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Pharm chp.17-18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _______IS A CHEMICAL RELEASED FROM BODY TISSUES IN RESPONSE TO AND ALLERGIC REACTION. | HISTAMINE |
| _______A SEVERE, LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTION. | ANAPHYLAXIS |
| _____ARE ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS COMMON AND OFTEN MISLABELED. | DRUG ALLERGIES |
| GENERIC NAMES CHP.17 | BRAND NAMES |
| CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE | CHLOR-TRIMETON, TELDRIN |
| CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCLORIDEGENERALLY USED FOR CHICKEN POX | PERIACTIN |
| DIMENHYDRINATEUSED PRIMARILY FOR MOTION SICKNESS | DRAMAMINE |
| DIPENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEUSED TO CONTROL MODERATELY SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTIONS. | BENADRYL |
| MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEUSED TO CONTROL NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN PREGNANCY. | BONINE, ANTIVERT |
| PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDEEFFECTIVE ON PRE-OPERATIVE PATIENTS. | PHENERGAN |
| CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEPROVIDES RELIEF OF SEASONAL ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND CHRONIC URTICARIA. | ZYRTEC |
| FEXOFENADINE HYDROCHLORIDEEXHIBITS AN ANTIHISTAMINE EFFECT AND IS USED FOR ALLERGIC RHINITIS. | ALLEGRA |
| LORATADINEIS USED FOR SYMPTOMATIC IMPROVEMENT OF ALLERGIC RHINITIS | CLARITIN |
| AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDETREATS SEASONAL ALLERGIC RHINITIS IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 5. | ASTELIN |
| CLEMATINE FUMARATECAN BE USED BY ADULTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SEASONAL ALLERGIES. | TAVIST |
| CHP. 18 | |
| ______ARE FATTY OR OILY SUBSTANCES APPLIED TO SOOTHE THE SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. | EMOLLIENTS |
| ______ARE PROTECTIVE AGENTS EMPLOYED PRIMARILY TO ALLEVIATE IRRITATION. | DEMULCENTS |
| SUBSTANCES THAT CAUSE A LOSS OF SENSATION ARE CALLED_______. | ANESTHETICS |
| ______IS COMMONLY USED TO SOOTHE MINOR BURNS AND TO TREAT INFECTIONS. | ALOE |
| GENERIC NAMES | BRAND NAMES |
| PROCAINEUSED IN DENTISTRY AND BEFORE MINOR SURGERY. | NOVOCAIN |
| KETOCONAZOLEUSED TOPICALLY TO TREAT FUNGAL AND YEAST INFECTIONS. | NIZORAL |
| TOLNAFTATEEFFECTIVE AGAINST RINGWORM AND ATHLETE'S FOOT. | TINACTIN |
| ZINCUNDECYLENATE OINTMENTTREATS AND PREVENTS ATHLETE'S FOOT. | DESENEX |
| CLOTRIMAZOLEHAS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF ACTIVITY AGAINTS FUNGI AND YEAST. | LOTRIMIN |
| EXONAZOLE NITRATEWILL CURE MANY TOPICAL TINEA INFECTIONS. | SPECTAZOLE |
| NYSTATIN VAGINAL TABLETSME TREAT VULVOVAGINAL CANDIDA INFECTIONS | MYCOSTATIN |
| MICONAZOLE NITRATE VAGINAL CREAMA WATER-MISCIBLE CREAM USED TO TREAT VULVOVAGINAL CANDIDA INFECTIONS. | MONISTAT |
| TERCONAZOLETREATS VULVOVAGINAL MONILIAL INFECTIONS. | TERAZOL |
| CLOTRIMAZOLEUSED INTRAVAGINALLY FOR MONILIAL INFECTIONS. | LOTRIMIN, GYNE-LOTRIMIN |
| MUPIROCIN CALCIUM USED TO TREAT IMPETIGO. | BACTROBAN |
| SILVER SULFADIAZINEUSED TO PREVENT WOUND INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS. | SILVADENE CREAM |
| TRETINOINAPPEARS TO ACT AS A FOLLICULAR IRRITANT. | RETIN-A |
| ISOTRETINOINUSED IN NODULAR ACNE. | ACCUTANE |
| ERYTHROMYCIN TOPICAL GELA LOCAL TREATMENT OF ACNE. | EMGEL, ERYGEL |
| CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATEUSED FOR ACNEIFORM LESIONS. | CLEOCIN-T, CLINDAGEL |
| ADAPALENE SOLUTIONTREATS ACNE. | DIFFERIN |