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Pharm D- Clinical Pharmacy Program Third Level Pharmaceutical Microbiology& Antimicrobials (PM 502)
Fungal cell mitosis
Griseofulvin
Mechanism of action: a mitotic inhibitor
binds to polymerized
fungal microtubules.
inhibiting the de-
polymerization
failure of the fungal
cell replication
Use:
• Oral agent and is indicated for the treatment of dermatophytosis of the
skin, hair, and nails. Ex: Tinea
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