Anti-Therapeutic Action: reduced efficacy of fluconazole

Investigating the Increasing Azole Resistance in Candida Infections Among Critically Ill Patients: Experience From a Tertiary-Level Setup in North India

This study tracked the increase in drug-resistant yeast infections in hospitalized patients in India from 2023 to 2025. The researchers found that common antifungal medications like fluconazole are becoming less effective, with resistance rates nearly doubling over the study period. The good news is that newer antifungal drugs called echinocandins remained highly effective. The findings highlight the need for better infection control measures and more careful use of antifungal medications.

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