Yeast Infection Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Treatment #2: Azoles
Azoles are a class of antifungal drugs. Some examples are fluconazole, itraconazole, tioconazole, terconazole, and more. Topical forms can be used to treat localized of superficial candida infections such as cutaneous candidiasis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and oropharyngeal candidiasis.
Some of the side effects of azoles are diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting. If you are currently taking any medication, be sure to inform your doctor as azoles can interact causing the azole to become less effective or liver issues.
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