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Isavuconazonium
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Isavuconazonium, sold under the brand name Cresemba, is a systemic antifungal medication of the triazole class which is used to treat invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis.[9][7][8][12] It is used as the sulfate.[9] It is taken by mouth or given via injection into a vein.[9]
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Trade names | Cresemba |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
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Routes of administration | By mouth, intravenous |
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Formula | C35H35F2N8O5S |
Molar mass | 717.77 g·mol−1 |
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Other names | BAL8557 |
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Formula | C22H17F2N5OS |
Molar mass | 437.47 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 122[11] °C (252 °F) |
Solubility in water | 14.2 ± 0.5 × 10−6 mol/L (pH 7.4)[11] |
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The most common side effects include abnormal liver tests, nausea, vomiting, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, diarrhea, injection site reactions, headache, low blood potassium and skin rash.[10]
Isavuconazonium is a prodrug of isavuconazole.[13]