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Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Fungus

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

Anti-Fungal

Question: Are there any new drugs coming for thrush? The patient’s thrush has become resistant to most drugs including Diflucan Spornox, Mycelex, Ampho, “B.”

Answer: There are new agents for fungal diseases being developed constantly. However, none are immediately on the horizon for release. Thrush does not become “resistant” to these drugs. However, recurring infections caused by underlying medical conditions can cause repeat infections.