Antifungals — Flashcards

Which antifungal agent inhibits fungal DNA and RNA synthesis?

Which antifungal works by disrupting mitotic spindles?_____

Which antifungal is fungistatic?_____

How is Amphotericin B associated nephrotoxicity prevented?_____

Griseofulvin is used to treat superficial _____ infections

Which drug is used in the chronic maintenence therapy of Cryptococcal meningitis?_____

Griseofulvin deposits in _____-containing tissues

Which antifungal inhibits androgen and estrogen synthesis?_____

Which antifungal is metabolized to 5-fluorouracil in fungal cells?_____

Which oral azole is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis?_____