Two drug families, one recurring clinical question: is this a topical problem, or has the patient told you something about their immune system that makes it a systemic one?
BDS · NEET-MDS · State-PSC Dental · TOPIC PHARM-05 Antifungals and antivirals in oral medicine Two drug families, one recurring clinical question: is this a topical problem, or has the patient told you something about their immune system that makes it a systemic one? Antibiotics are the drugs dentists over-prescribe. Antifungals and antivirals are the drugs they under-prescribe, prescribe late, or prescribe in the wrong compartment. The reason is that both families are used for conditions that look trivial — a white plaque on the tongue, a cracked commissure, a cold sore — and that …
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