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Daniel Walters
Antifungal Medications: Azoles, Echinocandins, and What You Need to Know About Safety
Azoles and echinocandins are the two main classes of antifungal drugs used for serious fungal infections. Azoles are oral and broad-spectrum but carry high risks of liver damage and drug interactions. Echinocandins are IV-only with fewer interactions and better safety in critically ill patients. Choosing the right one depends on the infection, patient health, and medication history.
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