Fluconazole Prophylaxis

Fluconazole prophylaxis in Hematology/HSCT is safe and effective and has been endorsed by consensus guidelines

Goodman 1992; Slavin 1995; Marr 2000

Fluconazole prophylaxis reduces the risk of fungal infection in ICU

Pelz 2001; Garbino 2002

Fluconazole prophylaxis prevents superficial and invasive infections in liver transplant recipients

Winston 1999

Fluconazole prophylaxis is effective in preventing invasive fungal infection in preterm infants

Kaufman 2001

Although Flu prophylaxis is associated with fewer

deaths from fungal infection, it does not improve overall survival

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