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Scabicides
A
- Ex: Permethrin
- Over excites the parasites nervous system causing paralysis
- SE: Stinging, itching, tingling
- Don’t use in children under 3
2
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Keratolytic
A
- Ex: benzoyl Peroxide
- Acts as a keratolytic, drys out and sheds outer ED layer. also suppresses sebum production
- SE: local redness, irritation and dry skin
- Use sunscreen and moisturizers for dryness
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Retnoid (topical)
A
- Ex: Trentinoin
- Accelerates skin cell turnover and exprels comedones
- SE: causes some degree of skin irritation and peeling
- DO NOT USE WHEN PREGNANT (Ipledge)
4
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Retnoid (oral)
A
- Ex: Isotrentinoin
- Shrinks sebaceous glands, reducing sebum, inflammation and bacteria
- SE: dryness, peeling, severe birth defects
- DO NOT USE WHEN PREGNANT (Ipledge)
5
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Sulfa antibiotics (topical)
A
- Ex: Silver Sulfadiazine
- Releases silver ions toxic to bacteria and fungi, prevents infections in wounds
- Apply using sterile technique, maintain continuous coverage, not for infant use
2-Pathopharm
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Decks in class (34)
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Module 154
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Module 244
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Module 354
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Contitions44
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Module 452
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Module 561
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Module 662
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Module 4 Conditions6
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Module 4 Medications9
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Module 5 Conditions25
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Module 5 Medications8
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Module 6 Conditions5
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Module 6 Medications5
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Module 766
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Module 859
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Module 953
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Module 7 Conditions16
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Module 7 Medications10
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Module 8 Conditions28
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Module 8 Medications32
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Module 9 Conditions16
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Module 9 Medications20
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Module 10-Renal70
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Module 11- GI91
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Module 10 Medications6
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Module 10 Conditions15
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Module 11 Medications16
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Module 11 Conditions26
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Module 1264
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Module 12 Conditions10
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Module 12 Medications14
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Module 1334
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Module 13 Conditions18
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Module 13 Medications8
