Classifications Flashcards
Enlist polyene antifungal antibiotics
Amphotericin b
Nystatin
Natamycin(pimaricin)
Source of amp.b
Streptomyces. nodosus
CmbinTion of ___$____ used for cryptococcal infection meningitis.
Amphotericin b $ flucytosine
S. Of nystatin?
St. Noursei
Nystatin is DOC for___?
Intestinal moniliasis
Natamycin is DOC for___
Fungal keratitis
Name some systemic antifungal agents
Polyene af antbiotic
Azoles
Name some topical af agents
Griseofulvin Undecylenic acid Salicyclic Benzoic Tolnaftate Ciclopirox olamine Haloprogin Candidicin Iodochlorhydroxyquin Cuprimyxin Imidazoles Amorolfine Terbinafine
Azoles include_____
Imidazoles
Triazoles
Name some topical imidazoles
Clotrimazole
Econazole
Miconazole
Name some systemic imidazoles?
Ketoconazole
Thiabendazole
Name systemic triazoles?
Fluconazole
Itraconazole
Triazoles inhibit ______?
Fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme
Lanosine 14-alpha demethylase which cnverts lanosterol to ergosterol
Triazoles are less toxic then imidazoles. T/F?
True
___is the frat orally effective broad spctrm antifungal drug?
Ketoconazole