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[ORAL EXAM] OTC Flashcards

1
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An agent intended for use in diagnosis, mitigation, cure, treatment
or prophylaxis

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Drug

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taken by the body but has no approved
therapeutic use

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Supplement

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Intended to be applied to the external part of the body or mucous
membranes

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Cosmetic

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Refers to medicine which only be dispensed by a pharmacist to a
patient, upon presentation of a valid prescription

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Prescription Drug

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5
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a written order and instruction for use
of speciNic drug for speciNic patient

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Prescription

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6
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Refers to medicine which used for symptomatic relief of minor
ailments and which may be dispensed without a prescription

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OTC Drug

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What does RONPD stand for

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Retail Outlet For Non-Prescription Drug

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Refers to the scientiIically and internationally recognized name
of the active ingredients, as approved by the FDA

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Generic Name

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9
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Which republic act approved by the FDA of the Generic Act

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RA 6675

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10
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Intended to treat conditions that are chronic or long term

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Maintenance Drug

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Refers to the proprietary name given by the manufacturer to
distinguish its product from those of competitors

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Brand Name

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Intended for pain management – lose of perception of pain

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Analgesic

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Intended for reducing inNlammation in the body

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Anti-InIlammatory

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14
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medical term for sensitivity to pain

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Algesia

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14
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Two ways to measure body temperature

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  1. Axillary most common
  2. Oral - most accurate
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15
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Intended for reducing fever

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Antipyretic

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16
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A weak COX inhibitor (COX – Cyclooxygenase)

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Paracetamol

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17
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Toxicity of Paracetamol

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Hepatotoxicity

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What does Hepatotoxicity stand for?

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High accumulation of NAPQI (N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine)

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19
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Treatment for Hepatotoxicity

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N-acetylcysteine

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20
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(just click)

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Paracetamol is safe to use by special populations - – pregnant and lactating
moms, children

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21
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True or False:

Paracetamol has analgesic effect

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True

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22
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True or False:

Paracetamol has antipyretic effect

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True

Paracetamol is MOSTLY Antipyretic

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23
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True or False:

Paracetamol has anti-inflammatory effect

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False

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24
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most populat Paracetamol brand

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Biogesic

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24
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What are paracetamol drugs that contains caffeine that enhances analgesic effect

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Saridon and Rexidol

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24
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the only chewable tablet of Paracetamol

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Kiddilets

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24
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2 groups of Non-narcotics

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  1. Paracetamol
  2. NSAID
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25
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Paracetamol daily intake mg/kg/day

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125mg/kg/day

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26
Q

True or False

Are all maintenance drugs are OTC

A

False

some maintenance drugs are prescription drugs

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26
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2 groups of Analgesics:

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  1. Narcotics
  2. Non Narcotics
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27
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What does COX stand for?

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Cyclooxygenase

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28
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What does NSAID stand for?

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Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs

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29
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what is responsible for inflammation

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PGE 2 (Prostaglandins)

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30
Q

True or False

OTC NSAIDs are Non Selective

A

True

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31
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What is converted by COX to become Prostaglandins

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Arachidonic Acid

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32
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What are NSAIDs inhibiting?

A

COX

to stop inflammation

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33
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(just click)

A

COX 1 - Constitutive Enzymes
> for homeostatic and maintenance function

COX 2 - Inducible Enzymes
> triggered and produced by particular stimulus

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34
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Which is bad COX 1 or COX 2?

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COX 2

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35
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A prototype NSAID

A

Aspirin

Prototype NSAID - meaning dose dependent

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36
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give the ASPIRIN Dosage of each to function:
1. Analgesic
2. Anti-inflammatory
3. Antipyretic
4. Antiplatelet

A

Analgesic - less than 600mg/day
Anti-inflammatory - 3.2g - 4g/day
Antipyretic - 0.3g to 1.2g
Antiplatelet - no more than 325mg/day

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37
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the only OTC Aspirin

A

Asthromed

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37
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what is Aspirin Toxicity

A

Reye’s Syndrome

may cause Hepatic Failure

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38
Q

True or False

Mefenamic Acid is an antipyretic

A

False

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38
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True or False

Mefenamic Acid is an analgesic

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False

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38
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Side effects of Aspirin

