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  2. Topical antifungal - Wikipedia

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    Some patients may experience skin reactions such as itchiness and redness after application. Patients with acute porphyrias should avoid using Miconazole and Ketoconazole. [8] Miconazole Miconazole is a widely used topical antifungal medication for the treatment of many fungal infections, namely skin infections, nail infections and vaginal ...

  3. Clotrimazole - Wikipedia

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    It is used to treat vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, diaper rash, tinea versicolor, and types of ringworm including athlete's foot and jock itch. [2] It can be taken by mouth or applied as a cream to the skin or in the vagina. [2] Common side effects when taken by mouth include nausea and itchiness. [2]

  4. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. [1] The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia globosa , although Malassezia furfur is responsible for a small number of cases.

  5. Sodium thiosulfate (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Sodium thiosulfate, also spelled sodium thiosulphate, is used as a medication to treat cyanide poisoning, pityriasis versicolor, and to decrease side effects from cisplatin. [3] [4] [5] For cyanide poisoning, it is often used after the medication sodium nitrite and is typically only recommended for severe cases.

  6. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    Tinea manuum: fungal infection of the hands and palm area; Tinea capitis: fungal infection of the scalp and hair; Tinea faciei (face fungus): fungal infection of the face; Tinea barbae: fungal infestation of facial hair; Other superficial mycoses (not classic ringworm, since not caused by dermatophytes) Tinea versicolor: caused by Malassezia furfur

  7. Terbinafine - Wikipedia

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    Terbinafine is an antifungal medication used to treat pityriasis versicolor, fungal nail infections, and ringworm including jock itch and athlete's foot. [1] [2] [3] It is either taken by mouth or applied to the skin as a cream or ointment.

  8. Moderna-Merck skin cancer vaccine shows survival benefit in ...

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    Detailed data on Monday from the 157-patient trial showed that after two and a half years, melanoma patients that had received the cancer vaccine combination showed an overall survival rate of 96% ...

  9. Fluconazole - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and increased liver enzymes. [5] Serious side effects may include liver problems, QT prolongation, and seizures. [5] During pregnancy it may increase the risk of miscarriage while large doses may cause birth defects. [6] [5] Fluconazole is in the azole antifungal family of medication. [5]