Antifungals — Flashcards

Which azole antifungal is most notorious for the non-selective inhibition of human CYP450 enzymes?

Local, mild infections of Candida albicans (for example, candidal diaper rash) are treated with topical _____ drugs

Which class of antifungals inhibits the synthesis of β-glucan?

Azoles _____ cytochrome p450

Which class of drugs results in an accumulation of squalene intracellularly?_____

The risk of oropharyngeal candidiasis following inhaled corticosteroids is reduced by _____ after each treatment

Which fungi-cidal agent is used to treat onychomycosis?_____

How is amphotericin administered?_____

Which antifungal can result in thrombophlebitis?_____

Which antifungal has a cross-reactivity with penicillin hypersensitivity?_____