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2 - TNF Inhibitors
Increased lesion and serum tnf al...,
Tnf alpha is a th1 t helper 1 cel...,
Tnf alpha up regulates intracellu...
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2 - Cytotoxic Agents
Cytotoxic agents can be categoris...,
The general risks associated with...,
Cytotoxic agents modulate the beh...
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2 - Topical and Intralesional Chemotherapeutic Agents
5 fu is an antimetabolite and str...,
5 fu and its metabolites are mis ...,
5 fu metabolites also block the f...
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2 - Topical Contact Allergens
Topical contact allergens induces...,
Topical contact allergens treat v...,
The ideal contact allergen is a p...
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2 - Topical Vitamin D3
Provitamin d3 7 dehydrocholestero...,
Provitamin d3 is 7 dehydrocholest...,
Previtamin d3 is 9 10 secosterol ...
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3 - Mycophenolate Mofetil
Mmf is a prodrug,
The active antimetabolite of mmf ...,
Mycophenolic acid has antibacteri...
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2 - Antihistamines
Histamine is synthesised and stor...,
Mast cells synthesise histamine f...,
Histamine is bound to granules co...
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3 - Interferons
Interferons protects the cell fro...,
Interferon are a fa ily of secret...,
There are 3 types of interferon
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3 - PUVA, NB-UVB and UVA-1 phototherapy
Uva wavelength is 320 400nm,
Uvb wavelength is 311nm,
Psoralen plus ultraviolet a puva ...
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3 - Photodynamic Therapy
Aminolevulinic acid ala is a pdt ...,
Methyl aminolevulinate mal is a p...,
Mal is more hydrophilic than ala
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3 - Botulinum Toxin
Cbotulinum neurotoxins inhibit ac...,
Inhibition of acetylcholine relea...,
There are 7 serotypes of c botuli...
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2 - Vasoactive and Antiplatelet Agents
Patients with raynaud s phenomeno...,
Pentoxifylline is known to reduce,
The endothelium produces prostacy...
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2 - Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors
Androgens influence cutaneous str...,
Free testosterone and dihydrotest...,
Dihydrotestosterone is the target...
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3 - Insect Repellents
There is scientific evidence that...,
Deet based repellents seem to be ...,
Alcohol ingestion increases the l...
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3 - Topical Minoxidil
Minoxidil is available as a 2 and...,
Minoxidil increases the duration ...,
Minoxidil is an atp sensitive pot...
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1 - METHOTREXATE
Methotrexate is a chemotherapeuti...,
Methotrexate is an immunosuppress...,
Concomitant use of methotrexate w...
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1 - CYCLOSPORINE
Cyclosporine is also known as cyc...,
Csa was originally discovered and...,
Sandimmune and a worse are both f...
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3 - Topical Antioxidants
Vitamin c l ascorbic acid is a fr...,
Vitamin c l ascorbic acid absorbs...,
Vitamin c l ascorbic acid in comb...
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CYP 450
Cyp p450 inhibitors a amtifungals...,
Cyp1a2 inhibitor,
Cyp2d6 inhibitor
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3 - Topical Agents for Haemostasis and Hyperhidrosis
Aluminium chloride ferric subsurf...,
Aluminium chloride is also used i...,
Aluminium chloride reversibly inh...
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3 - Topical Dithranol (Anthralin)
Dithranol is also known as anthralin,
Dithranol inhibits monocytes proi...,
Dithranol induces extra cellular ...
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1 - SYSTEMIC RETINOIDS
Tretinoin retrieve cream is all t...,
Isotretinoin is 13 cis retinoic acid,
Isotretinoin 13 cis retinoic acid...
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1 - TOPICAL RETINOIDS
Tretinoin is an oxidised form of ...,
Alitretinoin 9 cis retinoic acid ...,
All topical retinoids should be a...
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1 - TOPICAL CALCINEURIN INHIBITORS
Topical calcineurin inhibitors ar...,
Cyclosporine a calcineurin inhibi...,
Tacrolimus and pimecrolimus have ...
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3 - Therapeutic Shampoos
Therapeutic shampoos are used to ...,
Therapeutic shampoos cleanse the ...,
Dandruff is a scaling condition o...
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1 - SYSTEMIC CORTICOSTEROIDS
The inactive form cortisone is co...,
The addition of a 1 2 double bond...,
Prednisolone is the active analog...
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2 - Azathioprine
Azathioprine was synthesised from...,
Azathioprine has immunosuppressan...,
Prior to starting azathioprine th...
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1 - TOPICAL CORTICOSTEROIDS
Topical corticosteroid potency re...,
The stoughton vasoconstriction as...,
The resultant clinical potency of...
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2 - Dapsone
Dapsone is a sulfone compound cou...,
Dapsone is the mainstay of lepros...,
70 80 of dapsone is absorbed
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2 - Antimalarial Agents
Hydroxychloroquine chloroquine an...,
Hcq and cq are 4 aminoquinolines ...,
Antimalarials are bitter water so...
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1 - SYSTEMIC ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS
Owing to the increased prevalence...,
Penicillins are bactericidal,
Cephalosporins are bactericidal
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1 - TOPICAL ANTIBACTERIAL AGENTS
Bacitracin polymixin b neomycin m...,
Polymixin b neomycin mupirocin re...,
Mupirocin is a topical antibacter...
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Definitions
Pharmacokinetics is what the body...,
Pharmacodynamics is what the drug...,
Pharmacogenetics is the interindi...
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1 - SYSTEMIC ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS
The 5 main antifungal systemic ag...,
Systemic griseofulvin and ketocon...,
Terbinafine is an allylamine
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1 - TOPICAL ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS
Topical antifungals are considere...,
The most commonly employed topica...,
Nystatin and amphotericin b are p...
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2 - Systemic Antiviral Agents
Once viruses such as human herpes...,
The human herpes viruses family i...,
Hsv 1 and hsv 2 have been shown t...
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2 - Systemic Antiparasitic Agents
Ivermectin is a semisynthetic ant...,
Ivermectin has structural similar...,
Although topical permethrin appea...
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2 - Topical and Intralesional Antiviral Agents
Topical and intralesional gents c...,
The viricidal topical agents incl...,
The topical intralesional immune ...
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2 - Topical Antiparasitic Agents
The 3 major types of parasitic in...,
Pyrethrins are organic compounds ...,
Inspired by the pyrethrins organi...
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3 - Sunscreens
Drug photosensitisation and photo...,
Uv radiation reaching the earth s...,
The uvb blockers include 1 octino...
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3 - Alpha-Hydroxy Acids
Alpha hydroxy acids aha belongs t...,
The most commonly used aha are 1 ...,
The most commonly used aha are 1 ...
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3 - Agents used for Hyperkeratosis
The following are agents used for...,
Salicylic acid and salicylates wh...,
Salicylic acid has been classifie...
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3 - Moisturisers
Moisturisers function to retard t...,
Moisturisers increase the water c...,
Moisturisers can be classified as...
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3 - Hair Shampoos
Shampoos are intended to 1 remove...,
Hair shampoos contain the followi...,
Detergents are the primary shampo...
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3 - IV Immunoglobulin Therapy (IVIg)
Ivig is derived from a purified h...,
Ivig contains igg in supraphysiol...,
Ivig exerts a variety of immunomo...
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2 - Local Anaesthetics
Local anaesthetics are either 1 i...,
Injectable anaesthetics are 1 ami...,
Topical anaesthetics are 1 amide ...
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3 - Interleukin 12/23 Inhibitors
Newly developed biological agents...,
Biologic agents have been very su...,
Progressive multifocal leukoencep...
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