Drugs - Dermatology Flashcards
Topical Corticosteroid
Mometasone
Mometasone class and indications?
Topical corticosteroid
Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis
Mometasone interactions, contraindications, cautions, adverse effects?
2
Anti-Acne
Isoretinoin
Benzoyl Peroxide
Isoretinoin class and indications?
Retinoid
Acne
Isoretinoin interactions, contraindications, cautions, adverse effects?
2
Benzoyl Peroxide class and indications?
Topical Antimicrobial aerosol
Acne topical cream for mild to moderate acne - - often mixed w/ Clindamycin
Benzoyl Peroxide interactions, contraindications, cautions, adverse effects?
2
Topical - Scabies
Permethrin
Permethrin cream class and indications?
Scabies - Permethrin cream treats infestation w/ Sarcopes scabiei
Permethrin cream interactions, contraindications, cautions, adverse effects?
2
Topical Antifungal
Terbinafine
Selenium sulfide
Terbinafine class and indications?
Topical Antifungal - Allylamine drug
Dermatophytosis/fingernail infxn → 6 weeks - - toenail infxn → 12 weeks
Terbinafine interactions, contraindications, cautions, adverse effects?
2
Selenium sulfide class and indications?
Topical Antifungal
Dandruff / Seborrheic dermatitis d/t Malassezia fungi – OTC shampoo
Pityriasis versicolor / tinea versicolor d/t Malassezia – 2.5% cream