Naftifine microbiology

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Naftifine
Naftin® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Microbiology

Naftifine hydrochloride has been shown to exhibit fungicidal activity in vitro against a broad spectrum of organisms:

  • Trichophyton rubrum
  • Trichophyton mentagrophytes
  • Trichophyton tonsurans
  • Epidermophyton floccosum
  • Microsporum canis
  • Microsporum audouini
  • Andmicrosporum gypseum

Naftifine hydrochloride has a fungistatic activity against

  • Candida species, including Candida albicans[1]

References

  1. "NAFTIN (NAFTIFINE HYDROCHLORIDE) CREAM [MERZ PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.