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Antifungal drugs (Side effects (itching or burning, redness, feeling sick,…
Antifungal drugs
Side effects
itching or burning
redness
feeling sick
diarrhoea
rash
Names
clotrimazole
econazole
miconazole
fluconazole
Contraindications
low amount of magnesium in blood
low amount of potassium in blood
abnormal liver function tests
pregnancy
Mechanism of action
inhibits synthesis of ergosterol
interact with fungal membrane sterols physiochemicaly
inhibit macromolecular synthesis
Indication
treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis
treat acute diffuse pulmonary infections
treat CNS infections
Nursing consideration
history of allergy to antifungal
pregnancy or lactation
evaluate adverse effect
Route
oral
topical
Storage
cool dry place