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1. Agents or drugs that reduce or eliminate sensation with or without loss of consciousness.
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1. Anesthetics that affect the whole body and are accompanied by loss of consciousness.
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Anesthetics that affect a particular region of the body.
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1. Substances used to relieve pain on the skin’s surface caused by wound hemorrhoids, sunburns, and itching
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Anti-infectives, antibacterials: |
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Agents that eliminate epidermal infections.
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Antifungals, Antimycotics: |
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Substances that kill fungi or inhibit their growth or reproduction
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Substances commonly used as ointments, creams, or lotions to prevent or relieve itching. |
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Topically applied agents that inhibit the growth and reproduction of microorganisms and destroy bacteria, thus preventing the development of infection in cuts, scratches, and surgical incisions |
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Topical agents that cause contraction of tissue, arrest of secretions, or control bleeding
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Hormonelike preparations used as anti-inflammatory agents, topical agents that are administered for their immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties.
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Substances that promote dissolution or peeling of the horny layer of the epidermis |
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Drugs applied topically to kill insect parasites that infest the skin.
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Substances that function by covering, cooling, drying, or soothing inflamed skin
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Natural compounds and synthetic derivatives of retinol that exhibit vit. A activity. ( Treated for acne, keratinization disorders, skin, cancer, psoriasis, and cutaneous aging.)
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