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15 Cards in this Set
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Nystatin |
Class: polyene PK: topical Use: oral thrush (swish and swallow) |
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Amphotericin B |
Class: polyene PK: IV MOA: binds ergosterol Use: broad spectrum antifungal, severe infection Adverse effects: nephrotoxicity, infusion related toxicity (cytokine storm) - give NSAIDs |
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Ketoconazole |
Class: imidazole PK: topical MOA: CYP450 inhibitor - 14alpha demthylase enzyme Use: broad spectrum Adverse effect: drug interactions |
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Clotrimazole |
Class: imidazole PK: topical Use: jock itch, athletes foot, yeast infection, ring worm |
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Miconazole |
Class: imidazole PK: topical Use: yeast infection and dermatophyte infections |
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Itraconazole |
Class: triazole PK: PO Use: histoplasmosis, blastomyces, sporotrichosis Adverse effect: CHF |
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Fluconazole |
Class: triazole PK: oral and IV Use: systemic candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis, coccidioidal meningitis |
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Voriconazole |
Class: triazole PK: oral and IV Use: aspergillosis Adverse effects: visual disturbance, hepatic toxicity |
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Pasoconazole |
Class: triazole PK: oral and IV Use: mucormycosis, highest spectrum |
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Caspofungin |
Class: echinocandin PK: IV MOA: disrupts cell wall Use: empirical treatment for candida, second line for aspergillosis Adverse effect: GI effects, infusion reaction |
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Micafungin |
Class: echinocandin |
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Terbinafine |
Class: allylamine MOA: inhibits squalene epoxidase - disrupts cell membrane PK: oral/topical Use: dermatophyte infection Adverse effects: hepatotoxic, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, neutropenia |
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Flutycytosine |
Class: pyrimidine analog PK: Oral MOA: disrupts thymidylate synthesis Use: adjunct treatment for cryptococcal meningitis or chromoblostomycosis Adverse effects: renal impairment, BM suppression, liver toxicity, GI symptoms |
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Griseofulvin |
Class: mitotic inhibitor PK: oral MoA: binds tubulin Use: dermatophyte infection Adverse effect: hepatotoxicity, albuminuria, leukopenia, neutropenia, toxic epidermal necrolysis |
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Selenium sulfide |
Use: tinea versicolor and seborrheic dermatitis |