Imidazole

The ring is present in polybenzimidazoles.


A group of antifungal drugs active against a wide range of fungi and yeasts. Some are also effective against bacteria and helminths. Econazole, clotrimazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole and itraconazole are examples: the drugs are given by mouth or as creams.


An organic compound, C3H4N2, characterized structurally by the presence of the heterocyclic ring that occurs in histidine and histamine.


 


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