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Anti-Fungals Flashcards

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Amphotericin

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Polyenes

Associates with ergosterol (cell membrane damage)

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Ketoconazole

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Triazole

Inhibits ergosterol synthesis (cell membranes)

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Terbinafine

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Inhibits ergosterol biosynthesis (cell membrane)

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Griseofulvin

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Inhibits mitosis by interacting with microtubules (nuclear division)

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Flucytosine

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NA synthesis (inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis)

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Itraconazole

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Triazole

Inhibits 14alpha-demethylase

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Fluconazole

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Triazole

Inhibits 14alpha-demethylase (ergosterol synthesis)

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Nystatin

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Polyenes

Associates with ergosterol (cell membranes0

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Caspofungin

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Blocks synthesis of 1-3-beta-D-glucan (cell wall component)

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