Itraconazole (ITRA) (Sporonox™)

CPT Code(s)

87186

Synonym(s)

87188

Performed

Fungus Testing Laboratory

Clinical Indication and Relevance

ITRA inhibits synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component in the fungal cell wall. This drug is widely used for the treatment of both yeast and mould infections with excellent in vitro activity against the dematiaceous fungi.

Yeast CPT 87186, Moulds CPT 87188

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