Oxiconazole
- BP-S-6-Medicinal Chemistry III
- Mar 31
- 1 min read
Chemical Structure / Formula of Oxiconazole
Formula: C18H14Cl4N2O
Structure: Imidazole antifungal with a chlorinated benzodioxane core.
Mechanism of Action
Disrupts fungal ergosterol biosynthesis, leading to cell lysis.
Uses
Topical antifungal (tinea infections, candidiasis).
Side Effects
Skin irritation, redness, burning.
