Neticonazole

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Neticonazole
Systematic (IUPAC) name
1-[(E)-2-methylsulfanyl-1-(2-pentoxyphenyl)ethenyl]imidazole
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PubChem 5282433
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Formula C17H22N2OS 
Mol. mass 302.43 g/mol
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Neticonazole (INN) is an imidazole antifungal for the treatment of fungal skin infections.[1][2]

Neticonazole is only approved for use in Japan. It is sold as a topical ointment under the tradename Atoranto.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Nimura K, Niwano Y, Ishiduka S, Fukumoto R (August 2001). "Comparison of in vitro antifungal activities of topical antimycotics launched in 1990s in Japan". Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents 18 (2): 173–8. PMID 11516941. 
  2. ^ Tsuboi R, Matsumoto T, Ogawa H (May 1996). "Hyperkeratotic chronic tinea pedis treated with neticonazole cream. Neticonazole Study Group". Int. J. Dermatol. 35 (5): 371–3. PMID 8734665.