Antifungals US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antifungals Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 81: What is the treatment of local, cutaneous tinea infections (azoles)?
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Answer: Clotrimazole; Miconazole
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Flashcard 82: Which two drugs bind ergosterol and form holes in the fungal cell membrane?
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Answer: Amphotericin B; Nystatin (polyenes)
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Flashcard 83: Electrolyte abnormalities, such as _____ and _____, can result from amphotericin B use
Answer: hypokalemia
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Flashcard 84: What is the treatment of disseminated fungal infections?
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Answer: Amphotericin B
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Flashcard 85: _____azole and _____azole are commonly used for topical fungal infections such as Tinea
Answer: Clotrim
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Flashcard 86: Local, mild infections of Paracoccidioidomycosis are treated with _____ drugs, e.g. _____
Answer: -azole
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Flashcard 87: Which antifungal can result in arrhythmia due to hypokalemia?
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Answer: Amphotericin B
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Flashcard 88: When Amphotericin B is used for Meningitis it is given _____
Answer: intrathecally
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Flashcard 89: What class of antifungals inhibit a cytochrome p450 enzyme (14α-demethylase)?
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Answer: Azoles
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Flashcard 90: Azoles can cause side effects of dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and _____toxicity
Answer: hepato
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