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Amphotericin mech
Binds ergosterol
Punches holes in cell membrane
Disrupts membrane
Leakage
Nystatin mech
Binds ergosterol
Punches holes in cell membrane
Disrupts membrane
Leakage
Flucytosine mech
Converted to active form flurouracil in the cell

Disrupts DNA and protein synthesis
Fluconazole mech
Inh lanosterol demethylase, an enzyme in ergosterol synthesis
Miconazole
Inh lanosterol demethylase, an enzyme in ergosterol synthesis
Terbafine mech
Inh squalene epoxidase enyzme in ergosterol synthesis
Griseofulvin mech
Binds polymerized microtubules
Disrupts spindle
Blocks replication
Caspofungin mech
Competitively inh fungal cell wall synthesis
Causes cells to lyse
Amphotericin B side effects
Fever/ chills
Dose-limiting renal toxicity
Hypotension
Hypokalemia
Normocytic anemia
Thrombophlebitis
Nystatin side effects
Few topically
Highly toxic if given orally
Flucytosine AE
Decreased bone marrow function- leukopenia, thrombocytopenia

N/V/D
Fluconazole AE
P450 inh
Inh human ergosterol synthesis
Lots of drug reactions
N/V
Rash
Miconazole AE
P450 inhibitor
Inh human sterol synthesis
Local burning, irritation, itching
Terbinafine AE
Allergic rxn if given orally
Can't be used if hepatic impairment
Adjust dose if renal impairment
Griseofulvin AE
P450 inducer
Caspofungin
Phlebitis and histamine reaction at injection site.