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DEENT Fall 2025

DERMATOLOGIC, EARS, EYES, NOSE, THROAT FALL 2025

GenericBrandPharmacological Category ClassificationCommon IndicationsEssential Knowledge
brimonidine (ophthalmic) Alphagan P, Lumify Alpha2 agonist Lumify: OTC Elevated IOP Ocular redness Key Side Effects: ocular hypersensitivity, drowsiness, allergic conjunctivitis, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus Other Notes: CI with MAOI therapy
timolol (ophthalmic) Timoptic, Timoptic XE, Istalol Non-selective beta-blocker Elevated IOP Key Side Effects: blurred vision, ocular stinging and burning
bimatoprost (ophthalmic) Lumigan, Latisse Prostaglandin analog Elevated IOP, eyelash hypotrichosis Key Side Effects: eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus, iris color change, periocular hyperpigmentation, blurred vision
latanoprost (ophthalmic) Xalatan, Xelpros, Iyuzeh Prostaglandin analog Elevated IOP Key Side Effects: eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus, iris color change, periocular hyperpigmentation, blurred vision
cyclosporin (ophthalmic) Restasis Calcineurin inhibitor Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Key Side Effects: ocular burning, stinging, pruritus, foreign body sensation, hypersensitivity reaction
permethrin (topical) Nix, Elimite Pediculocide Nix: OTC Lice, scabies Key Side Effects: itching, burning, redness, swelling of scalp
adapalene (topical) Differin Retinoic acid derivative OTC Acne Key Side Effects: xeroderma, skin exfoliation, erythema, stinging, burning, pruritus
chlorhexidine (topical, PO) Hibiclens, Peridex Antiseptic Skin cleanser, periodontitis, gingivitis Key Side Effects: dysgeusia, increased tartar formation, mouth discoloration, mouth irritation
clobetasol (topical) Temovate, Clobex Corticosteroid Psoriasis, atopic dermatitis Key Side Effects: burning of skin, dryness of skin, hypopigmentation, secondary infection Other Notes: do not use for > 2 weeks because it may cause adrenal suppression
guaifenesin (PO) Mucinex, Robitussin, Robafen Expectorant OTC Cough Key Side Effects: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, constipation Other Notes: CI within 14 days of MAOI
dextromethorphan (PO) Delsym Antitussive Cough Key Side Effects: sedation, nasal congestion, chills, chest numbness, bronchospasm Other Notes: do not break capsule because it may cause choking
benzonatate (PO) Tessalon Perles Antitussive Cough Key Side Effects: sedation, nasal congestion, chills, chest numbness, bronchospasm Other Notes: do not break capsule because it may cause choking
pseudoephedrine (PO) Sudafed Alpha (α1) agonist OTC Nasal congestion Key Side Effects: Increased blood pressure, tachycardia, palpitations, insomnia, restlessness Other notes: sold behind the counter, avoid during first trimester of pregnancy
fluticasone (intranasal) Flonase Corticosteroid OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects: nasal dryness, epistaxis, nasal burning, headache
triamcinolone (intranasal) Nasacort Corticosteroid OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects: nasal dryness, epistaxis, nasal burning, headache
azelastine (intranasal) Astepro Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects: headache, nasal dryness, epistaxis, bitter taste, drowsiness
diphenhydramine (PO, IV) Benadryl Histamine (H1) blocker PO: OTC Allergic rhinitis, allergic reaction, insomnia Key Side Effects: drowsiness, constipation, xerostomia, urinary retention, cognitive impairment Other Notes: for OTC use, do NOT use in children < 6 years of age
hydroxyzine (PO, IV) Atarax, Vistaril Histamine (H1) blocker Pruritus, nausea, anxiety Key Side Effects: dizziness, somnolence, xerostomia, blurred vision, QTc prolongation
cetirizine (PO) Zyrtec Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects:, drowsiness, dizziness, headache
loratadine (PO) Claritin Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects:, drowsiness, dizziness, headache
fexofenadine (PO) Allegra Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects:, drowsiness, dizziness, headache
levocetirizine (PO) Xyzal Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic rhinitis Key Side Effects: diarrhea, drowsiness, headache
olopatadine (ophthalmic) Pataday, Patanol Histamine (H1) blocker OTC Allergic conjunctivitis Key Side Effects: ocular burning, discomfort, dryness
promethazine and codeine (PO) Phenergan with Codeine Histamine (H1) blocker and opioid analgesic CS-V Cough Key Side Effects: dizziness, somnolence, xerostomia, blurred vision, constipation, respiratory depression (dose-related) US Boxed Warning: concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants (including alcohol), may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death Other Notes: opioid-containing cough and cold products no longer indicated for use in patients <18 years of age
codeine and guaifenesin (PO) Robitussin AC, Cheratussin AC Opioid analgesic and expectorant CS-V Cough Key Side Effects: dizziness, somnolence, constipation, respiratory depression (dose-related) Other Notes: opioid-containing cough and cold products no longer indicated for use in patients <18 years of age
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