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  1. Hyperuricemia
  2. Aspirin Toxicity (Reye’s Syndrome)
  3. GI Effects
  4. Low urine output
  5. NSAID-induced bronchial asthma
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39
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True or False

Aspirin can be given to children that are recovering from fever caused by viral infection

A

False

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40
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True or False

Ibuprofen is an antipyretic

A

True

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40
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True or False

Mefenamic Acid is an anti inflammatory

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True

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40
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What is the only dosage strength of Mefenamic Acid in milligrams

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250mg

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41
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What mefenamic acid brand names are OTC drugs

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Dolfenal
Ponstan

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41
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What are the 2 Propionic Acid Derivatives

A

Ibuprofen
Naproxen

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42
Q

True or False

Ibuprofen is an analgesic

A

True

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43
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True or False

Ibuprofen is an anti inflammatory

A

True

44
Q

Safest NSAID for Children

A

Ibuprofen (Dolan)

45
Q

True or False

Naproxen is an anti inflammatory

A

True

45
Q

True or False

Naproxen is an analgesic

A

True

46
Q

True or False

Naproxen is an antipyretic

A

True

47
Q

Brand names of Naproxen:

A

Flanax
Sarimax
Skelan

47
Q

True or False

Diclofenac is taken before meals

A

True

48
Q

Phenylacetic Acid Derivatives consists of what

A

Diclofenac

49
Q

True or False

Diclofenac must be swallowed as a whole

A

True

50
Q

Drugs that are intended to relieve symptoms of allergies

A

Anti histamines

51
Q

Antihistamines are classified into 2, what are these 2?

A

1st Generation Antihistamines
2nd Generation Antihistamines

51
Q

True or False

Antihistamines can be used for motion sickness

A

True

52
Q

Medications aimed at preventing or treating nausea and vomiting

A

Anti emetic

53
Q

Drugs that are both antiemetic and antihistamine

A

Meclizine
Alkylamine

54
Q

(just click)

A

1ST GEN ANTIHISTAMINES

H1 Blockers:
> Has sedative effect
> Used to treat the symptoms of allergic reactions

55
Q

True or False:

Meclizine is taken 10 minutes before travel

A

False

Meclizine is taken 1 HOUR before travel

56
Q

True or False:

Meclizine drugs are usually chewables

A

True

57
Q

True or False:

Meclizine is an anti pyretic

A

False

57
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True or False:

Meclizine is an anti emetic

A

True

58
Q

True or False:

Meclizine is an anti histamine

A

True

59
Q

True or False:

Alkylamine is an anti emetic

A

True

60
Q

True or False:

Alkylamine is an anti histamine

A

True

61
Q

The only prescription drug of brompheniramine

A

Nasatapp

62
Q

(just click)

A

2ND GEN ANTIHISTAMINES

H1 Blockers
Has two kinds:
1. Piperazine
2. Piperidine

63
Q

Which has less sedating effects?

Piperidine or Piperazine

A

Piperazine

64
Q

Which has no sedating effects?

Piperidine or Piperazine

A

Piperidine

65
Q

When is Cetirizine commonly taken

A

Once at bedtime

65
Q

Generic name of Piperazine

A

Cetirizine

66
Q

True or False:

Cetirizine is an anti emetic

A

True

67
Q

True or False:

Cetirizine is an anti histamine

A

True

68
Q

Generic name of Piperidine

A

Loratadine

69
Q

True or False:

Loratadine is an anti emetic

A

True

70
Q

True or False:

Loratadine is an anti histamine

A

True

71
Q

Drugs for colds and coughs and mucus production

A

Respiratory Drugs

72
Q

Colds that are caused by virus, self limiting

A

Common Colds

73
Q

Minor infections of the nose and throat

A

Colds

74
Q

Colds that are experienced almost everyday

A

Allergic Colds

74
Q

True or False:

Self-limiting means it is resolved in not more than 5-7 days

A

True

75
Q

Which Statement is Correct

I. Common colds occur twice a year for Infants
II. Common colds occur once a month for Adults
III. Both true bruh
IV. Both false bruh

A

IV. Both false bruh

I. Common colds occur ONCE A MONTH for Infants
II. Common colds occur TWICE A YEAR for Adults

76
Q

Relieve nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever

A

Phenylephrine

77
Q

True or False:

