Antifungal Therapy Review Tech CE 2019

Course overview

Objectives At the end of this training, you will be able to: • Name classifications of fungal infections • Name common fungi that result in infection • Name different sites of fungal infections • Name common risk factors for fungal infections • Name the different classes of antifungals • Discuss the different formulations of each class • Discuss the mechanism of action and coverage of each class • Name common side effects of the different antifungal classes • Discuss common drug-drug interactions in each class • Discuss special considerations for the polyene formulations