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Common Dermatologic Disorders
Chapter 30
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Pharmacology
Graduate
05/12/2013

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Term
The most effective OTC treatment for acne is...
Definition
Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%, 5%, 10%
Term
Name the 9 OTC products that have the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide
Definition
Clean and Clear Gel
Clearsil
Clearplex
Exact Acne Medication
Fostex
Neutrogena On-the Spot Acne Treatment
Oxy-10 Balance Spot Treatment and Face Wash
Panoxyl Bar
Zapzyt Gel
Term
Sulfur (1-10%) is available as...
Definition
Bye Bye Blemish
Sulfur is a Keratoyltic ad antibacterial
Term
Salicylic Acid (0.5%-2%) is available as what OTC products.....
Definition
Clearasil Clearstick
Neutrogena Rapid Defense
Noxzema
Stridex
Salicylic acid is a irritant, keratolytic, and increases the rate of turnover of epitheilial cells
Term
Resorcinol has what action
Definition
Keratolytic
Term
Products that include resorcinol and sulfur include...
Definition
clearasil
Acnomel
Term
Cleocin-T
Definition
Clindamycin
available as a liquid for Stage II-IV acne
Term
Theramycin Z
Definition
Erythromycin
available as a liquid for stage II- IV acne
Term
Benzamycin 2%
Definition
Erythromycin
available as a gel for stage II- IV acne
Term
Emgel 2%
Definition
Erythromycin
available as a liquid for stage II- IV acne
Term
Retin-A
Definition
Tretinoin
Available as a cream, gel, lotion
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun
Term
Retin-A Micro
Definition
Tretinoin
Available as a gel
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun
Term
Renova
Definition
Tretinoin
Available as a cream
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun
Term
Avita
Definition
Tretinoin
Available as a cream, gel
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun
Term
Differin
Definition
Adapalene
Available as a cream
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun

*** preferred for dry skin
Term
Tazorac
Definition
Tazarotene
Available as a cream, gel
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun

**Most irritating retinoid
Term
Panretin
Definition
Alitretinoin
Available as a gel
Retinoid for stage II-IV acne
Causes dryness and increases sensitivity to the sun
Term
Achromycin
Definition
Tetracycline
Dosed 500 mg qd or bid for acne
capsules
Term
Sumycin
Definition
Tetracycline
dosed 500 mg qd or bid
Capsules
Term
E.E.S.
Definition
Erythromycin
dosed 250-500 mg qd or BID
tablets
Term
Erythroocin
Definition
Erythromycin
dosed 250-500 mg qd or BID
tablets
Term
Vibramycin
Definition
Doxycycline
Dosed 100 mg qd capsules or tablets
Term
Minocin
Definition
Minocycline
dosed 50 mg BID capsules
Term
Accutane
Definition
Isotretinoin
For severe Type IV acne or acne that will result in scaring
Term
Amnesteem
Definition
Isotretinoin
For severe Type IV acne or acne that will result in scaring
Term
Claravis
Definition
Isotretinoin
For severe Type IV acne or acne that will result in scaring
Term
Sortret
Definition
Isotretinoin
For severe Type IV acne or acne that will result in scaring
Term
iPLEDGE program
Definition
required for any patient, prescriber, pharmacy who deals with isotretinoin.

Very terratogenic.
Term
Isotretinoin works by.....
Definition
1. reducing sebum production
2. decreases production of microcomedones
3. decreasing cohesivness of follicular epithelial cells
4. anti-inflammatory effect
Term
Most common side effect with isotretinoin is
Definition
Dry mouth, dry skin, pruritis, cheiltis (chapped lips)
Term
What is the dose of isotretinoin
Definition
1 mg/kg once or twice daily with food
may start at 0.5mg/kg/d for the first month
Goal is to do a total dose of 120-150mg/kg over 405 months
Term
You must use oral antifugals to treat tinea.....
Definition
Capitis, unguium
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Spectazole cream
Definition
Econazole
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Naftin gel, cream
Definition
Naftifine
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Loprox gel, cream, lotion
Definition
Ciclopirox
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Penlac solution
Definition
Ciclopirox
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Mentax cream
Definition
Butenafine
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Lotrimin Ultra Cream
Definition
Butenafine
Prescription topical antifungal
Term
Lamisil AT
Definition
Terbinafine 1%
OTC antifungal
Most effective OTC antifungal agent

Available as cream, gel, and spray
Term
Micatin
Definition
Miconazole 2%
OTC antifungal
Term
Cruex Spray Powder
Definition
Miconazole 2%
OTC antifungal
Term
Lotrimin AF
Definition
Clotrimazole 1%

OTC antifungal
available as lotion, solution, and cream
Term
Tinactin
Definition
Tolnaftate 1%

