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GlossaryAntifungal (mycological cure)

medication that treats fungal infections by inhibiting fungi growth

An antifungal, also known as an antimycotic, is a type of medication used to treat fungal infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of fungi. These agents are crucial in managing conditions like athlete's foot, ringworm, and certain types of dandruff, which are caused by fungal pathogens.

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research In Vivo Evaluation of Galla Chinensis Solution in the Topical Treatment of Dermatophytosis

3 citations, January 2017 in “Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine”

Galla chinensis solution effectively treats fungal skin infections in dogs.

research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz: Diagnosis and Treatment of Kerion

March 2014 in “Journal of clinical microbiology”

Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.

research British Association of Dermatologists' Guidelines for the Management of Tinea Capitis 2014

156 citations, September 2014 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

research New Antifungal Agents and Formulations Against Dermatophytes

113 citations, August 2016 in “Mycopathologia”

New topical antifungals and delivery systems are improving treatment for fungal skin infections, but patient education and prevention are key.

research Itraconazole in the Treatment of Acute and Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidosis: Comparison of a 1-Day and a 3-Day Regimen

12 citations, April 2005 in “Mycoses”

A 1-day or 3-day itraconazole treatment is effective for acute vulvovaginal candidosis, but recurrent cases may need longer treatment.

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