Antifungals Flashcards
1
Q
interferes w/ microtubule fxn
A
grizeofulvin
2
Q
swish and swallow for oral candidiasis
A
nystatin
3
Q
cell wall synth inn used for invasive aspergillosis
A
caspofungin
4
Q
binds ergosterol –> membrane pores
A
amphotericin B and nystatin
5
Q
Inh ergosterol synthesis
A
azoles, terbinefine
6
Q
MC tx for onychomycosis
A
terbinafine and itraconazole
7
Q
arrythmias and nephrotoxidicy
A
amphotericin B
8
Q
deposits in keratin containing tissues
A
griseofulvin
9
Q
inhibits hormone synthesis and CYP450
A
azoles
10
Q
liver dysfxn
A
azoles and grizeofulvin
11
Q
teratogenic
A
grizeofulvin
12
Q
used for cryptococcal meningitis in aids pts
A
IV amphotericin B and flucytosine
13
Q
converted to fluorouracil and inhibits DNA synth
A
flucytosine
14
Q
Drugs of choice for sporotrichosis
A
itraconazole