PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED : To provide methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating fungal infections and/or for treating pain and/or itching caused by fungal infections. SOLUTION : Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for treating pain and/or itching caused by fungal infection and/or for treating fungal infection itself, which contains a compound having VNUT inhibitory activity. Provided is also a use of a compound having VNUT inhibitory activity, in manufacturing a medicine for treating pain and/or itching caused by fungal infection and/or for treating fungal infection itself. Provided is a method for treating pain and/or itching caused by fungal infection and/or for treating fungal infection itself, which comprises administering a compound having VNUT inhibitory activity. SELECTED DRAWING : None COPYRIGHT : (C)2019, JPO&INPIT