Pharm Quiz 3 - Derm Verified and Updated Questions and Answers (100% Correct Answers)

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Pharm Quiz 3 - Derm Verified and Updated
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
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Topical benzoyl peroxide
Answer: • Drug Class: antibacterial


• Treats: Acne vulgaris


Oral hydroxyzine (Atarax)
Answer: • Drug Class: Antihistamine


• Treats: Urticaria, used at night


Oral loratadine; fexofenadine, and cetirizine
Answer: • Drug Class: Antihistamine


• Treats: Urticaria, used in the morning


Tretinoin cream (Retin-A)
Answer: • Drug Class: retinoids


• Treats: acne vulgaris


Topical triamcinolone (Kenalog)
Answer: • Drug Class: topical steroid


• Treats: psoriasis (Class III, can be used anywhere)


• Treats: Urticaria, used in the morning


Oral itraconazole (Sporonox)
Answer: • Drug Class: oral antifungal


• Treats: dermatophyte skin infection


Oral griseofulvin (Grifulvin V)
Answer: • Drug Class: antifungal

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• Treats: Hair infection in children (T. capitis, Dermatophyte infection)


Oral terbinafine (Lamisil)
Answer: • Drug Class: oral antifungal


• Treats: nail infection (T. unguium, Dermatophyte infection)


Metronidazole gel (MetroGel)
Answer: • Drug Class: ABX


• Treats: Acne Rosacea


Permethrin cream (Elimite)
Answer: • Drug Class: Anti-parasite


• Treats: scabies (apply to whole body, except face, leave on for 8-12 hrs)


Topical adapalene (Differin)
Answer: • Drug Class: Vitamin A derivative


• Treats: acne vulgaris


Topical mupirocin (Bactroban)
Answer: • Drug Class: ABX


• Treats: Pyoderma (bacterial infection of the skin)


What is a first line treatment for Eczema?
Answer: • Topical steroids for flares only


• Mild soaps, fragrance free, lukewarm water


• topical tacrolimus or topical pimecrolimus ($$$) for refractory disease.


What is a first line treatment for Acne Rosacea?
Answer: • Topicals


- metronidazole cream or gel bid


- azelaic acid cream or gel bid