D01AA Antibiotic

Antibiotic

An antibacterial is a compound or substance that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria.The term is often used synonymously with the term antibiotic; today, however, with increased knowledge of the causative agents of various infectious diseases, antibiotic has come to denote a broader range of...

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D01AA01 Nystatin

Nystatin

Nystatin is a polyene antifungal medication to which many molds and yeast infections are sensitive, including Candida. Due to its toxicity profile, there are currently no injectable formulations of this drug on the US market...

D01AA02 Natamycin

Natamycin

Natamycin , also known as pimaricin, is a naturally occurring antifungal agent produced during fermentation by the bacterium Streptomyces natalensis, commonly found in soil. Natamycin has a very low solubility in water, however, natamycin is effective at very low levels. Most molds have an MIC of...

D01AA03 Hachimycin

Hachimycin

Hachimycin is a polyene antibiotic....

D01AA04 Pecilocin

Pecilocin

Pecilocin is an antibiotic....

D01AA06 Mepartricin

Mepartricin

Mepartricin is a stomatological and urological preparation.It has been studied for use in treating CPPS.-References:...

D01AA07 Pyrrolnitrin

Pyrrolnitrin

Pyrrolnitrin is an antifungal antibiotic.Several Pseudomonads produce pyrrolnitrins as secondary metabolite, which are derived from tryptophan and possess strong antifungal activity....

D01AA08 Griseofulvin

Griseofulvin

Griseofulvin is an antifungal drug that is administered orally. It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails...

D01AA20 Combinations

D01AC Imidazole

Imidazole

Imidazole is an organic compound with the formula C3H4N2. This aromatic heterocyclic is a diazole and is classified as an alkaloid. Imidazole refers to the parent compound, whereas imidazoles are a class of heterocycles with similar ring structure, but varying substituents...

 and triazole

Triazole

Triazole refers to either one of a pair of isomeric chemical compounds with molecular formula C2H3N3, having a five-membered ring of two carbon atoms and three nitrogen atoms.The two isomers are:*1,2,3-Triazole 100px*1,2,4-Triazole 100px...

 derivatives

D01AC01 Clotrimazole

Clotrimazole

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication commonly used in the treatment of fungal infections such as vaginal yeast infections, oral thrush, and ringworm...

D01AC02 Miconazole

Miconazole

Miconazole is an imidazole antifungal agent, developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica, commonly applied topically to the skin or to mucus membranes to cure fungal infections. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component of fungal cell membranes...

D01AC03 Econazole

Econazole

Econazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is used as a cream under the brand names Spectazole , Ecostatin , Pevaryl and Pevisone to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, tinea, pityriasis versicolor, ringworm, and jock itch...

D01AC04 Clomidazole

D01AC05 Isoconazole

Isoconazole

Isoconazole is an azole antifungal drug. Nigerian and British medical researchers found that for foot and vaginal infections, isoconazole has a similar effectiveness to clotrimazole....

D01AC06 Tiabendazole

D01AC07 Tioconazole

Tioconazole

Tioconazole is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class used to treat infections caused by a fungus or yeast. It is marketed under the brand names. Tioconazole ointments serve to treat women's vaginal yeast infections...

D01AC08 Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole

Ketoconazole is a synthetic antifungal drug used to prevent and treat fungal skin infections, especially in immunocompromised patients such as those with AIDS or those on chemotherapy. Ketoconazole is sold commercially as an anti-dandruff shampoo, topical cream, and oral tablet.Ketoconazole is...

D01AC09 Sulconazole

Sulconazole

Sulconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is available as a cream or solution to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and sun fungus....

D01AC10 Bifonazole

Bifonazole

Bifonazole is an imidazole antifungal drug. Bifonazole is marketed by Bayer under the trade mark CANESPOR in ointment form.-Mechanism of action :...

D01AC11 Oxiconazole

Oxiconazole

Oxiconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication typically administered in a cream or lotion to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm...

D01AC12 Fenticonazole

Fenticonazole

Fenticonazole is an azole antifungal drug, used locally as the nitrate in the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis.Antimicrobial Action...

D01AC13 Omoconazole

Omoconazole

Omoconazole is an azole antifungal drug....

D01AC14 Sertaconazole

Sertaconazole

Sertaconazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class. It is available as a cream to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot....

D01AC15 Fluconazole

Fluconazole

Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal drug used in the treatment and prevention of superficial and systemic fungal infections. In a bulk powder form, it appears as a white crystalline powder, and it is very slightly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. It is commonly marketed under the trade...

D01AC16 Flutrimazole

Flutrimazole

Flutrimazole is a wide spectrum antifungal drug. It is used for the topical treatment of superficial mycoses of the skin. Flutrimazole is an imidazole derivative. It interferes with the synthesis of ergosterol by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme lanosterol-14-demethylase.- References :* The...

D01AC20 Combinations

D01AC52 Miconazole, combinations

D01AC60 Bifonazole, combinations

QD01AC90 Enilconazole

Enilconazole

Enilconazole is a fungicide widely used in agriculture, particularly in the growing of citrus fruits...

