Dermatologic Medications Flashcards

1
Q

Betamethasone dipropionate (or valerate)

A

Diprolene
Corticosteroid

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2
Q

Clobetasol

A

Temovate
Corticosteroid

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3
Q

Desonide

A

Desowen
Corticosteroid

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4
Q

Fluocinolone

A

Synalar
Corticosteroid

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5
Q

Fluocinonide

A

Lidex
Corticosteroid

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6
Q

Hydrocortisone

A

Cortizone
Corticosteroid

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7
Q

Methylprednisolone

A

Medrol
Corticosteroid

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8
Q

Mometasone

A

Elocon
Corticosteroid

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9
Q

Prednisone

A

Deltasone
Corticosteroid

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10
Q

Triamcinolone

A

Kenalog
Corticosteroid

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11
Q

Tazarotene

A

Tazorac
Retinoid
do not use if pregnant must have negative pregnancey test within 2 weeks of starting therapy

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12
Q

Calcipotriene

A

Dovonex
Vit D3 analogue

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13
Q

Pimecrolimus

A

Elidel
Calcineurin Inhibitor

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14
Q

Tacrolimus

A

Protopic
Calcineurin Inhibitor

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15
Q

Apremilast

A

Otezla
Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor

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16
Q

Crisaborole

A

Eucrisa
Phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor

17
Q

Dupilumab

A

Dupixent
Interleukin-4 inhibitor (IL-4)
Live vaccines should be avoided while on med

18
Q

Adalmumab

A

Humira
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitor
Live vaccines should be avoided while on med

19
Q

Etanercept

A

Enbrel
Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) inhibitor
Live vaccines should be avoided while on med

20
Q

Calcipotriene/betamethasone dipropionate

A

Taclonex
vitamin d3 analag/corticosteroid

21
Q

What two side effects are most common in corticosteroids?

A

Excessive use can lead to impaired wound healing and skin thinning
May cause drying and irritation

22
Q

What organ system consists of skin, hair, nails?
a. Nervous system
b. Skeletal system
c. Integumentary system
d. Dermatologic system

A

C. Integumentary

23
Q

What drug class is used often to treat Eczema, Psoriasis, and Dermatitis?
a. Corticosteroids
b. Silver sulfadizine
c. Retinoids
d. Salicylic acid

A

A. Corticosteroids

24
Q

Which drug class is often used to treat Eczema?
a. Calcineurin inhibitors
b. Corticosteroids
c. Anti-fungals
d. Phosphodieterase-4 Inhibitors

A

A, B, and D
Eczema is treated by corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors, and interleukin-4 inhibitors

25
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis and what is the dosage form?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)
Oral solid

26
Q

Which medication is used to treat Eczema and what is the dosage form?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

B. Crisaborole (Eucrisa)
Topical

27
Q

What is the special consideration when taking IL-4 Inhibitors and TNF inhibitors?
a. may cause skin irritation
b. NIOSH med
c. Beers med
d. Live vaccines should be avoided
e. none of the above

A

D. Live vaccines should be avoided

28
Q

Which of the following is a IL-4 inhibitor and what is the generic name?
a. Otezla
b. Dupixent
c. Eucrisa
d. Dovonex

A

B. Duplimab (Dupixent)

29
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)

30
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)

31
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)

32
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)

33
Q

Which medication is used to treat Psoriasis?
a. Otezla
b. Eucrisa
c. Xarelto
d. Omeprazole

A

A. Apremilast (Otezla)