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Drugs for dermatological conditions Flashcards

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psoriasis

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  1. Topical adrenal steroids (primary drug)
  2. Calcipotriol and tacalcitol
  3. Retinoic acid derivatives
  4. Immunosuppressants: Ciclosporin & Etanercept
  5. Photochemotherapy
  6. Folic acid antagonists
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  1. Topical adrenal steroids (primary drug)
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 Hydrocortisone
 Dexamethasone
 Methylprednisolone acetate
 Prednisolone
 Betamethasone
 Triamcinolone acetonide
 Clobetasol

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Retinoic acid derivatives

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Acretin
tazorotene

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immunosuppresants

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ciclosporin
etanercept

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photochemotherapy

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psoralen UV A

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folic acid antagonists

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methotrexate

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acne vulgaris

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  • Keratolytic
  • Systemic or topical antimicrobial therapy
  • Vitamin A (retinoic acid) derivatives
  • Topical steroids
  • Hormone therapy
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mild keratolytic

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benzoyl peroxide
azelaic acid

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AMA

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topical:
* Clindamycin
* Erythromycin
* Dapsone
* Metronidazole

Systemic therapy:
* Tetracycline
* Minocycline
* Erythromycin

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retinoic acid derivatives for acne

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Retinoic acid
adapalene
tazarotene

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synthetic retinoid

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isoretinoin

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topical steroids:glucocorticoids

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*Betamethasone
* Beclomethasone
* Fluticasone

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hormone therapy

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  1. estrogen, to suppress hypothalamic–pituitary gonadotrophin production, or
  2. an antiandrogen (cyproterone)
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