Know How Tolsura Stacks Up to Other Itraconazole Capsules

February 2019

Tolsura (tohl-SUR-ah) will be a new brand of oral itraconazole...touted as "super bioavailable" or "SUBA-itraconazole."

Tolsura is absorbed in the intestine. It has higher bioavailability than other oral itraconazole caps...which need the stomach's acidic environment and have finicky absorption.

But don't expect to use Tolsura often. It's only for rare systemic fungal infections...blastomycosis, histoplasmosis, or aspergillosis.

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Know How Tolsura Stacks Up to Other Itraconazole Capsules

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