Diflucan
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Diflucan
(Other name for: fluconazole)dihydrosphingosine
A saturated derivative of sphingosine. As an inhibitor of protein kinase C (PKC), dihydrosphingosine competitively binds to the regulatory phorbol-binding domain of PKC, a kinase involved in tumorigenesis. This agent has been shown to act synergistically with other chemotherapeutic agents and may potentiate chemotherapy drug-induced apoptosis in vitro and in vivo. Diflucan
(Other name for: fluconazole)
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news articles
Pfizer gets OK for wider use of pain drug Mar 27, 2006
Crain's New York Business, The company faces the loss of exclusivity for many of its key products -- Diflucan, Zithromax, Zoloft, Norvasc and Zyrtec -- over the next several years, but ...
Yeast treatment may affect warfarin therapy Mar 2, 2006
Ely Times, Fluconazole (brand name, Diflucan) is a common treatment for vaginal candidiasis, and is known to interact with a number of drugs, including warfarin -- which ...
Amphotericin B the First Antifungal Drug Approved by the US is ... Mar 14, 2006
Genetic Engineering News, The expiration of the patent for Pfizer's Diflucan (fluconazole) and the emergence of generic versions will have an immediate impact on the competitive ...
Investor Update: The Rosen Law Firm Reminds Barrier Therapeutics ... Dec 8, 2005
PrimeZone (press release), ...the likelihood that the drug could achieve FDA approval; (ii) that Hyphanox did not have a better safety or efficacy profile than fluconazole/Diflucan and, in ...
Twitches could be neurological disorder Nov 25, 2005
Monterey County Herald, May 2003. He prescribed, at different intervals Lamisil, Diflucan and Sporanox, none of which completely cured the fungus. In October ...
The 14 worst corporate offenders Dec 14, 2005
Bay Area Indymedia, In addition to Viagra, Zoloft, Zithromax and Norvasc, Pfizer produces the HIV/AIDS-related drugs Rescriptor, Viracept and Diflucan (fluconazole). ...
The 14 Worst Corporate Evildoers Dec 12, 2005
AlterNet, In addition to Viagra, Zoloft, Zithromax and Norvasc, Pfizer produces the AIDS drug fluconazole under the name Diflucan, and sells it at prices that poor ...
The 14 Worst Corporate Evildoers Dec 12, 2005
CorpWatch.org, ...to Viagra, Zoloft, Zithromax and Norvasc, Pfizer produces the drug fluconazole (an antifungal used by AIDS patients) under the name Diflucan, and sells it at ...
FDA Can't Link Tamiflu to Deaths Nov 18, 2005
TheStreet.com The now-withdrawn painkiller Vioxx, the antifungal Diflucan and the migraine medication Imitrex are among the other drugs the FDA will be reviewing.
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