anti-scabies and anti-pedicular agents Flashcards

1
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compounds used to control the mite sarcoptes scabei

A

scabicides

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2
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scabicide obtained from Peru balsam and other resins, immediate relief from itching

A

Benzyl Benzoate

[Ben! Ben! kaluta!]

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3
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scabicide, used to eliminate head, body, and crab lice

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Pyrethrin

set the lice on pyr!

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4
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enhances the pediculocide effects of pyrethrins

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Piperonyl butoxide

[pipe+pire= more fire]

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5
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scabicide for headlice only

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Permethrin

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