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    Glossary Oral Antifungals

    drugs taken by mouth to treat fungal infections

    Oral antifungals, also known as oral antifungal medications or antifungal pills, are drugs taken by mouth to treat fungal infections. These medications work by inhibiting the growth of fungi or killing them directly, and are commonly used for conditions like athlete's foot, ringworm, and systemic infections such as candidiasis. They are particularly useful when topical treatments are ineffective or when the infection is widespread.

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    1. New Antifungal Agents and New Formulations Against Dermatophytes Mycopathologia · 2016 · 113 citations
    2. Tinea capitis in adult women masquerading as bacterial pyoderma Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2003 · 32 citations
    3. A 30-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Scaling and Itching of the Scalp Clinical Cases in Dermatology · 2022
    4. Tinea Capitis in Adults; An 18-year Epidemiological, Clinical and Mycological study in Korea 2018
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    12. Malassezia infection: is there any chance or necessity in refractory acne? 2010 · 8 citations
    13. Use of a Sustained Release Preparation of Clotrimazole to Treat Dermatophytosis in a Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus) Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine · 2008 · 10 citations
    14. The skin findings of pregnant women and our treatment choices. A Turkish experience: a 5-year survey. Kafkas Journal of Medical Sciences · 2016
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    17. Formulation And Evaluation Of Emulgel Of An Antifungal Drug For Topical Drug Delivery Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results · 2023 · 3 citations
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    19. Dermatological Drugs, Topical Agents, and Cosmetics Side effects of drugs annual · 2015 · 1 citations
    20. The first case report of kerion-type scalp mycosis caused by Aspergillus protuberus BMC infectious diseases · 2019 · 14 citations
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    22. Ketoconazole: A Promising Drug for Fungal Infections Asian journal of research in pharmaceutical sciences · 2023
    23. Treatment of invasive aspergillosis with itraconazole The American Journal of Medicine · 1989 · 350 citations
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    25. Study the Structure and Dynamics of Antifungal Agent Ketoconazole by CSA and Site-Specific Spin-Lattice Relaxation Time Measurements Research Square (Research Square) · 2021
    26. Adverse Effects Associated with Long-Term Administration of Azole Antifungal Agents Drugs · 2019 · 90 citations
    27. Drug interactions between common dermatological medications and the oral anti-COVID-19 agents nirmatrelvir-ritonavir and molnupiravir Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore · 2022 · 5 citations
    28. Azole Antifungal–Induced Erythema Annulare Centrifugum in a Case of Extensive Tinea Indian Journal of Dermatology · 2022
    29. Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes Pediatrics in Review · 1990 · 20 citations
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