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News from the department of Dermatology

Latest entry in the department of Dermatology:

Itraconazole

Itraconazole Definition Triazole antifungal agent that has a fungicidal or fungistatic effect depending on the tissue concentration. It acts on the ergosterol synthesis of the cell wall. Dosages of 50-100 mg/day for 4 weeks show comparable efficacy to grisefulcvin and terbinafine (Mayser P et al....

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One of Germany's most accomplished dermatologists with decades of expertise in clinical dermatology. Emeritus professor at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, author of more than 30 textbooks and over 700 scientific publications.