Dermatology Drugs Flashcards
Know the pharmacology class, brand and generic names of dermatology drugs,
Chemical classes of sunscreens?
PABA Cinnamates Salicylates Benzophenones Anthranilates Dibenzoylmethane
PABA
octyl dimethyl PABA
padimate O
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Cinnamates
octyl methoxycinnamate
ethylhexyl p-methoxycinnamate
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Salicylates
2-ethylhexyl salicylate
homosalate
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Benzophenones
oxybenzone
dioxybenzone
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Anthranilates
menthyl anthranilate
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Dibenzoylmethane
avobenzone
(Brand: In combination)
[sunscreen]
Generic names of topical anesthetics?
benzocaine
lidocaine
dibucaine
tetracaine
benzocaine
Americaine
Solarcaine
Lanacane
[topical anesthetic]
lidocaine
Xylocaine
[topical anesthetic]
dibucaine
Nupercainal
[topical anesthetic]
tetracaine
Dermocaine
[topical anesthetic]
Generic names of keratolytics?
benzoyl peroxide
sulfur
salicylic acid
benzoyl peroxide
Clearasil Fostex Oxy-10 Benzac AC Benzagel Wash [keratolytic]
sulfur
Fostril
[keratolytic]
salicylic acid
Oxy Face Scrub Stri-Dex Wart-Off Treatment Compound W [keratolytic]
Generic names of antibiotics?
tetracycline minocycline doxycycline clindamycin erythromycin trimetoprim/sulfamethoxazole metronidazole azelaic acid
tetracycline
Achromycin
Sumycin
Topicycline
[antibiotic]
minocycline
Minocin
[antibiotic]
doxycycline
Vibramycin
[antibiotic]
clindamycin
Cleocin
Cleocin T
C/T/S
[antibiotic]
erythromycin
E-mycin Ery-tab Ery-Sol A/T/S Erycette T-Stat [antibiotic]
trimetoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Bactrim DS
Septra
[antibiotic]
metronidazole
Flagyl
Metrogel
[antibiotic]
azelaic acid
Azelex
[antibiotic]
Generic names of retinoids?
tretinoin adapalene isotretinoin acitretin tazarotene
tretinoin
Retin-A Renova Avita Retin-A Micro [retinoid]
adapalene
Differin
[retinoid]
isotretinoin
Accutane
[retinoid]
acitretin
Soriatane
[retinoid]
tazarotene
Tazorac
[retinoid]
Generic names of cytotoxic agents?
coal tar
shale tar, ichthammol
anthralin
coal tar
Denorex DHS Tar Neutrogena-T/Gel Tegrin [cytotoxic agents]
shale tar, ichthammol
Boyol Salve
Drawing Out Salve
Black Salve
[cytotoxic agents]
anthralin
Antra-Derm
Dithrocreme
[cytotoxic agents]
Generic names of T-cell and cytokine suppressors?
methotrexate
mycophenolate mofetil
cyclosporine
[T-cell and cytokine suppressors]
methotrexate
MTX
Rheumatrex
[T-cell and cytokine suppressors]
mycophenolate mofetil
CellCept
Myfortic
[T-cell and cytokine suppressors]
cyclosporine
Neoral
Sandimmune
[T-cell and cytokine suppressors]
Generic names of T-cell inhibitors (antibodies)?
alefacept
efalizumab
[T-cell inhibitors]
alefacept
Amevive
[T-cell inhibitors]
efalizumab
Raptiva
[T-cell inhibitors]
Generic names of TNF-α inhibitors (antibodies)?
etanercept
adalimumab
infliximab
etanercept
Enbrel
[TNF-α inhibitors]
adalimumab
Humira
[TNF-α inhibitors]
infliximab
Remicade
[TNF-α inhibitors]
calcipotriene
Dovonex
[Vitamin D agents]
Chemical class + generic name of a phototherapy drug?
Psoralens::methoxsalen
methoxsalen
Oxsoralen-Ultra
Uvadex
[phototherapy]
Generic names of calcineurin inhibitors?
pimecrolimus
tacrolimus
pimecrolimus
Elidel
[calcineurin inhibitor]
tracrolimus
Protopic
[calcineurin inhibitor]
Generic names of Class 1 - super potent steroids, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
clobetasol propionate
betamethasone dipropionate
halobetasol propionate
clobetasol propionate
Temovate
Clobex
[Class 1]
betamethasone dipropionate
Diprolene
[Class 1]
halobetasol propionate
Ultravate
[Class 1]
Generic names of Class 2 - potent steroids, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
betamethasone dipropionate mometasone furoate halcinonide fluocinonide desoximetasone diflorasone diacetate
betamethasone dipropionate
Diprolene Cream AF
[Class 2]
mometasone furoate
Elocon
[Class 2]
halcinonide
Halog
[Class 2]
fluocinonide
Lidex
[Class 2]
desoximetasone
Topicort
[Class 2]
diflorasone diacetate
Psorcon
[Class 2]
Generic names of Class 3 - upper mid-strength, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
fluticasone propionate
fluticasone propionate
Cutivate
[Class 3]
Generic names of Class 4 - mid-strength, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
fluocinolone acetonide
hydrocortisone valerate
triamcinolone acetonide
fluocinolone acetonide
Synalar
[Class 4]
hydrocortisone valerate
Westcort
[Class 4]
triamcinolone acetonide
Kenalog
[Class 4]
Generic names of Class 5 - lower mid-strength, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
desonide
hydrocortisone
desonide
DesOwen
[Class 5]
hydrocortisone
[Class 5]
Locoid
Generic names of Class 6 - mild, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
alclometasone
desonate
fluocinolone acetonide
alclometasone
Aclovate
[Class 6]
desonate
Desonide
[Class 6]
fluocinolone acetonide
Derma-Smoothe/FS Oil
[Class 6]
Generic names of Class 7 - least potent, corticosteroids, glucosteroids?
hydrocortisone
hydrocortisone
[Class 7]
Cortaid
Hytone
Synacort