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Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. [10] It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. [10]
The chemical structure of ergosterol. The general mechanism of action for topical antifungal drugs is the disruption of the cell membrane.The unique components found in fungal cell membranes are usually the drug targets of antifungal drugs, in particular ergosterol.
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML [1]), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system. [2]
Tolnaftate [1] sold under the brand name TAGRID among, others is a synthetic thiocarbamate used as an anti-fungal agent that may be sold without medical prescription in most jurisdictions.
Nystatin, sold under the brand name Mycostatin among others, is an antifungal medication. [1] It is used to treat Candida infections of the skin including diaper rash, thrush, esophageal candidiasis, and vaginal yeast infections. [1]
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It is applied to the skin or vagina as a cream or ointment. [2] [3] Common side effects include itchiness or irritation of the area in which it was applied. [2] Use in pregnancy is believed to be safe for the baby. [4] Miconazole is in the imidazole family of medications. [2]