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ITRACONAZOLE: THE INHIBITOR OF LANOSTEROL 14-ALPHA-DEMETHYLASE IN MUCORMYCOSIS
*Maitri Barot, Naiya Patel, Pruthviraj Chaudhary, Dr. C. N. Patel and Dr. Dhrubo Jyoti Sen
ABSTRACT
Mucormycosis previously called zygomycosis, also known as black fungus, is a serious fungal infection, usually in people with reduce ability to fight infection.it is caused by the group of molds called mucoromycetes these molds live through the environment. In this review, based on the current understanding of the disease. It has been observed that itraconazole, as an antifungal medicine used in the treatment of mucormycosis, its work by slowing the growth of fungi that causes infection, or by killing yeast or fungi. It’s also having some role as anti-viral activity, and as an anti-cancer medicine because of the anti-viral activity, it can used in the treatment of covid-19 and also used in the cancer treatment.
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