Topical Antifungal and Antiviral Agents Flashcards
There is only 1 topical Antiviral agent. What is it?
Acyclovir
There is only 1 topical Antiviral agent. What is it?
Acyclovir
What is Acyclovir?
Topical Antiviral agent
What does Acyclovir treat?
Orolabial herpes simplex virus infection
What does Acyclovir treat?
Orolabial herpes simplex virus infection
The rest of the cards in this deck (besides Acyclovir) will be what type of topical agents?
AntiFUNGAL
MOA for the group of Imidazoles?
Block ergosterol synthesis
What 4 topical Antifungal agents are Imidazoles?
Miconazle
Clotrimazole
Efinaconazle
Ketoconazle
What 4 topical Antifungal agents are Imidazoles?
Miconazle
Clotrimazole
Efinaconazle
Ketoconazle
Group and MOA for Miconazle, Clotrimazole, Efinaconazle, Ketoconazle?
Topical Antifungal agents = Imidazoles
MOA = block ergosterol synthesis
Adverse side effects that may be seen with the Imidazole group?
(Miconazle, Clotrimazole, Efinaconazle, Ketoconazle)
= Stinging, itching, redness, local irritation
What does Miconazle treat?
Vulvovaginal candidiasis
What 2 things can Clotrimazole treat?
Athletes foot
Vulvovaginal candidiasis
What does Efinaconazle treat?
Onychomycosis - given for 48 weeks
What 3 things can Ketoconazle treat?
Dermatophytes
Candidiasis
Seborrheic dermatitis