Classification Based on their Applications (Therapeutic Classification) Flashcards
A new growth of tissue in which multiplication of the cells is uncontrolled and progressive and also called as “neoplasm”. An inorganic drugs used in their condition is cisplatin
Tumors
It is an exudation of surface of an organ or tissue, which is produced by sloughing of inflammatory necrotic issue.
Ulcers
Ulcers formed due to excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid with symptoms like steady or burning pain in upper abdomen that can be relieved by ingestion of food, antacid or cold milk. This may be an infection caused by bacteria (H. Pylori). An inorganic drugs used in this condition is aluminum hydroxide gel.
Duodenal Ulcer
These are the areas of degeneration and neocrosis of gastrointestinal mucosa exposed to acid-peptic secretions; symptoms are vomiting, sepsis and burning pain in upper abdomen. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are bismuth compounds, magnesium trisilicate.
Gastric or peptic ulcer
An inorganic drug used in this condition is zinc oxide
Skin or Topical Ulcer
Excess of urea, creatinine and other nitrogenous end products of proteins and amino acids metabolism in the blood. Drugs used in this condition are haemodialysis fluid or peritonical dialysis fluid.
Uremia
Inflammation of urethra (painful or difficult for urination). An inorganic drug used in this condition is zinc permanganate.
Urethritis
Urticaria or hives is the presence of transient, recurrent, pruritic wheals (raised erythematous areas of edema) on skin and oral, laryngeal and gastrointestinal mucosa. An inorganic drug used in this condition is calamine
Urticaria
It is the dilation, elongation, tortuosity of veins of pampiniferous plexus in the spermatic cord. Inorganic drug used in this condition is leadoleate
varicose veins (varicocele)
common viral lesions of the skin caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) a small, rough growth typically on a human’s hand or feet. An inorganic drug used jn this condition is silver nitrate.
Warts
Injury or damage to the skin. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are hydrogen peroxide, zinc peroxide.
Wounds
Allergic reactions affecting living tissue skin (rashes). Inorganic drugs used in this condition are calamine, titanium dioxide.
Sun burns
It is hypometabolic clinical state resulting from inadequate production of thyroid hormones for prolonged periods or rarely from resistance from peripheral tissues to the effect of thyroid hormones. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are hydroiodic acid, potassium iodide.
Thyroid deficiency / Hypothyroidism
It is a hyper metabolic and biochemical state caused by excess production of thyroid hormones. Inorganic drug used in this condition are iodine solutions.
Thyrotoxicosis
It is caused by bacteria called staphylococci, may be acute or chronic, characterized by redness, enlargement and inflammation of the tonsil glands.
Tonsillitis
An unpleasant cutaneous sensation that desire to stretch the skin to obtain relief. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are calomel, ammoniated mercury.
Pruritis
It is a chronic inflammatory dermatitis with lesions characterized by brownish red papules and plaques which are covered with fine, silvery, white scales. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are calomel, ammoniated mercury.
Psoriasis
Common fungal infection of the skin. Inorganic drugs used in this condition are sulphur, iodine solution.
Ring worm infection
A contagious dermatitis of humans and various wild and domestic animals caused by a mild “sarcoptes scabiei”. An inorganic drug used in condition is sulphur.
Scabies
A life threatening clinical syndrome cardiovascular collapse characterized by an acute reduction of effective circulating blood volume (hypotension) and an inadequate perfusion of cells and tissues (hypoperfusion). Organic drug like adrenaline is used in this condition.
Shock
Any infection or allergy due to pathogens. Inorganic drug used in this condition is zinc undecylenate.
Skin infection