Pharmacy first Flashcards
1
Q
Impetigo Tx
A
Depending on PGD options and Age:
Peroxide cream 1%
Then if ineffective - fucidic acid cream
If widespread - flucloxacillin
2
Q
Hay fever
A
opt for 2nd gen tx as they are non-sedating - cetirizine, loratidine, fexofenadine,
3
Q
If male comes in with UTI/cystitis
A
Refer to GP - any UTI is complicated in males
4
Q
Dandruff
A
Dead skin on shoulders - ketoconazole shampoo
5
Q
Sleeping problems OTC
A
Nytol/diphenhydramine
6
Q
UTI
A
can give abx treatment course if symptoms line up