PPT Flashcards
Examples of emollients used in eczema?
E45 cream
Diprobase cream
Emulsifying cream
Outline topical corticosteroids used for eczema in order from mild to very potent?
Mild - hydrocortisone
Moderate - clobetasone butyrate
Potent - betamethasone
Very potent - clobetasol proprionate
Example of topical calcineurin inhibitor?
Tacrolimus
Name of topical vitamin D analogue?
Calcipotriol
Examples of topical retinoids?
Tezarotene
Isotretinoin
Examples of oral retinoids?
Aliretinoin
What is Adalimumab moa?
Anti-TNF
What is dithrocream for?
Psoriasis
How do antibiotics treat acne vulgaris?
They target Propionibacterium acnes colonisation
Moa of clindamycin?
50S inhibitor to stop protein synthesis
MOA of oxytetracycline?
30S inhibitor to stop protein synthesis
MOA of doxycycline?
30S inhibitor to stop protein synthesis
MOA of erythromycin?
50S inhibitor to stop protein synthesis
Moa of mupirocin?
Inhibits tRNA
Moa of flucloxacillin?
Binds to penicillin binding protein to inhibt bacterial cell wall synthesis