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PT201 Dermo Drugs
Dermatological Drugs & Definitions Of Categories
Term | Definition |
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Antipruritics | relieve skin itching |
Emollients and protectants | soothe irritation |
Keratolytics | loosen epithelial scales |
Enzymatic Agents | promote the removal of necrotic or fibrous tissue |
Scabicides and Pediculicides | treat scabies or lice |
Antifungals | control fungal conditions/infections |
Local anti-infectives | prevent and treat infection |
Acne Medications | treat and prevent acne |
Lanacane, Orajel (benzocaine) | Local Anesthetics |
Nupercainal (dibucaine) | Local Anesthetics |
Benadryl (diphenhydramine) | Antihistamines |
Cortaid (hydrocortisone) | Corticosteroids |
Topicort (desoximetasone) | Corticosteroids |
Lidex (fluocinonide) | Corticosteroids |
Kenalog (triamcinolone) | Corticosteroids |
Synalar (fluocinolone) | Corticosteroids |
Cutivate (fluticasone) | Corticosteroids |
Diprolene (betamethasone) | Corticosteroids |
Temovate (clobetasol) | Corticosteroids |
vitamin A (oil, lotion, cream, ointment) | Emollients & Protectants |
vitamin D (oil, lotion, cream, ointment) | Emollients & Protectants |
A&D Ointment | Emollients & Protectants |
Desitin (with zinc oxide) | Emollients & Protectants |
Balnetar, polytar, Neutrogena T/Gel (coal tar) | Keratolytics |
Clearasil, Salex, Compound W (salicylic acid) | Keratolytics |
sulfur | Keratolytics |
Santyl (collagenase) | Enzyme Preparations |
Acticin, Elimite (permethrin) | Scabicides |
NIX | Pediculicides |
A-200, RID (pyrethrins) | Pediculicides |
lindane | Pediculicides |
Lamisil (terbinafine) | Antifungals |
Mycelex, Lotrimin, Gyne-Lotrimin (clotrimazole) | Antifungals |
Nizoral (ketoconazole) | Antifungals |
Monistat, Lotrimin (miconazole) | Antifungals |
Mycostatin (nystatin) | Antifungals |
Tinactin (tolnaftate) | Antifungals |
Zovirax (acyclovir) | Antivirals |
Valtrex (valacyclovir) | Antivirals |
Denavir (penciclovir) | Antivirals |
Bactroban (mupirocin | Antibacterial |
Hibiclens, Peridex (chlorhexidine) | Antiseptics |
Betadine (povidone-iodine) | Antiseptics |
Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) | Burn Medications |
Sulfamylon (mafenide) | Burn Medications |
Benzac (benzoyl peroxide) | Acne Medications |
Sotret, Accutane (isotretinoin) | Acne Medications |
Clearasil, Neutrogena (salicylic acid) | Acne Medications |
sulfur medications | Acne Medications |
Adoxa, Doryx, Oracea, Vibramycin (doxycycline) | Acne Medications |
Solodyn (minocycline) | Acne Medications |
Benzaclin (clindamycin & benzoyl peroxide) | Acne Medications |
Duac(clindamycin & benzoyl peroxide) | Acne Medications |