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==Classes==
==Classes==
===Polyene anti fungals===
===Polyene anti fungals===
* [[Amphotericin B]]
*[[Amphotericin B]]
* [[Candicidin]]
*[[Candicidin]]
* [[Filipin]]
*[[Filipin]]
* [[Hamycin]]
*[[Hamycin]]
* [[Natamycin]]
*[[Natamycin]]
* [[Nystatin]]
*[[Nystatin]]
* [[Rimocidin]]
*[[Rimocidin]]


===Imidazole, triazole, and thiazole antifungals===
===Imidazole, triazole, and thiazole antifungals===
====Imidazoles====
====Imidazoles====
* [[Bifonazole]]
*[[Bifonazole]]
* [[Butoconazole]]
*[[Butoconazole]]
* [[Clotrimazole]]
*[[Clotrimazole]]
* [[Econazole]]
*[[Econazole]]
* [[Fenticonazole]]
*[[Fenticonazole]]
* [[Isoconazole]]
*[[Isoconazole]]
* [[Ketoconazole]]
*[[Ketoconazole]]
* [[Luliconazole]]
*[[Luliconazole]]
* [[Miconazole]]
*[[Miconazole]]
* [[Omoconazole]]
*[[Omoconazole]]
* [[Oxiconazole]]
*[[Oxiconazole]]
* [[Sertaconazole]]
*[[Sertaconazole]]
* [[Sulconazole]]
*[[Sulconazole]]
* [[Tioconazole]]
*[[Tioconazole]]


====Triazoles====
====Triazoles====
* [[Albaconazole]]
*[[Albaconazole]]
* [[Efinaconazole]]
*[[Efinaconazole]]
* [[Epoxiconazole]]
*[[Epoxiconazole]]
* [[Fluconazole]]
*[[Fluconazole]]
* [[Isavuconazole]]
*[[Isavuconazole]]
* [[Itraconazole]]
*[[Itraconazole]]
* [[Posaconazole]]
*[[Posaconazole]]
* [[Propiconazole]]
*[[Propiconazole]]
* [[Ravuconazole]]
*[[Ravuconazole]]
* [[Terconazole]]
*[[Terconazole]]
* [[Voriconazole]]
*[[Voriconazole]]


====Thiazoles====
====Thiazoles====
* [[Abafungin]]
*[[Abafungin]]


===Allylamines===
===Allylamines===
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===Echinocandins===
===Echinocandins===
''May be used for systemic fungal infections in immunocompromised patients; inhibit the synthesis of glucan in the cell wall via the enzyme Beta (1-3) glucan synthase; are poorly absorbed when administered orally''
''May be used for systemic fungal infections in immunocompromised patients; inhibit the synthesis of glucan in the cell wall via the enzyme Beta (1-3) glucan synthase; are poorly absorbed when administered orally''
* [[Anidulafungin]]
*[[Anidulafungin]]
* [[Caspofungin]]
*[[Caspofungin]]
* [[Micafungin]]
*[[Micafungin]]


===Others===
===Others===
* [[Benzoic acid]]
*[[Benzoic acid]]
* [[Ciclopirox]]
*[[Ciclopirox]]
* [[Flucytosine]]
*[[Flucytosine]]
* [[Griseofulvin]]
*[[Griseofulvin]]
* [[Tolnaftate]]
*[[Tolnaftate]]
* [[Undecylenic acid]]
*[[Undecylenic acid]]
* [[Crystal violet]]
*[[Crystal violet]]


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:34, 3 August 2016

Classes

Polyene anti fungals

Imidazole, triazole, and thiazole antifungals

Imidazoles

Triazoles

Thiazoles

Allylamines

Inhibit squalene epoxidase, an enzyme required for ergosterol synthesis.

Echinocandins

May be used for systemic fungal infections in immunocompromised patients; inhibit the synthesis of glucan in the cell wall via the enzyme Beta (1-3) glucan synthase; are poorly absorbed when administered orally

Others

See Also

References