Question 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Vehicles
A
Powder - Interiginous
Creams, Lotions: More watery, apply to dry skin, moisturize
2
Q
Ointments and pastes
A
-Occlusive increase strength of topical
3
Q
Sprays, Gels, Mousse
A
-Drying and non occlusive, scalp/hair
4
Q
Depilatories
A
Sulphate/Thio generally
5
Q
Pediculocidal
A
Malatheon
6
Q
Scabies
A
Premertherin
7
Q
Steroid Classes
A
Mild: Desonide, hydrocortisone
Mid: Triamclinalone
High: Fluocinonide, betamethasone
Super: Clobetasol
8
Q
Safety
A
Intertriginous, scrotum, face have lower barrier to diffusion and should use a lower potency steroid