A New Natural Antimycotic Agent is Effective Against Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: The VIPROCAN Study

Background: The incidence of community and nosocomial candidiasis has dramatically increased in the last two decades. There are multiple treatments for this infection, but toxicity some induction resistant strains require development new compounds. Objectives: With aim reducing Candida population oropharyngeal cavity, we have formulated a toothpaste with VG-01 agent, composed mixture carnosic acid (CA) propolis (PP). Methods: We investigated ability to minimize stabilize fungal presence 21 patients diagnosed clinical candidiasis. Results: Our data indicate that showed an effect not only against most frequent species Candida, C. albicans , also other analyzed. 82% stated they would continue using it outside study. Conclusion: demonstrate VG-01, CA PP is potential antimycotic agent effective common cause present practice.