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Sporanox

Generic Name:itraconazole

Revised:4/1/2000

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Sporanox is a relatively recent antifungal medicine used to treat certain serious fungal infections such as Histoplasmosis as well as toe- or fingernail fungus.

It is also prescribed for treatment and maintenance therapy of fungal infections in patients with HIV.

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