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ANTI-FUNGALS

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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Study of fungi

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Mycology

#2
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Natural antifungal agent that is part of the innate immune system

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Sebum

#3
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS 0.1% fungicidal, present in sweat

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Propionic Acid

#4
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Fungicide on adhesive tapes

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Zinc Proprionate

#5
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Cream-colored granules for superficial dermatomycoses

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Sodium caprylate

#6
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Fine white powder fungicide that is unstable in moisture

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Zinc caprylate

#7
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS From the destructive distillation of castor oil (tangan-tangan; ricinoleic acid)

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Undecylenic Acid (10-undecenoic acid, Decenex, Cruex)

#8
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Glyceryl Triacetate Enzactin, Fungacetin

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Triacetin

#9
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Only antifungal that cannot penetrate the skin

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Benzoic Acid

#10
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Properties of salicylic acid and resorcinol

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• Salicylic Acid: antifungal, keratolytic • Resorcinol: antiseptic, keratolytic

#11
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS AP-AP Solution

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Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol + Benzoic Acid

#12
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TOPICALS: FATTY ACIDS Whitfield’s Ointment

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Salicylic Acid + Benzoic Acid (+ Base: White Petrolatum) 1:1

#13
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TOPICALS Interfere with cell membrane integrity and function in susceptible fungi

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Phenol and its derivatives

#14
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TOPICALS: PHENOL & DERIVATIVES For superficial tinea infection

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Haloprogin Halotex

#15
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TOPICALS: PHENOL & DERIVATIVES Substitute for iodoform

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Clioquinol Vioform

#16
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TOPICALS: PHENOL & DERIVATIVES For jock itch, athlete’s foot, and vaginitis (3%)

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Clioquinol Vioform

#17
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TOPICALS: PHENOL & DERIVATIVES Second line agent for onychomycosis (ringworm of the nails)

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Ciclopirox olamine Loprox

#18
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TOPICALS: PHENOL & DERIVATIVES Agent of choice for: * Cutaneous candidiasis * Tinea corporis * Tinea cruris * Tinea pedis * Tinea versicolor

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Ciclopirox olamine Loprox

#19
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TOPICALS: NUCLEOSIDE For systemic Candida and Cryptococcus spp. infections Antimetabolite

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Flucytosine 5-FC, Ancobon

#20
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TOPICALS: NUCLEOSIDE Flucytosine is a prodrug that will be converted to ____.

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5-Fluorouracil 5-FU

#21
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TOPICALS: NUCLEOSIDE Mechanism of action of flucytosine

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Inhibition of DNA and protein synthesis

#22
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ANTI-FUNGAL ANTIBIOTICS Polyenes are isolated from soil bacterium ____.

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Streptomyces

#23
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ANTI-FUNGAL ANTIBIOTICS These are isolated from Streptomyces

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Polyenes

#24
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ANTI-FUNGAL ANTIBIOTICS: POLYENES Natamycin has ____ carbons in its lactone ring.

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