Antifungal Drugs

Description

Mind Map on Antifungal Drugs, created by lippoldm on 28/05/2014.
lippoldm
Mind Map by lippoldm, updated more than 1 year ago
lippoldm
Created by lippoldm about 10 years ago
65
0

Resource summary

Antifungal Drugs
  1. Membrane Function inhibitors
    1. Amphotericin B
      1. *serious, systemic mycoses Cryptococcus Blastomyces Coccidioides Histoplasma Candida Mucor
        1. Can semi-bind to cholesterol in human membranes= Anemia; DOSE DEPENDENT NEPHROTOXICITY; Electrolyte imbalances; Fevers and chills
        2. Nystatin (PO)
          1. Oral Candidiasis
          2. Binds ergosterol in cell membrane
          3. '-Azoles'
            1. Local and less serious systemic infections
              1. Gynecomastia and liver dysfunction
                1. Dec metabolism of some drugs due to action at cP450
              2. Inhibit cytochrome p450
              3. '-fungin'
                1. Invasive aspergillosis Candida
              4. Enzyme inhibition
                1. Terbinafine
                  1. Dermatophytes (onychomycosis)
                    1. Abnormal LFT's
                2. Antiprotozoan Therapies
                  1. Chloroquine
                    1. Toxoplasmosis
                      1. Retinopathy
                  Show full summary Hide full summary

                  Similar

                  Antimicrobial Drugs
                  lippoldm
                  Infection - Meningitis
                  Mohamed Saad
                  Musculoskeletal Anatomy Quiz
                  Trisha Hoque Hossain
                  Thyroid Tumors
                  Gdubs
                  Dermatology Quiz
                  mark.wells626
                  Musculoskeletal anatomy fill in the blanks
                  Trisha Hoque Hossain
                  USMLE
                  ishy1988
                  Anti-viral Drugs
                  lippoldm
                  AMBOSS
                  Lawzha Latif
                  Pixorize Immune
                  Lawzha Latif