Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses
Topical antifungals are an important adjuvant in treatment of dermatophytosis. Also specific situations such as dermatophytoses in pregnancy and infants often warrant topical therapy. Several new topical antifungals and newer formulations hold out the promise of enhanced effectiveness of topical the...
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description | Topical antifungals are an important adjuvant in treatment of dermatophytosis. Also specific situations such as dermatophytoses in pregnancy and infants often warrant topical therapy. Several new topical antifungals and newer formulations hold out the promise of enhanced effectiveness of topical therapy in dermatophytosis. This article reviews the entire spectrum of topical antifungals and formulations and their role in management of dermatophytosis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-89e65ea70e8c43e8bf4e5be47299b86e2022-12-21T22:45:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsClinical Dermatology Review2542-551X2542-55282017-01-0113242910.4103/CDR.CDR_34_17Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytosesShital Amin PoojaryTopical antifungals are an important adjuvant in treatment of dermatophytosis. Also specific situations such as dermatophytoses in pregnancy and infants often warrant topical therapy. Several new topical antifungals and newer formulations hold out the promise of enhanced effectiveness of topical therapy in dermatophytosis. This article reviews the entire spectrum of topical antifungals and formulations and their role in management of dermatophytosis.http://www.cdriadvlkn.org/article.asp?issn=2542-551X;year=2017;volume=1;issue=3;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Poojaryantifungalsdermatophytestopical |
spellingShingle | Shital Amin Poojary Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses Clinical Dermatology Review antifungals dermatophytes topical |
title | Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
title_full | Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
title_fullStr | Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
title_full_unstemmed | Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
title_short | Topical antifungals: A review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
title_sort | topical antifungals a review and their role in current management of dermatophytoses |
topic | antifungals dermatophytes topical |
url | http://www.cdriadvlkn.org/article.asp?issn=2542-551X;year=2017;volume=1;issue=3;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Poojary |
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