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Dermatological Drugs
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16
Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
11/18/2013

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Term
Sulfur
Definition

Antiseborrheic

 

Shampoo/cream

 

Keratolyctic/keratoplastic

 

Sit for 10 minutes

 

SebLty shampoo

Term
Salicylic Acid
Definition

Antiseborrheic

 

Tx hyperkeratotic skin

 

Shampoo/gel

 

Keratolytic/Keratoplastic

 

Asprin

Term
Coal Tar
Definition

Antiseborrheic

 

Shampoo

 

Tx seborrhea sicca

 

Degtreasing agent

 

DO NOT USE IN CATS

Term
Benzoyl Peroxide
Definition

Antiseborrheic

 

Shampoo/gel

 

Pyoben/oxydex

 

Degreases and flushes hair follicles

 

Antipuritic

 

Bleaching agent

Term
Selenium
Definition

Antiseborrheic

 

Shampoo

 

DO NOT USE IN CATS

Term
Nonsteroidal Antipuritics
Definition

Antihistimine/colloidal oatmeal

 

Shampoo

 

Tx allergies

Term
Topical Corticosteroids
Definition

Releaves inflammation - locally

 

Creams/sprays/powders

 

Adjunct treatment

Term
Antiseptics
Definition

Kills bacteria and yeast while inhibting growth

 

Alcohol/chlorhexidine/iodine

Term
Topical Antibacterals
Definition

Contain antibiotics

 

May contain steroids

 

Gentamicin/panolog/otomax

 

 

Term
Topical Antifungals
Definition

Tx yeast infections

 

Miconazole/clotrimazole

Term
Wound Cleansers
Definition

Remove debris and exudate

 

Oti-clens/c-stat

Term
Healing Stimulators
Definition

Wound healing aids

 

Acemannan/biodress/c-stat

Term
Wound Protectants
Definition

Act as a barrier

 

Tissue glue/dermal wound gel

Term
Corticosteroids
Definition

Systemic drug

 

Antiinflammatory

 

Tx allergies and secondary inflammation

 

Injectable/oral

 

Prednison/vetalog

 

Side effects: weight gain, PUPD, polyphaga

 

MUST WHEAN OFF

 

 

 

Term
Cyclosporine A (Atopica)
Definition

Systemic drug

 

Tx atopic allergies - long term allergies

 

Immunosupressant

 

Antiimflammatory/antipuritic

 

Oral

 

30 - 60 days to work

 

Side effects: nausea, diarrhea, hematuria

Term
Omega 6 and Omega 3 Fatty Acids
Definition

Systemic drug

 

Adjunct antiinflammatory/improve coat quality

 

EFA-caps/Derm caps

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