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Amphotericin B Antifungal Polyene antibiotic Binds to ergosterol and alters permeability Systemic
Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol Lanosterol 14a demethylase inhibitor Clotrimazole Imidazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol Lanosterol 14a demethylase inhibitor
Fluconazole Triazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting lanosterol 14a demethylase
Converted by fungi to 5-fluorouracil faulty RNA and DNA synthesis Flucytosine Antifungal Converted by fungi to 5-fluorouracil faulty RNA and DNA synthesis
Griseofulvin Antifungal Binds to microtubules
Itraconazole Triazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting lanosterol 14a demethylase
Ketoconazole Imidazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting lanosterol 14a demethylase
Miconazole Imidazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting lanosterol 14a demethylase
Nystatin Antifungal Polyene antibiotic Binds to ergosterol & alters permeability Topical
Terbinafine Allylamine antifungal Inhibits ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting squalene epoxidase
Voriconazole Triazole antifungal Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting lanosterol 14a demethylase