Antifungals Flashcards

1
Q

Most effecacious antifungal
Forms artificial spores

NEPHROTOXIC (RTA)

A

Amphotericin B, binds to ergosterol

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2
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Topical treatment of dermatophytosis and candidiasis

SE: gynecomastia, CYP450 inhibitor

A

Ketoconazole

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3
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Prophylaxis and treatment of candidiasis and cryptococcal meningitis

A

Fluconazole

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4
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Interferes with fungal microtubules

Potent CYP450 Inducsers

A

Griseofulvin

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5
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Tx of candidiasis (oropharyngeal, esophageal, vagina,

A

Nystatin

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