D01AE Other antifungals for topical use

D01AE01 Bromochlorosalicylanilide

Bromochlorosalicylanilide

Bromochlorosalicylanilide is an antifungal. It may cause allergic contact dermatitis is some individuals....

D01AE02 Methylrosaniline

Methylrosaniline

Methylrosaniline is a drug used in gynecology. It is also used as a dye under the name Crystal Violet Base....

D01AE03 Tribromometacresol

Tribromometacresol

Tribromometacresol is an antifungal....

D01AE04 Undecylenic acid

Undecylenic acid

Undecylenic acid is an organic unsaturated fatty acid derived from castor oil. It is the common name of the 10-undecenoic acid, . It is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and perfumery, including antidandruff shampoos, antimicrobial powders and as a musk in perfumes and aromas...

D01AE05 Polynoxylin

Polynoxylin

Polynoxylin is an antiseptic for local treatment of the skin and the mouth. It is a polymer of urea and formaldehyde. The latter is the active principle after being released from the polymer....

D01AE06 2-(4-chlorphenoxy)-ethanol

D01AE07 Chlorphenesin

Chlorphenesin

Chlorphenesin is a centrally acting muscle relaxant used to treat muscle pain and spasms.It also has antifungal and some antibacterial properties and is thus classified as an antifungal for topical use by the WHO.-Safety:...

D01AE08 Ticlatone

Ticlatone

Ticlatone is an antifungal....

D01AE09 Sulbentine

Sulbentine

Sulbentine is an antifungal....

D01AE10 Ethyl hydroxybenzoate

D01AE11 Haloprogin

Haloprogin

Haloprogin is an antifungal drug used to treat athlete's foot and other fungal infections. It is marketed in creams under the trade names Halotex, Mycanden, Mycilan, and Polik.-Action:...

D01AE12 Salicylic acid

Salicylic acid

Salicylic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid and a beta hydroxy acid. This colorless crystalline organic acid is widely used in organic synthesis and functions as a plant hormone. It is derived from the metabolism of salicin...

D01AE13 Selenium sulfide

Selenium sulfide

Selenium disulfide is an inorganic compound with the approximate formula SeS2. Both sulfur and selenium catenate readily, and mixtures of selenium and sulfur likewise give rise to numerous "alloys"...

D01AE14 Ciclopirox

D01AE15 Terbinafine

Terbinafine

Terbinafine hydrochloride is a...

D01AE16 Amorolfine

Amorolfine

Amorolfine , is a morpholine antifungal drug that inhibits D14 reductase and D7-D8 isomerase, which depletes ergosterol and causes ignosterol to accumulate in the fungal cytoplasmic cell membranes....

D01AE17 Dimazole

Dimazole

Dimazole is an antifungal....

D01AE18 Tolnaftate

Tolnaftate

Tolnaftate is a synthetic over-the-counter anti-fungal agent. It may come as a cream, powder, spray, or liquid aerosol, and is used to treat jock itch, athlete's foot and ringworm. It is sold under several brand names, most notably Tinactin and Odor Eaters . Other brands are Absorbine, Aftate,...

D01AE19 Tolciclate

Tolciclate

Tolciclate is an antifungal....

D01AE20 Combinations

D01AE21 Flucytosine

Flucytosine

Flucytosine, or 5-fluorocytosine, a fluorinated pyrimidine analogue, is a synthetic antimycotic drug.It is structurally related to the cytostatic fluorouracil and to floxuridine. It is available in oral and in some countries also in injectable form. A common brand name is Ancobon. Flucytosine was...

D01AE22 Naftifine

Naftifine

Naftifine is an allylamine antifungal drug for the topical treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis ....

D01AE23 Butenafine

Butenafine

Butenafine hydrochloride is a synthetic benzylamine antifungal, marketed under the trade names Mentax, Butop and is the active ingredient in Schering-Plough's Lotrimin Ultra. It is structurally related to synthetic allylamine antifungals such as terbinafine.-Pharmacology:Butenafine hydrochloride...

D01AE54 Undecylenic acid

Undecylenic acid

Undecylenic acid is an organic unsaturated fatty acid derived from castor oil. It is the common name of the 10-undecenoic acid, . It is used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and perfumery, including antidandruff shampoos, antimicrobial powders and as a musk in perfumes and aromas...

, combinations

QD01AE91 Bronopol

Bronopol

Bronopol is a highly active antimicrobial chemical compound whose chemical formula is 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol.Bronopol was invented by The Boots Company PLC, Nottingham, England in the early 1960s and first applications were as a preservative for pharmaceuticals...

QD01AE92 Bensuldazic acid

D01BA Antifungals for systemic use

D01BA01 Griseofulvin

Griseofulvin

Griseofulvin is an antifungal drug that is administered orally. It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails...

D01BA02 Terbinafine

Terbinafine

Terbinafine hydrochloride is a...