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Clioquinol
- indication:Used as a topical antifungal treatment.
- pharmacologypharmacology:
- mechanism: Clioquinol is bacteriostatic, however, the precise mechanism of its action is unknown.
- toxicity:
- absorprion: Topical absorption is rapid and extensive, especially when the skin is covered with an occlusive dressing or if the medication is applied to extensive or eroded areas of the skin. Clioquinol is absorbed through the skin in sufficient amounts to affect thyroid function tests.
- halflife:
- roouteelimination:
- volumedistribution:
- clearance: