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39 Cards in this Set
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Candidiasis |
Infection of the skin or mucous membrane with tease candida albicans |
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Cinchonism |
Quinine toxicity or poisoning |
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Fungicidal |
Deadly to fungi |
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Fungistatic |
Pertaining to agents that retard growth of fungi |
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Fungus |
Single cell, colorless plant that lacks chlorophyll, such as yeast or mold |
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Helminthiasis |
Invasion by helminthiasis ( worms) |
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Mycotic infections |
Infection caused by fungi |
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Over the counter (OTC) |
Pertaining to drugs or other substances sold without a prescription also known as non prescription |
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Parasite |
Organism living in or on another organism (host) without contributing to the survival or well being of the host |
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Thrush |
Candidiasis (candida infection ) of the mouth |
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Yeast infection examples |
Candidiasis, thrush, women vulvovaginal area, immunocompromised patients |
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Antifungal drug action |
Fungicidal -kills fungus Fungistatic- slows multiplication of fungus |
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Antifungal drug uses |
Prevent fungus infection |
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Antifungal drugs adverse reaction |
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea |
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Antifungal contradications |
Allergy to drugs, pregnancy, lactating |
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Antihelmintic drugs |
Treat worms |
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Anthelmintic drug examples |
Roundworms - world most common Pinworms - US most common Whipworm, tapeworms, hookworms |
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Anthelmintic drug Adverse reactions |
Nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness |
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Pyrantel |
Rash serious adverse reaction |
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Antihelmintic drug Contraindications |
Allergy (hypersensitivity ) Pregnancy and lactation hepatic and renal impairment |
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Antiprotozoal drugs |
Treatment of malaria |
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What is one of the greatest problem worldwide |
Malaria- plasmodium falciparum |
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How many cases of malaria worldwide |
216 million |
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How many malaria deaths per year |
Half a million |
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How is malaria transmitted |
Person to person |
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Common protozoa |
Giardia, trichomonas, toxoplasma, through food, H20, fecal matter, sexual intercourse |
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Common uses for protozoal |
Malaria, trichomoniasis, toxoplasmonis, glardia |
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Antiprotozoal Adverse reaction |
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache |
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Cinchonism reaction |
Tinnitus, dizziness, headache, GI disturbance, visual disturbance |
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amphotericin/ Abelcet/Fungizone |
Uses-systemic fungal infections, cryptococcal meningitis in parents with HIV A/R- headache, hypotension, fever,shaking,chills,malaise |
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fluconazole/ Diflucan |
Uses- oropharyngeal and esophageal candidiasis, vaginal candidiasis A/R- headache nausea vomiting diarrhea skin rash |
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ketoconazole/ Nizoral |
Uses - treatment of systemic fungal infections A/R- nausea vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, pruritius |
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miconazole/ Oravig |
Uses-Oropharyngeal candidissis A/R- headache, nausea |
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nystatin, oral |
Uses-Nonesophageal GI membrane candidiasis A/R- rash, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting |
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terbinafine/ Lamisil |
Uses- nail fungal infections A/R- headache, nausea, flatulence, diarrhea, rash |
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pyrantel/ Antiminth,Reeses's,Pinworms |
Uses - treatment of pinworm and roundworm A/R- anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ,cramps, diarrhea, rash |
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quinine/ Qualaquin |
Uses - treatment of malaria A/R- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, visual disturbances, cinchonism |
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atovaquone and proquanil/ Malarone |
Uses - prevention and treatment of malaria A/R- nausea, and vomiting, diarrhea, headache |
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metronidazole/ Flagyl |
Uses- treatment of intestinal amebiasis, trichomoniasis,anaerobic microorganisms A/R- headache, nausea, peripheral neuropathy,disulfiram-like interaction with alcohol |
