antifungal

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You made me wonder if Oral antifungal drugs may be effective.

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Quick take

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

Meaning at a glance

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noun

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

adjective

capable of destroying fungi

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for antifungal.

noun

any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

adjective

capable of destroying fungi

Example sentences

You made me wonder if Oral antifungal drugs may be effective.

Actually a Google Scholar search for 'citrus postharvest antifungal treatments' does show that this is in fact the standard operating procedure.

After my first round of antifungals I had a vacation scheduled for the south of France, the infections got better, but when I returned to the UK and by the time I'd got another appointment it'd flared up again.

The issue is whether it's either introducing antifungal resistant fungi into your body, or causing fungi already in your body to become antifungal resistant.

And surprisingly those OTCs have worse side effects!How does that make any sense?And what would you use instead of nystatin - a broad spectrum antifungal?Mebendazole is OTC in almost all countries except the US - it's even given routinely without evidence of infection.