Assessment of the potential risk of oteseconazole and two other tetrazole antifungals to inhibit adrenal steroidogenesis and peripheral metabolism of corticosteroids

• Autori principali: Marie-Christin Jäger (Autore), Víctor González-Ruiz (Autore), Friedrich L. Joos (Autore), Denise V. Winter (Autore), Julien Boccard (Autore), Thorsten Degenhardt (Autore), Steve Brand (Autore), Serge Rudaz (Autore), George R. Thompson (Autore), Alex Odermatt (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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The triazole antifungals posaconazole and itraconazole can cause pseudohyperaldosteronism with hypertension and hypokalemia, edema, and gynecomastia by inhibiting steroid synthesis and metabolism. Mechanisms underlying pseudohyperaldosteronism include inhibition of adrenal 11β-hydroxylase cytochrome...