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Chapter 11
Pharmacology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Retinoids class, used for acne or wrinkles has a a side affect of Photosensitivity, can cause a local reaction and can cause depression or suidical ideation. Hypersensitivity and pregnancy are the contraindications and precautions you should take. | Tretinoin (Retin-A) |
| You must use this medication if you are infected with lice or scabies, parasites that lay eggs and live in your skin or hair. Part of the scabicides & pediculicides class. Side affects are eczema, rash, itching , burning and headache. Hypersensitivty | Lindane ,permethrin (nix) |
| If you have ringworm, athletes foot, vaginal yeast infection apply topical antifungal class meds to treat. Side affects can be burning,stinging, pruritus, erythema Precautions, hypersensitivity | Clotrimazole |
| Topical corticosteroids class, used for inflammation and rashes caused by allergic reactions, psoriasis or eczema. Side Affects can be burning itching or irritation. Hypersensitivity, when used on the face, groin,axillae, or cause pregancy. | Hydrocortisone |
| Treats Dandruff,psoriasis,psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, skin cancer. Antipsoriatic agent class, Side effects can include irritation to surrounding skin, discloration of skin, hair. fabric. Hypersensitivty on face, renal disease, hypercalcemia | Coal Tar |
| Treat severe psoriasis, cancer, rheumatoid artiritis Class Antipsoriatic agent. Side Effects, irritation, discoloration,dizzines fatigue. Precautions Pregnancy, breastfeeding, hypercalcemia, renal disease hypersensitivity on the face. | Methotrexate |
| Classified as infectious, inflammatory or cancerous | Skin Disorders |
| Fights Bacteria | Antibiotics |
| Fungi | antifungi medication |
| antirviral | fightsViruses |
| inflammatory disorder that affects the sebaceous glands | Acne |
| overproduction of skin oils | seborrhea |
| hardening of the epithelial tissue | keratinization |
| grows inside the sebaceous glands and makes an irritating acidic substance | Bacterium, Propionibacterium acne |
| open Blackheads, oil glands plugged with melanin granules | comedones |
| closed whiteheads produced above the skin and lack melanin | comedones |
| Deeper lumps, causing inflammation deep below the skin | nodules |
| Small bumps, papules, redden the skin, skin irritation without pus | Rosacea |
| bacteriostatic (inhibitis bacterial growth) | Benzoyl peroxide |
| contains Vitamin A, increases body resistance to infection by reducing oil production that clogs the pores. Reduces both the function of keratinzation and sebaous glands | Retinoids |
| Scabies human itch mites, lice burrow themselves into the skin and lay eggs | Parasites |
| Lice Eggs | Nits |
| smallest of microorganisms, depend on host for survival. HPV, HSV1, HSV2 | Viruses |
| integumentary system include tinea,candidiasis | Fungi |
| yeast infections | candida albicans |
| white plaques are usually present in the oral mucosa | thrush |
| atopic dermatitis | eczema |
| chronic inflammatory skin disease, life cycle of skin cells are shortened | Psoriasis |
| Class Antifungal Use: treat oral candidiasis (thrush) intestinal candidasis Side effects: Hyperglycemia, abdominal pain diarrheam nausea, vomiting Cautions: hypersensitivity to nystatin | Nystatin |
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