OTC antifungal
Term
Blis-To-Sol
Definition
Tolnaftate 1%

OTC antifungal
Term
Ting
Definition
Tolnaftate 1%

OTC antifungal
Term
Desenex
Definition
Undecylenic acid 10-25%

OTC antifungal
Term
Name the 5 oral antifugals that you can use to treat tinea infections...
Definition
1. Griseofulvin
2. Ketoconazole
3. Fluconazole
4. Itraconazole
5. Terbinafine
Term
Rogaine
Definition
Minoxidil
available OTC for hair loss
2% and 5% are available
**Women should not use 5% due to increased facial hair growth.
Term
Propecia
Definition
Finasteride
Prescription for androgenic alopecia
Works by inhibiting the enzyme 5alpha-reductase which is responsible for conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone
Can cause decreased libido
originally sold as proscar for enlarged prostate glands
Term
Dry skin can be treated with.... (these classes)
Definition
1. Emollients and moisturizing agents (petrolatum and mineral oil)
2. Humectants (glycerin, propylene glycol, phospholipid
3. Keratin softening agents (urea, lactic acid, allantoin
4. Antiprurtic agents (camphor, menthol, local anesthetics, systemic antihistamines, colloidal oatmeal)
5. Hydrocortisone (only for 5-7 days topically)
6. Astringents (aluminium acetate, hamamelis water)
7. Protectant (zinc oxide)
Term
Cortaid
Definition
Hydrocortisone 1% OTC
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
Cortizone
Definition
Hydrocortisone 1% OTC
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
What is the only OTC topical corticosteriod?
Definition
Hydrocortisone 1%
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
Ala-Cort
Definition
Hydrocortisone 2.5%
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
Hytone
Definition
Hydrocortisone 2.5%
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
Emo-Cort
Definition
Hydrocortisone 2.5%
topical corticosteroid
low potency
Term
Tridesilon Des Owen
Definition
Desonide 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
medium potency
Term
Synalar
Definition
Flucinolone acetonide 0.01%-0.025%
topical corticosteroid
medium potency
Term
Cordran
Definition
Flurandrenolide 0.025%-0.05%
topical corticosteroid
medium potency
Term
Locoid
Definition
Hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1%
topical corticosteroid
Medium potency
Term
Westcort
Definition
Hydrocortisone valerate 0.2%
topical corticosteroid
medium potency
Term
Aristocort
Definition
Triamcinolone acetonide 0.025%
topical corticosteroid
medium potency
Term
Valisone
Definition
Betamethasone valerate 0.1%
topical corticosteroid
high potency
Term
Dermabet
Definition
Betamethasone Valerate 0.1%
topical corticosteroid
high potency
Term
Synalar
Definition
Fluocinolone 0.025%
topical corticosteroid
high potency
Term
Synemol
Definition
Fluocinolone 0.025%
topical corticosteroid
high potency
Term
Aristocort
Definition
Triamcinolone actonide 0.1%
topical corticosteroid
high potency
Term
Topicort
Definition
Desoximethasone 0.25%
topical corticosteroid
very high potency
Term
Maxiflor
Definition
Diflorasone diacetate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
very high potency
Term
Lidex
Definition
Fluocinonide 0.01%-0.05%
topical corticosteroid
very high potency
Term
Halog
Definition
Halcinonide 0.1%
topical corticosteroid
very high potency
Term
Diprosone
Definition
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Maxivate
Definition
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Diprolene AF
Definition
Betamethasone dipropionate (in optimized vehicle 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Temovate
Definition
Clobetasol propinate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Psorcon
Definition
Diflorasone diacetate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Ultravate
Definition
Halobetasol propionate 0.05%
topical corticosteroid
ultra high potency
Term
Burow's soluition
Definition
aluminum acetate
used for poison ivy
Term
Domeboro powder
Definition
aluminum sulfate
used for poison ivy
Term
Calamine lotion
Definition
used for poison ivy
Term
Caladryl lotion
Definition
calamine and pramoxine 1%
used for poison ivy
Term
Ruli calamine spray
Definition
calamine, benzocaine, and camphor
used for poison ivy
Term
Ivarest 8 hour Medicated cream
Definition
calamine and diphenhydramine 2%
used for poison ivy
Term
Ivy Dry Cream
Definition
benzyl alcohol, camphor, menthol, zinc acetate
used for poison ivy
Term
ZPT 0.3-2% is used for...

Brand names include...
Definition
Dandruff
denorex, head and shoulders, sebulon, x-seb, zincon
Term
Seleniuym sulfide 1% is used for....

Brand names include
Definition
Dandruff
head and shoulders intensive treatment
selsun blue 1%
Term
Coal tar is used for...
brand names include...
Definition
dandruff and psoriasis
Balnetar, Denorex, DHS tar, Ionil T, Neutrogena T, Pentrax, Poly tar
Term
Nizoral AD
Definition
Ketoconazole 1% shampoo
for dandruff
Term
Loprox
Definition
Ciclopirox 1% shampoo
for dandruff
Term
Dandruff is related to an increase in what fungal organism?
Definition
Pityrosporum ovale (P. ovale)
Term
Topical treatments for Psoriasis include:
Definition
1. topical corticosteriods
2. Coal tar
3. Keratolytics (salicylic acid, sulfur)
4. Retinoids
5. Anthralin
6. Calcipotriene (use after light therapy because light inactivates the igredient D3 analog)
Term
Head lice is most common in ___ (age)__ during what months____?
Definition
elementary school children
August and September
Term
Synergized pyrethrins (0.17-0.33%) should be repeated when?
Definition
In 1 week to 10 days.
Term
Permethrin 1% and 5% should be repeated when?
Definition
one time treatment is enough
Nit Cream rinse is Permethrin 1% and is available OTC

Permethrin 5% is prescription and can be used for scabes
Term
Non prescription products for corns, warts, and calluses contain...
Definition
salicylic acid
Term
Warts are a result from the papilloma virus and may be spread to other people and on other parts of the body. True or False
Definition
True
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