Ch 11 - topical Antiseborrheics Flashcards

1
Q

Keratolytics and keratoplastics are known as?

A

antiseborrheic drugs - found in medicated shampoos

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2
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Sulfur is commonly found in?

A

shampoos and ointments

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3
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Sulfur is?

A

nonirritating, nonstaining, and safe for cats

antipruritic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiparasitic, and a mild follicular flusher (not degreasing)

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4
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Clients need to know to make sure that shampoo with sulfur in it?

A

that it needs to lather and stay on pets body for 5 to 10 minutes before rinsing
Wash a dirty pet first before using the therapetic shampoo

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5
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Sulfur is used to treat?

A

seborrhea sicca

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6
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What are the adverse side effects of sulfur?

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local irritation, which results from excessive and prolonged treatment. Not recommended for routine bathing

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7
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What is salicylic Acid?

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a common ingredient that is found in many antiseborrheic products. It is nonirritating, nonstaining, and safe for cats.

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What are the clinical uses of salicylic acid?

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treats seborrhea sicca in combination with sulfur
treats hyperkeratotic skin disorders - such as calluses, thickened footpads, and planum nasale
ingredient in otic preparations

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9
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What are the adverse side effects?

A

uncommon

not recommended for routine bathing

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10
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What is coal tar?

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is potentially irritating and may stain some light-colored haircoats.

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11
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What are the clinical uses of coal tar?

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used to treat seborrhea sicca

shampoo needs to stay on pets body for 5 to 10 minutes before rinsing

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12
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What are the adverse side effects for coal tar?

A

toxicity in cats

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13
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What is benzoyl peroxide?

A

is primarily keratolytic, antipruritic, follicular flushing,and degreasing and antibacterial

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14
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What are the clinical uses for Benzoyl peroxide?

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Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat seborrhea oleosa, hot spots, skinfold dermatitis, deep pyoderma

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15
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What are the adverse side effects of Benzoyl peroxide?

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hypersensitivity in some humans

safe for cats may bleach colored fabrics

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16
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What is selenium Sulfide?

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primarily keratolytic, keratoplastic, and degreasing, and antifungal

17
Q

Clinical uses for selenium sulfide?

A

used to treat dry eczema and seborrhea

18
Q

Adverse side effects for selenium sulfide?

A

possible rash or irritation after use
can be irritating and may stain
do not use on cats

19
Q

What are the topical Antiseborrheics?

A
Sulfur
Salicylic Acid
Coal Tar
Benzoyl Peroxide
Selenium Sulfide