| Term 
 
        | morphology of stratum corneum |  | Definition 
 
        | non-living cells no nuclei
 no organells
 fibrous proteins
 disulfide cross links
 intercellular hydrophobic lipids
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        | Term 
 
        | 3 barriers of absorption into the skin |  | Definition 
 
        | nature of the drug: must be soluble, better absorbed if lipophilic 
 behavior of vehicle: hydrating or not
 
 status of skin: resistance to absorption lost in disease
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        | Term 
 
        | how much topical covers the average adult body |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | anatomic changes that effect topical drugs 3 |  | Definition 
 
        | permeability is inversley proportional to thickness of stratum corneum 
 differences in lipid concentration affect absorption
 
 better penetration on face and between folds of skin
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        | Term 
 
        | abornmal changes in skin and how they affect topical medications |  | Definition 
 
        | stratum corneum abnormal or barrier function lost 
 topical absorption is increased and make cause toxicity (esp steroids)
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        | Term 
 
        | how hydration effects topical medications, how it can be adusted |  | Definition 
 
        | absorption is increased with hydration water is produced by inhibiting transepidermal loss of water
 
 hydration can be induced by occlusion with impermeable film, lipophilic occlusive vehicles (ointment), soaking dry dkin before occlusion
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        | Term 
 
        | best vehicles for acute and chronic inflammation |  | Definition 
 
        | acute: aqueous drying prep chronic: hydrating prep
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | easiest method of drying acute preperations, draw water out |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | function and use of lotions |  | Definition 
 
        | power in water suspension and solutions dissolved in solvent ideal for hairy areas and between folds |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | function and use of cream or oil in water emulsion |  | Definition 
 
        | absorbable in most cosmetically acceptable way to joint |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | function and use of ointment water in oil emulsion |  | Definition 
 
        | most effective for dry scaily erruptions, greasy |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | how does age adjust topical med dosing |  | Definition 
 
        | kids have more surface area to mass than adults so same amount of drug increases systemic dose |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | 6 topical antibiotics and their administration |  | Definition 
 
        | triple antibiotic OTC (neosporin): neomycin, bacitracin, polymyxin B 
 neosporin G Rx: neomycin, gramicidin
 
 mupirocin Rx
 
 providone-iodine (betadine) OTC: cream, spray, scrub, solution
 
 hexachlorophene Rx: solution
 
 chlordexidine OTC: solution
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        | Term 
 
        | which 2 topical antibiotics cause toxicity |  | Definition 
 
        | neosporin G: neomycin, gramicidin can be toxicic 
 hexachlorophene: can cause CNS toxicity
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        | Term 
 
        | which topical antibiotics are used in minor cuts, scrapes, burns 2 |  | Definition 
 
        | triple antibiotics neosporin G
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        | Term 
 
        | which topical antibiotics are used in wound cleaning or scrib 3 |  | Definition 
 
        | providone-iodine chlordexidine
 hexachlorophene
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        | Term 
 
        | which topical antibiotic is used for impetigo (S. pyrogenes) |  | Definition 
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        | Term 
 
        | how do you decide which topical steroid to use 5 |  | Definition 
 
        | based on potency 
 absorption varies in different body areas
 
 site of involvement: hydracortizone is weak on face
 
 severity of disease
 
 follow more potent agent by less potent
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        | Term 
 
        | 3 types of topical corticosteroids and their drug |  | Definition 
 
        | high potency: betamethasone diporpionate 
 intermediate: triamcinolone acetate
 
 low potency: hydrocortisone
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        | Term 
 
        | use of topical corticosteroids 3 |  | Definition 
 
        | contact dermatitis - short term to
 lupus - long term
 
 adjunct for dermatitis: H1 blockers normally, sometimes oral glucocorticoids
 
 so anything
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        | Term 
 
        | topical toxicities of topical corticosteroids 3 |  | Definition 
 
        | skin atrophy aceniform eruptions
 hypopigmentation of pigmented skin
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        | Term 
 
        | systemic toxicities of topical corticosteroids 3 |  | Definition 
 
        | supression of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis 
 growth retardation in small children
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        | Term 
 
        | what drugs are retinoids 2 |  | Definition 
 
        | treninoin: isotrentinoin (acutane) retinoic acid
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | derivative of retinol cause vitamin A activity 
 influence cell proliferation, differentiation, inflammation, sebum production
 
 mediated through NUCLEAR ACID RECEPTORS (RARs) of thyroid/steroid super family of receptors
 
 receptors bind retinoids and SNA and act as TF to increase transcription
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | reduce hyperkeratinization that causes microcomedone formation of acne lesions |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | response can take up to 4mo |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | erythema peeling
 burning
 stinging
 phototoxicity
 decrease activity with time
 if oral treatogen
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | sebum synthesis reduces propionibacterium acnes (microbe causing inflammation) reducing microdome formation |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | isotretinoin administration and use |  | Definition 
 
        | oral for severe nodular acne, acne unresponsive to antibiotics |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | mucous membrane dryness 
 dry eyes
 
 conjunctivitis
 
 photosensitivity
 
 hyperlipidemia
 
 depressive episodes
 
 teratogenicity if in first 3wk of pregnancy: spontaneous abortion in 1.3 (must have negative pregnancy test and 2 forms BC before starting)
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | benzyl peroxide erythromycin solution
 clindamycin solution
 abrasive scrubs
 washes with proviodine-iodine
 tretnoin
 systemic: isotrentinoin, erythromycin, minocycline, tetracycline
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | chronic scaling of skin due to keratinocyte hyperproliferation |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | aromatic retinoid 
 used for inflammatory psoriasis (pustular, erythodermic)
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        | Term 
 
        | etretinate: half life, distribution |  | Definition 
 
        | t1/2 100d accumulate in fatty tissue
 in plasma 2-3y after DC
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | hari loss sticky skin
 bruising
 liver function abnormalities
 teratogen: never in females of child bearing age, if so use BC for 3y after DC
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | PUVA promotes melanogenesis of skin pigmentation is due to transfer of melanosomes from melanocytes to epidermal cells
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | nausea blistering
 painful erythema
 photoaging
 non-melanoma skin cancer SCC 10x risk
 cataracts
 liver dysfunction
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        | Term 
 
        | topical psoriasis treatments 7 |  | Definition 
 
        | calcipoterine methralin
 anti-TNF biologicals: etanercept, infliximab, adalimumab
 coal tar
 etretinate
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | vitamin D analog binds itnracellular receptor that modulates DNA transcription receptors are in epidermal keratinocytes
 more effective than high potency glucocorticoids
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | inhibits DNA snthesis (intercalation) mitochondria inhibition
 free radical formation
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | staining and irradiation of uninvolved skin premament staining of clothes and home
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | poor pt compliance messy
 smelly
 staining
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        | Term 
 
        | keratolytic agents: 3 drugs, use |  | Definition 
 
        | lactic acid glycolytic acid
 salicylic acid
 
 hyperkeratotoic and scaling cutaneous erruptions
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        | Term 
 
        | podophyllin resin use and se 2 |  | Definition 
 
        | genital warts 
 irritation and ulceration reactions
 neuropathy and death from large amount
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        | Term 
 
        | lindane use, 3 administrations, MOA |  | Definition 
 
        | lice and scabies lotion, cream, shampoo
 
 stimulates nervous system resulting in death of arthropds
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | zinc oxide and ferric oxide 
 protective agent
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | aluminum sulfate and calcium acetate wet dressings
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