NBDE Quiz # 87
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Which drug is most appropriate to treat oral candidiasis?
CorrectThe correct answer is C. Nystatin is a polyene antifungal effective against molds and yeasts including the Candida The drug has minimal mucosal absorption and is thus used as a topical treatment for oral candida. The other answer choices are ineffective against yeast organisms. Amphotericin B is also a polyene antifungal but is used intravenously to treat systemic fungal infections.
IncorrectThe correct answer is C. Nystatin is a polyene antifungal effective against molds and yeasts including the Candida The drug has minimal mucosal absorption and is thus used as a topical treatment for oral candida. The other answer choices are ineffective against yeast organisms. Amphotericin B is also a polyene antifungal but is used intravenously to treat systemic fungal infections.