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Does itraconazole treat mold? A deep dive into this antifungal medication

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Itraconazole is a triazole antifungal medication with proven efficacy against a variety of pathogenic molds, including *Aspergillus* species. While effective in treating systemic mold infections, its use is medically complex and accompanied by important considerations for patient safety, potential drug interactions, and specific applications.

The Surprising Link: Is Amoxicillin a Mold?

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In 2022, amoxicillin was the most prescribed antibiotic in the United States, with 49.8 million prescriptions [1.9.1]. Many people wonder, given its origins, is amoxicillin a mold? The answer is no, but its history is directly linked to a fungus.