Day 5- Fungal Infections Flashcards
Which antifungal would require premedications for infusion related reactions?
Which class of medications would have drug drug interactions due to cytochrome p450?
What is your treatment for mild oropharyngeal candidiasis?
Amphotericin B.
Azoles or tri azoles.
Clotrimazole 10 mg 5x daily for 7 days.
Patient undergoing bone marrow transplant and on fluconazole but develops candida infection. What do you use?
What is 1st line therapy for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis treatment?
If you had blastomycosis moderate pulmonary disease how long is treatment?
Micafungin 100 mg/day.
Voriconazole.
Itraconazole for 6-12 months.
Which of the following would be the most appropriate treatment for a patient with mucoralis?
Can Pip/Tazo lead to false positives with a test?
Surgical debridement in addition to liposomal amphotericin B.
YES!