Derm Flashcards

1
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Decrease sebum production of acne vulgaris

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Retinoids, Hormone manipulation

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Cyclosporine

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PO immunosupressive - Last resort to severe/refractory DZ not responding to topicals (toxic)

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3
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Minocycline

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ABX -systemic (MC meds- Rx Acne vulgaris) perferred over TMP- SMX

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4
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Apremilast

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PO PDE4 Inhibitor for mod-severe psoriasis

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5
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Tretinoin

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Retinoid - combo with ABX or Benzoyl peroxide for inflammatory acne

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6
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Podofilox

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Keratolytic Agents-Destroys Genital Warts

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7
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Clindamycin 1 percent solution/benzyol peroxide

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Topical ABX - TXT severe Acne Vulgaris (Supresses P. Acne) Off label rosacea

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8
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HPV Vaccine

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Gardasil or Cervarix

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9
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Tacrolimus ointment

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Topical immunomodulator (TIMS)- atopic dermatitis (1st line nonsteroid TXT)

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10
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Clindamycin 1 percent solution

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Topical ABX - TXT severe Acne Vulgaris (Supresses P. Acne) Off label roscae

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11
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Systemic corticosteroids

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Severe contact dermitis (AKA resistant atopic dermatitis) (Prednisone MC)

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12
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Astringents (Aluminum acetate)

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Mild contact dermititis & atopic dermatitis - Dry mucous and shrink skin cells and acute weeping lesions

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13
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Pimecrolimus

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Calcineurin Inhibitors - TIMs - atopic dermatitis and mild plaque psoriasis (1st line nonsteroid TXT) (like a low potency steroid)

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14
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Doxycycline

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ABX -systemic (MC meds- Rx Acne vulgaris) perferred over TMP- SMX

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15
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Ivermectin 1 percent cream

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Misc topical - lice

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16
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Coal Tar

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Antiproliferative agent - Seborrheic dermatitis

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17
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Tazarotene (Cream and gel)

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Topical Retinoid - Best efficacy - mild plaque Psoriasis & acne vulgaris

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18
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Sodium Sulfacetamide + sulfur

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Misc topical - combo therapy for acne, seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea

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19
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Mod to high potency topical steroids

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Moderate contact dermitis - atopic dermatitis

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20
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Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

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ABX -systemic (for erythromycin or tetracycline resistance)

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21
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Podophyllum Resin

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Keratolytic Agents-Destroys Genital Warts

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22
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Mupirocin

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ABX -Cream or ointment - DOC for Impetigo

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23
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Isotretinoin

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PO Retinoid - only effective agent for Severe cystic acne vulgaris (Req iPLEDGE registration) X

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24
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Adapalene

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Retinoid - inflammatory acne (Better than Tretinoin)

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25
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Infliximab (Remicade)

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Chimeric antibody to TNF-A (most effective) (mod-severe psoriasis)

26
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Calcipotriene 0.005 + betamethasone dipropionate 0.064

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Misc topical - Vitamin D3 Analog - combo mod - severe Psoriasis

27
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Pimecrolimus cream

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Topical immunomodulator (TIMS)- atopic dermatitis

28
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Erythromycin 2 percent topical solution/ Benzoyl peroxide

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Topical ABX - TXT severe Acne Vulgaris (Supresses P. Acne) Off label roscae

29
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Benzoyl Peroxide

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ABX - DOC - Acne Vulguris - better with topical Erythromycin

30
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Zinc pyrithione

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Antiproliferative agent - Seborrheic dermatitis

31
Q

Cephalexin

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ABX - more effective for impetigo but systemic

32
Q

Ustekinumab (Stelara)

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Antibody to IL-12 & IL-23 (mod-severe psoriasis)

33
Q

Preventing inflammation response of acne vulgaris

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Retinoids, ABX

34
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Salicylic Acid

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Keratolytic Agents- Destroys Genital Warts combine with Imiquimad for warts

35
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Metronidazole 0.75 Gel or 1/100 cream

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ABX - DOC for papulopustular rosacea

36
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Normalizing follicular keratinization of acne vulgaris

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Retinoids, Benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid

37
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Counterirritants (camphor or methanol)

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Moderate contact dermitis - antipuretic/analgesic effect

38
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Etanercept (Enbrel)

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TNF-A antagonist (mod-severe psoriasis)

39
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Calcipotriol 0.005 (AKA calcipotriene)

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Misc topical - Vitamin D3 Analog - Monotherapy mild Psoriasis

40
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Selenium sulfide

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Antiproliferative agent - Seborrheic dermatitis

41
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Adalimumab (Humira)

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IgG antibody to TNF-A (mod-severe psoriasis)

42
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Acitretin

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PO retonid - monotherapy/adjuncts to UV

43
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Oral antihistamines used for atopic dermatitis

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Diphenhydramine and hydroxyzine

44
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Azelaic Acid 15 percent

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Misc topical - Acne Rosacea

45
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Tacrolimus

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Calcineurin Inhibitors - TIMs - atopic dermatitis and mild plaque psoriasis (1st line nonsteroid TXT) (like a med potency steroid)

46
Q

Ketoconazole shampoo

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Antifungal - Seborrheic dermatitis

47
Q

Colloidal oatmeal bath (Aveeno)

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Mild contact dermititis & atopic dermatitis - Dries weeping lesion (Antipuritic effect) and acute weeping lesions

48
Q

Calcitriol 3mcg ointment

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Misc topical - Vitamin D3 Analog - Monotherapy mild Psoriasis - less irritation

49
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Brimonidine 0.33 percent Gel

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Selective alpha 2- adrenergic agonist - Topical TXT of persistent erythema of rosacea

50
Q

Azelaic Acid 20 percent

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Misc topical - Acne Vulgaris

51
Q

Topical antihistamines (Diphendyramine cream/spray)

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Moderate contact dermitis - drowsiness and overuse causes dermititis

52
Q

Methotrexate

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PO Folic acid antagonist - Last resort to severe/refractory DZ not responding to topicals (X) (Toxic)

53
Q

Sinecatechins

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Green tea leaves - apoptosis

54
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Dicloxacillin

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ABX - more effective for impetigo but systemic

55
Q

Erythromycin 2 percent topical solution

A

Topical ABX - TXT severe Acne Vulgaris (Supresses P. Acne) Off label roscae

56
Q

Surpressing bacteria of acne vulgaris

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Retinoids, Benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid, ABX

57
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Cetaphil

A

Atopic dermatitis - increase skin hydration

58
Q

Coal tar

A

Misc topical - Mild to mod plaque Psoriasis

59
Q

Imiquimod

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Keratolytic topical Agents- Destroys genital Warts or actinic keratosis or Basal cell carcinoma

60
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Wet dressing

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Mild contact dermititis - decrease patient itching, irritation and scabbing