Ears Flashcards

1
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Ciprofloxacin

A

Quinolone

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2
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Framycetin

A

Aminoglycoside

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3
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Acetic acid

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Restores acidic pH of external auditory canal; inhibits microbial growth.

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4
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Ethanol

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Has a drying action; inhibits microbial growth.

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5
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Carbamide peroxide

A

Cerumenolytics

Aid wax removal from ear by softening and dispersing wax (cerumen).

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6
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Docusate

A

Cerumenolytics

Aid wax removal from ear by softening and dispersing wax (cerumen).

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7
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Sodium bicarbonate

A

Cerumenolytics

Aid wax removal from ear by softening and dispersing wax (cerumen).

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8
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Betahistine

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Histamine analogue

Vasodilator, thought to improve blood flow to labyrinth and brain stem.

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9
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Cinnarizine with dimenhydrinate

A

Sedating antihistamine

Cinnarizine inhibits histamine H1 and H4 receptors and dopamine D2 receptors; it may also block calcium and potassium channels.

Dimenhydrinate inhibits histamine H1 receptors and has anticholinergic activity.

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