Phenylephrine is usually taken together with Ibuprofen

A

False

Phenylephrine is usually taken together with PARACETAMOL

77
Q

Primary treatment for nasal congestion

A

Decongestants

Oral administration is convenient but has high risk of systemic toxicity

78
Q

True or False:

Headache is associated with colds and allergies

A

True

79
Q

True or False:

Drugs for common colds can help treat the virus

A

False

Drugs for common colds cannot treat the virus, THERE ARE NO ANTIVIRAL DRUG, THUS drugs for common colds only treat THE SYMPTOMS and NOT THE VIRUS

79
Q

True or False:

Common colds Drugs are analgesics for headache

A

True

80
Q

Preferred medication for allergic rhinitis

A

Alkylamines: chlorpheniramine and brompheniramine

80
Q

True or False:

Allergic colds Drugs are antihistamines

A

True

81
Q

(just click)

A

> Allergic colds are sedative type of allergic rhinitis
recurrent and colorless
Exposed to allergens and pollens

82
Q

2 Types of Cough

A

Productive - has mucus
Non-Productive - no mucus (Dry Cough)

83
Q

A particular form of cough that may be characterized by a “ratty or “tight” chest

A

Productive Cough

84
Q

Drugs of Productive Cough

A
  1. Mucoregulators
  2. Mucolytic
  3. Expectorant
85
Q

Increases the water portion of the mucus

A

Mucoregulators

86
Q

Breaks disulfide linkages between mucus molecules

A

Mucolytic

87
Q

Mucolytic Drug

A

N-acetylcysteine (Prescription tho)

87
Q

3 Mucoregulator drugs

A
  1. Ambroxol
  2. Bromhexine
  3. Carbocisteine
88
Q

Stimulate bronchial glands to secrete more of the water portion of the mucus

A

Expectorant

89
Q

Expectorant Drug

A

Guaifenesin

90
Q

This cough raises no sputum and bring about irritation, a feeling of itchy throat

A

Non-productive Cough

91
Q

What are the drugs of Non-productive cough

A

Antitussives

92
Q

A condition characterized by discomfort, pain, or scratchiness in th throat causing swallowing to be difficult and painful

A

Sore throat

93
Q

True or False:

Sore throats and Tonsilitis are the same

A

False

94
Q

Any abnormal decrease in a person’s usual bowel movement frequency and/or pain during stool passage

A

Constipation

Accumulation of hard fecal material in the large intestine

95
Q

Laxatives that stimulates the colonic nerves directly

A

Stimulant Laxatives

95
Q

3 Treatment for Constipation

A
  1. Bulk-forming Laxatives
  2. Osmotic Laxatives
  3. Stimulant Laxatives
96
Q

Laxative that retains water/increase fecal mass

A

Bulk-forming laxatives

97
Q

Laxatives that obligates water retention intraluminally by osmosis

A

Osmotic Laxatives

98
Q

Alteration in a normal bowel movement characterized by an increase in the water content, volume, or frequency of stool

A

Diarrhea

99
Q

can cause dehydration

Diarrhea or Constipation

A

Diarrhea

halata man

100
Q

Drugs for Diarrhea

A
  1. ORS (Oral Rehydration Salts)
  2. Loperamide
101
Q

Excessive production of gastric fluids in the stomach causing stomach upset

A

Hyperacidity

102
Q

Condition in which the liquid content of the stomach backs up into the esophagus

A

GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

103
Q

Treatment for hyperacidity and Gerd

A

Antacids

104
Q

These drugs promote neutralization of the stomach

A

Antacids

Antacids increase the pH of gastric refluxate

105
Q

Side effect of antacid

A

Constipation

106
Q

A flat, pinhead size, wingless parasitic insect that sucks blood and settles on the scalp of people

A

Head Lice

107
Q

Treatment for Head Lice

A
  1. Permethrin
  2. Pyrethrin
107
Q

Tiny, oval shaped and white/clear dots flakes found on the scalp

A

Dandruff

108
Q

Give 2 OTC Herbal drugs

A
  1. Vitex negundo L. (LAGUNDI)
  2. Blumea balsamifera (SAMBONG)
109
Q

Herbal diuretic

A

Blumea balsamifera L.

Brand names:
1. Re-leaf forte
2. Mia forte

109
Q

Herbal Cough remedy and anti-asthma

A

Vitex negundo L.

Brand names:
1. Ascof
2. Plemex

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