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Week 3 - Ch. 17 Flashcards

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Common topical treatments for acne vulgaris

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BP, SA, Vitamin-a, antibiotics (clindamycin, erythromycin)

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Why topical preparations are frequently used to treat dermatological conditions

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Because treating a visible condition on the skin

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Common oral treatments for acne vulgaris

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Monocycline, tetracycline, accutane

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Common topical treatments for psoriasis

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Coal tar (tgel), vitamin-a (tazorac), steroids

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Common oral treatment for psoriasis

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MTX

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Common topical treatments for bacterial infections

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Antibiotics such as bacitracin, gentamicin, polysporin, bactroban, neosporin

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Common oral treatments for fungal infections

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Antibiotics such as clotrimazole, ketoconazole, terbinafine, lotrisone

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Common oral treatments for fungal infections

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Terbinafine, ketoconazole, sopranox

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Common topical treatments for viral infections

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Acyclovir, docosanol, penciclovir

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Common oral treatments for viral infections

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Acyclovir, famvir, valtrex

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Common topical treatments for inflammation and itching

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Steroids such as hydrocortisone and desoximetasone

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Common oral treatments for inflammation and itching

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Steroids such as medrol dospak

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Common intradermal Injections for inflammation and itching

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Kenalog, celestone

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Common topical treatments for burns

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Deride meant, absorb exudate (secretions), stimulate granulation (healing), antibiotic

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Common oral treatment for burns

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Antibiotic

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Accutane

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Vitamin a, treats acne

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Acyclovir

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Antiviral, treats viral infections

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Bactroban

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Antibiotic, treats bacterial infections

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BenzaClin

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Antibiotic + BP, treats acne

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Benzoyl peroxide

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Drying agent, treats acne

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Celestone

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Injection, treats inflammation

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Elidel

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Treats atopic dermatitis and psoriasis

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Kenalog

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Injection, treats inflammation

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Methotrexate

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Oral immunosuppressant, treats psoriasis

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Minocycline

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Oral antibiotic, treats acne

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Nystatin

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Antifungal

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Retin-A

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Vitamin a, treats acne

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Sporanox

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Antifungal

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Silvadene

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Treats burns

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Tetracycline

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Antibiotic, treats acne

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Valtrex

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Antiviral, treats viral infections

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Zovirax

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Antiviral, treats viral infections

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Dermatology

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The study of the dermis

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Dermis aka

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Skin aka

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The integumentary system

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