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EYES EARS SKIN Types of Dermatological Drugs

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The dermatological drugs are used for____effects; and _____absorption is undesirable   local effects; systemic absorption  
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What are the types of dermatological drugs?   1. Antimicrobials 2. Antiseptics 3. Corticosteroids 4. Emollients/ moisturizers 5. Enzymes 6. Immunosuppressants 7. Keratolytics 8. Retinoids 9. Sunscreens  
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Antimicrobials are drugs that are going to _____ a microbe.   kill a microbe  
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Antiseptics can be ________ or ________   Bacteriacidal and Bacteriostatic  
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Corticosteriods are ____ steroids and are _____ to the _____   Long term steroid; damaging to skin; s  
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Corticosteroids makes skin _____ and ____/   Translucent and thin  
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Emolient and moisturizers are ____ ______ moisturizers which come in the form of ____, ____, ____ and ____   enon-cosmetic moisturisers which come in the form of creams, ointments, lotions and gels  
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Enzymes break down __ so that _____ can rise to the top   scabs so that healthy tissue can rise to the top.  
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Immunosuppressants are drugs that ____ or _____ the strength of the body's immune system   class of drugs that suppress or reduce the strength of the body's immune system.  
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Keratolytics are ____ agents that _____ keratin   topical agent; break down keratin  
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Retinoids are used to treat ___ damage or get rid of _____ removing top layers of skin.   sun ; wrinkles  
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What at the sunscreens available?   1. UVA 2. UVB  
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UVA stands for anti-___   Anti aging  
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UVB stands for anti____   Anti burn  
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