Candida: a review of clinical experience with Lamisil.
Pharmaceutical companies sometimes quote the MICs of antifungal agents to make favourable or unfavourable comparisons with competitor drugs. To the doctor, however, the clinical outcome is important. In this light it can be seen that topical terbinafine is certainly as effective as, if not more effective than, any other anticandidal agent available.
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Greater Miami Skin Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami Beach, FL 33140 USA.
D000287:Administration, Topical; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009281:Naphthalenes / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000077291:Terbinafine; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000935:Antifungal Agents; D009281:Naphthalenes; D000077291:Terbinafine