COMMON PHARMACEUTICALS

Question 1

Emollients

Answer 1

Theobroma oil (cocoa butter): 
Petrolatum jelly:
Zinc oxide ointment : treatment for chapped skin, lips,cracked nipples

Question 2

Expectorant & Antitussives

Answer 2

Guaifenesin & dextrometh (Robituss DM) : relief of dry cough sooths throat

Guaifenesin codeine: (robitussin AC): relief of cold symptoms

Question 3

Astringents

Answer 3

Burrow’s solution: treats athletes foot poison ivy

Calamine, zinc oxide(calamine lotion): do not apply to raw, blistered, oozing skin.