Dermatological Pharm Flashcards
Creams
wet skin conditions
Ointments
dry skin conditions
PABA
for UVB range
Dibenzoylmethanes
for UVA range
Chlorhexidine
broad spectrum antispetic
Becaplermin
A growth factor for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Bacitracin
inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
Neomycin
binds to ribosome 30S
Polymixin B
binds phospholipids, alters permeability
Miconazole, Clotrimazole
Blocks Ergosterol Synthesis –> VULVOVAGINAL Candidias
Efinaconazole
Blocks Ergosterol Synthesis –> Onchymycosis
Ketoconazole
Blocks Ergosterol Synthesis –> Dermatophytes/Candida infections of the scalp (dandruff)
Ciclopirox
disrupts macromolecular synthesis –> for D. C. M
Terbinafine
inhibits squalene epoxidase –> for D
Tolnaftate
Distorts hyphae growth –> D, M
Nystatin
alters membrane permeability –> for oral candida