Fluconazole is an antifungal medication used for a number of fungal infections. This includes candidiasis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, cryptococcosis...
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topical clotrimazole or nystatin is usually effective. Oral or intravenous fluconazole, itraconazole, or amphotericin B may be used if these do not work. A...
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that does not affect the central nervous system can be treated with fluconazole alone. Cryptococcal meningitis should be treated for two weeks with intravenous...
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from a cerebrospinal fluid, sputum, and skin biopsy. Treatment is with fluconazole or amphotericin B. Data from 2009 estimated that of the almost one million...
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Candida dubliniensis (section Fluconazole)
C. dubliniensis are sensitive to fluconazole. In one study, sixteen of twenty isolates were sensitive to fluconazole, while four were resistant. It has...
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with multiple other antimicrobials in addition to amphotericin, such as fluconazole, miconazole, rifampicin and azithromycin. They have shown limited success...
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natural resistance to fluconazole, a standard antifungal agent. It is most often found in patients who have had prior fluconazole exposure, sparking debate...
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either as a cream such as clotrimazole or with oral medications such as fluconazole. Despite the lack of evidence, wearing cotton underwear and loose fitting...
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other newer antimycotic drugs, such as terbinafine, itraconazole, and fluconazole have started to gain acceptance. It may appear as thickened, scaly, and...
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brief course of antifungal therapy with fluconazole. If the infection resolves after treatment with fluconazole, then the diagnosis of esophageal candidiasis...
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of systemic fungal infections, in the early 1980s. Later, triazoles fluconazole and itraconazole, with a broader spectrum of antifungal activity and...
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or miconazole. If the scalp is involved, antifungals by mouth such as fluconazole may be needed. Dermatophytosis has spread globally, and up to 20% of...
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bacteria that cause gut fermentation. For example, antifungals such as fluconazole or micafungin can be prescribed by a physician. Often, probiotics are...
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systemic antifungal medication by other azole antifungal agents, such as fluconazole and/or itraconazole, because of ketoconazole's greater toxicity, poorer...
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triazoles (fluconazole and itraconazole) have replaced it. Itraconazole (400 mg/day) appears to have efficacy equal to that of fluconazole in the treatment...
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Sulconazole Tioconazole Albaconazole Cyproconazole Efinaconazole Epoxiconazole Fluconazole Isavuconazole Itraconazole Posaconazole Propiconazole Ravuconazole Terconazole...
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Systemic therapies include itraconazole (200 mg daily for seven days) and fluconazole (150 to 300 mg weekly dose for 2 to 4 weeks) that are preferred to oral...
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in agriculture, the food industry, the paint industry, and medicine. Fluconazole is a fungistatic antifungal medication that is administered orally or...
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including itraconazole, fluconazole, ketoconazole is effective, but adverse side effects have been documented for fluconazole and ketoconazole, with the...
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(p-aminosalicylate sodium)α Pretomanidα Streptomycinα Amphotericin B Clotrimazole Fluconazole Flucytosine Griseofulvin Itraconazole Nystatin Voriconazole Complementary:...
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following: Cetirizine Ciprofloxacin Clarithromycin Cotrimoxazole Doxycycline Fluconazole NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, etoricoxib, naproxen) Phenytoin Pseudoephedrine...
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antifungals, typically oral terbinafine or itraconazole. Other options include fluconazole and griseofulvin. Prevention is focused on hygiene measures such as keeping...
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Sercombe J, Pounder RE (June 1993). "Short report: the absorption of fluconazole and itraconazole under conditions of low intragastric acidity". Alimentary...
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therapy for coccidioidomycosis.[citation needed] On the whole, oral fluconazole and intravenous amphotericin B are used in progressive or disseminated...
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blindness drugs were donated in Africa Pfizer's gift of free/discounted fluconazole and other drugs for AIDS in South Africa GSK's commitment to give free...
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Some drugs such as isoniazid, pyrazinamide, linezolid, metronidazole, fluconazole, and some fluoroquinolones have good penetration to blood brain barrier...
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Additional medications that are affected include bisphosphonate derivatives, fluconazole, clopidogrel, and methotrexate. The mechanism of action of pantoprazole...
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bioactive hydrazine derivatives include cefazolin, rizatriptan, anastrozole, fluconazole, metazachlor, metamitron, metribuzin, paclobutrazol, diclobutrazole,...
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underlying HIV when compared to deoxycholate amphotericin B. Meanwhile, fluconazole performs poorly when compared to other azoles. Treatment with itraconazole...
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resistance. In vitro, more than 90% of C. auris isolates are resistant to fluconazole and a range of 3–73% of C. auris isolates are resistant to voriconazole...
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