{"id":9179,"date":"2020-02-27T06:31:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T06:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=9179"},"modified":"2023-11-23T05:27:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T05:27:39","slug":"antifungal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/antifungal\/","title":{"rendered":"Antifungal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An agent that kills or inhibits the growth of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Combats fungal infection.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Substance that kills or inhibits fungus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Destructive to fungi, or suppressing their reproduction or growth; effective against fungal infections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An agent that kills or inhibits fungi, and, in my usage here, an herb that inhibits either a dermatomycosis like ringworm or athlete&#8217;s foot, or one that inhibits Candida albicans either externally as a douche or internally as a systemic antifungal. (Examples: Nystatin, griseofulvin, White Sage.)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An agent that kills or inhibits growth or multiplication of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A drug that combats fungal infections, such as athlete&#8217;s foot, jock itch, or nail fungus. Topical antifungal drugs are commonly available as creams or lotions to be applied externally to the skin or hair. There are also systemic antifungal drugs, which are taken orally.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Destroys or relieves fungal infections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A drug used to prevent or treat fungus infections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Referring to a substance which kills or controls fungal and yeast infections, e.g. candida and ringworm.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi (e.g., Griseofulvin).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Destroying or inhibiting the growth of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Harmful to fungi, inhibiting their reproduction and growth, and effective against fungal infections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-wvbnj-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm gizmo:pb-9 dark:bg-gray-800 gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-69\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl } group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9a69d9ab-a6c3-445e-afbe-58d4e6bbbf90\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>A compound that destroys or suppresses the growth of fungi.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An agent that kills or inhibits the growth of fungi. Combats fungal infection. Substance that kills or inhibits fungus. Destructive to fungi, or suppressing their reproduction or growth; effective against fungal infections. An agent that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi. 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