Dermatology Flashcards
MOA: Antiseptic against effects against P. acne
Benzoly Peroxide
Drugs that target RAR
Trenitoin
Adapalene
Tazarotene
Drugs that target RXR
Bexarotene
Alitrenitoin
Drugs that target acne
Retinoids Benzoly Peroxide Salicylic Acid Azelaic Acid Antibiotics (RBASA)
MOA: Penetrates pilosebaceous unit
Salicylic Acid
Systemic drug for Psoriasis which inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
Methotrexate
Drugs for Psoriasis
Methotrexate Retinoids Calcipotriene Coal Tar Salicylic Acid`
MOA: Inhibit Keratinocyte proliferation and increase Keratinocyte differentiation
Calcipotriene
MOA: Inhibits excessive skin proliferation
Coal Tar
MOA: Inhibits enzymatic oxidation of tyrosine to L-DOPA
Hydroquinone
MOA: Need to be photoactivated to form adduct with DNA
Methoxsalen
Agents for Pigmentation Disorders
Hydroquinone
Methoxsalen
MOA: Shortens telogen phase
Both Male and Female
Minoxidil
MOA: Inhibits 5a-reductase decreasing DHT
Fore Males only
Finasteride
Trichogenuc agents
Minoxidil
Finasteride