Mechanism Of Action Flashcards by Beca Dafydd | Brainscape

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Salicylic acid

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Keratolytic

Uncloggs pores

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Benzyl peroxide

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Comedolytic

Anti-bacterial

Exfolient

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Retanoids

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Increase cell turnover

Prevent formation of comodones

Anti-inflammatory

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Azelic acid

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Keratolytic

Antibacterial

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