NCIt definition : A triazole with antifungal activity. Ravuconazole inhibits 14a demethylase, an enzyme
involved in sterol synthesis, resulting in lysis of the fungal cell wall and fungal
cell death. (NCI04);
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A substance that is being studied in the treatment of infections caused
by fungi. It belongs to the family of drugs called antifungal agents.;