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C175456Level 5

Inhaled Voriconazole

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An inhaled formulation of voriconazole, a synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Upon administration by inhalation, voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis.

**Synonyms:** - ZP 059 - ZP-059 - ZP059

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