2025/2026 (Verified)
135Qs
Tretinoin, Adapalene and Tazarotene are what category of medication. What do they treat? - These
medications ate Retinoids and ate used to treat mild acne
Topical Retinoids are a derivative of Vitamin C, True or False? - False, Vitamin A
It's not important to wear sunscreen when using a retinoid as it has sunscreen built into its
formulation, True or False? - False, people on retinoids will burn easily and need to wear sunscreen
Which two antibiotics are the agents of choice for acne treatment? - "DM me for acne meds"
D - Doxycycline
M - Minocycline
What are the two alternative antibiotics for Acne treatment? - Tetracycline
Erythromycin
Laura comes in to the office. She has tried everything for her acne and the NP suggests Isotretinoin,
what tests/labs need to be completed prior to prescribing this medication? - 1. Two Pregnancy Test
2. Test Triglyceride Levels
What ingredients in sunscreen is the only thing that has the ability to absorb UV radiation and
protect the skin from UV radiation? - Avobenzone
"Driving in the sun in my Mercedes BEN ZONE"
What is Calcipotriene and what is it used to treat? - Vitamin D derivative used to treat psoriasis
What are two indications for Tazarotene? - Psoriasis
Acne