noun
- Plural of ketoconazole; antifungal medications used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and other body areas.
Usage: pharmaceutical/medical term; typically used in clinical or healthcare contexts
Examples
- The dermatologist prescribed ketoconazoles to treat the patient's persistent fungal infection.
- Ketoconazoles are commonly used to manage athlete's foot and other common fungal conditions.
- The pharmacy stocked several brands of ketoconazoles in both cream and tablet forms.
- Doctors may recommend ketoconazoles for patients with candida infections.
- Ketoconazoles work by disrupting the cell membranes of fungal organisms.