Topical antifungals Flashcards
(34 cards)
Non-irritating & non-toxic
Present in perspiration & sweat
Propionic acid
0.01% fungicidal
Propionic acid
Used as fungicide in adhesive tapes
Zinc proprionate
Caprylates
Sodium caprylate
Zinc caprylate
Desenex
Undecylenic acid
Cruex
Undecylenic acid
10-undecenoic acid
Undecylenic acid
Obtained frm destructive distillation of Castor oil (ricinoleic acid)
Undecylenic acid
Tx athlete’s foot
Undecylenic acid
Glyceryl triacetate
Triacetin
Enzactin
Triacetin
Fungacetin
Triacetin
Fungicide
Colorless oily liquid that release Acetic acid upon hydrolysis
Triacetin
Antifungal
Keratolytic
Salicylic acid
m-hydroxyphenol
Resorcinol
Antiseptic
Keratolytic
Resorcinol
Only anti fungal that cannot penetrate skin
Benzoic acid
Should be used in combination to provide therapeutic effect
Benzoic acid
Interfere w/ cell membrane integrity & function in susceptible fungi
Phenol & deriv
Halotex
Haloprogin
White to pale yellow
Photosensitive 1% cream
Haloprogin
Tx superficial tinea infxn
Haloprogin
Vioform
Clioquinol
Spongy
Light-sensitive
Yellowish white powder
Clioquinol