Ketoconazole

Generic Name
Ketoconazole
Brand Names
Extina, Ketodan, Ketoderm, Nizoral, Xolegel, Ketoconazole HRA
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C26H28Cl2N4O4
CAS Number
65277-42-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
R9400W927I
Background

Ketoconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent used in the prevention and treatment of a variety of fungal infections. It functions by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol, the fungal equivalent of cholesterol, thereby increasing membrane fluidity and preventing growth of the fungus. Ketoconazole was first approved in an oral formulation for systemic use by...

Indication

Ketoconazole is used in the treatment or prevention of fungal infections including blastomycosis, candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, chromomycosis, and paracoccidioidomycosis. In Europe, it is also used in the treatment of endogenous Cushing's syndrome.

Associated Conditions
Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), Blastomycosis, Candidiasis, Systemic, Chromoblastomycosis, Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis (CMC), Coccidioidomycosis, Dandruff, Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome, Fungal Infections, Histoplasmosis, Paracoccidioidomycosis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Tinea Corporis caused by Epidermophyton floccosumin, Tinea Corporis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Tinea Corporis caused by Trichophyton rubrum, Tinea Cruris caused by Epidermophyton floccosumin, Tinea Cruris caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Tinea Cruris caused by Trichophyton rubrum, Tinea Pedis caused by Epidermophyton floccosumin, Tinea Pedis caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Tinea Pedis caused by Trichophyton rubrum, Vaginal Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Cutaneous candidiasis, Recalcitrant Dermatophytosis, Tinea versicolor caused by Malassezia infection
Associated Therapies
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Hormone Therapy Plus Chemotherapy as Initial Treatment for Local Failures or Advanced Prostate Cancer

First Posted Date
2015-09-25
Last Posted Date
2018-11-28
Lead Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Target Recruit Count
19
Registration Number
NCT02560051
Locations
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UTHealth Memorial Hermann Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Hormonal Therapy and Chemotherapy Followed by Prostatectomy in Patients With Prostate Cancer

First Posted Date
2015-07-10
Last Posted Date
2018-11-27
Lead Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT02494713
Locations
🇺🇸

UTHealth Memorial Hermann Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Study to Investigate the Effect of Ketoconazole Mediated CYP3A4 Inhibition on Pharmacokinetics of Tamsulosin in Healthy Male Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2014-10-15
Last Posted Date
2014-10-15
Lead Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT02264171

Hormonal Mechanisms of Sleep Restriction

First Posted Date
2014-10-06
Last Posted Date
2023-11-07
Lead Sponsor
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT02256865
Locations
🇺🇸

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California, United States

Fenretinide Lym-X-Sorb + Ketoconazole + Vincristine for Recurrent or Resistant Neuroblastoma

First Posted Date
2014-06-13
Last Posted Date
2022-03-31
Lead Sponsor
South Plains Oncology Consortium
Target Recruit Count
4
Registration Number
NCT02163356
Locations
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Cook Children's Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States

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Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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ITT-5 Mechanisms of Spermatogenesis in Man

First Posted Date
2014-05-28
Last Posted Date
2019-12-18
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Registration Number
NCT02147964
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington Medical Center (Health Sciences), Seattle, Washington, United States

Expanded Access Study of Fenretinide Lym-X-Sorb Plus Ketoconazole in Neuroblastoma

First Posted Date
2014-03-03
Last Posted Date
2022-03-21
Lead Sponsor
South Plains Oncology Consortium
Registration Number
NCT02075177
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States

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Cook Children's Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas, United States

A Study to Assess the Effect of Ketoconazole on the Metabolism of ABT-199

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-10-25
Last Posted Date
2017-11-20
Lead Sponsor
AbbVie
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT01969669
Locations
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Site Reference ID/Investigator# 97498, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Site Reference ID/Investigator# 92593, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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Site Reference ID/Investigator# 101415, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

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