Antifungals Flashcards by Sarah L | Brainscape

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What are antifungals indicated for?

A

infections by susceptible fungi

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What is fluconazole mainly used for?

A

oral and systemic candidal infections

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What is terbinafine used for?

A

fungal infections of the skin and nails

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What is efinaconazole indicated for?

A

fungal infections of the nails

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What are antifungals contraindicated in?

A

patients with hypersensitivity

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fluconazole (2)

A

azole antifungal

Diflucan*
CanesOral*

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Diflucan (3)

A

caps: 150 mg
susp: 10 mg/mL
pwd for solution: 50 mg/5 mL

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

CanesOral (1)

A

caps: 150 mg

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Generic Fluconazole (3)

A

tabs: 50, 100 mg
caps: 150 mg
inj soln: 2 mg/mL

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miconazole (2)

A

azole antifungal

Monistat*
Micatin*

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Monistat (2)

A

vaginal cream: 2% w/w, 4% w/w
vaginal ovules: 100, 400, 1200 mg

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Micatin (2)

A

topical cream: 2% w/w
spray: 2% w/w

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terbinafine (1)

A

allylamine antifungal

Lamisil**

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Lamisil (3)

A

tabs: 250 mg
cream: 1% w/w (generic not available)
spray: 1% w/v (generic not available)

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itraconazole (1)

A

azole antifungal

Sporanox*

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Sporanox (2)

A

caps: 100 mg
oral soln: 10 mg/mL

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ketoconazole (2)

A

azole antifungal

Nizoral* (brand name tbas D/C)
Ketoderm

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Nizoral (1)

A

shampoo: 2% w/v

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Ketoderm (1)

A

cream: 2% w/w

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Generic Ketoconazole (1)

A

tabs: 200 mg

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clotrimazole (2)

A

azole antifungal

Canesten*
Clotrimaderm*

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Canesten (2)

A

vaginal tablets: 200, 500 mg
vaginal cream: 1, 2, 10% w/w

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Clotrimaderm (2)

A

topical cream: 1% w/w
vaginal cream: 1, 2% w/w

Q

efinaconazole (1)

A

azole antifungal

Jublia

Q

Dosage Forms and Strengths

Jublia (1)

A

nail solution: 10% w/w

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nystatin (2)

A

polyene antifungal

Nystatin*
Nyaderm*

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Nystatin (1)

A

oral susp: 100,000 U/mL

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Nyaderm (2)

A

vaginal cream: 25,000 U/g
topical cream: 100,000 U/g

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ciclopirox (2)

A

pyridone antifungal

Penlac Nail Lacquer*
Loprox

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Penlac Nail Lacquer (1)

A

nail lacquer: 8% w/v

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Loprox (2)

A

cream: 1% w/w
lotion: 1% w/v