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ID 4
Generic | Brand | Pharmacologic Category | Indication | Side Effects |
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Terbinafine (PO, topical *) | Lamisil | Allylamine antifungal | Onychomycosis | nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, elevated hepatic transaminases, headache |
Acyclovir (PO, IV) | Zovirax | Antiviral | Herpes simplex virus | nausea, increased hepatic transaminases, crystalluria Notes: vesicant |
Valacyclovir (PO) | Valtrex | Antiviral | Herpes simplex virus | nausea, increased hepatic transaminases, crystalluria |
Fluconazole (PO, IV) | Diflucan | Azole antifungal | Vulvovaginal candidiasis, oropharyngeal candidiasis | nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, QTc prolongation, elevated hepatic transaminases |
Ketoconazole (PO, topical *) | Nizoral | Azole antfungal | Fungal infections | nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, QTc prolongation, increased hepatic transaminases Boxed Warnings: serious hepatotoxicity, (cases w/ fatal outcome or requiring liver transplant), DDIs leading to QTc prolongation |
Oseltamivir (PO) | Tamiflu | Neuraminidase inhibitor antiviral | Influenza | nausea, vomiting, neuropsychiatric events (confusion, delirium, hallucinations) in pediatric pts (rare) |
Nystatin (PO) | N/A | Polyene antifungal | Oropharyngeal candidiasis | no major side effects |
Nystatin (topical) | Nystop | Polyene antifungal | Cutaneous & mucocutaneous fungal infections | burning, itching Notes: only use oral solutions for thrush |
Micafungin (IV) | Mycamine | Echinocandin antifungal | Invasive candidiasis | no major side effects |
Betamethasone & Clotrimazole (topical) | Lotrisone | Glucocorticoid & azole antifungal | Cutaneous fungal infections | burning, itching, dryness, skin atrophy Notes: do not use for diaper dermatitis; adrenal suppression with long-term use over large areas of skin |