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Anti-fungals Flashcards

1
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Amp B

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binds ergosterol -> holes in membrane

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Nystatin

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binds ergosterol -> holes in membrane

topical

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Flucytosine

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inhibits DNA and RNA biosynthesis

systemic infections

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4
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Azoles

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inhibit ergosterol synthesis- bind CYP450

testosterone inhibition, liver dysfxn

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5
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Terbinafine

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Inhibits squalene epoxidase

Dermatophytes

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Echinocandins

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inhibit cell wall synthesis (B-glucan)

invasive aspergillosis, candida

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Griseofulvin

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interferes w/ microtubule dysfxn- disrupt mitosis
superficial infections
teratogen, carcinogen

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