), pp.109-123.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-938543
American Medical Association (AMA)
Umran, Muhammad& Naim, Nirah& Bawadiqji, Abd al-Hakim. Posaconazole : a pharmaceutical review. Journal of the North for Basic and Applied Sciences. 2019. Vol. 4, no. 2, pp.109-123.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-938543
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 118-123
Record ID
BIM-938543