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Question:
benzoyl peroxide where used and how, SE
Answer:
topical antibiotics and keratolytic for first line mild to mod acne
where? clogged pore face, chest, back
moa - suppress growth p acnes, reduce inflammation, promote keratolysis
SE- peeling and drying
,Question:
what drug is used for I PLEDGE PROGRAM
Answer:
Isotrentoin - harm to fetus pt must sign information
Question:
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Answer:
chronic inflammation of the skin; rash occurs in face, neck , elbows, knees,
and upper trunk of the body along with itching
Question:
atopic dermatitis first line treatment
Answer:
moisturizers
topical glucocorticoids
topical immunosuppressants
, Question:
topical immunosuppressants
Answer:
tacrolimus
pimecrolimus
risk for skin cancer and lymphoma
Question:
topical steroids moa
Answer:
Inhibit the arachidonic acid cascade of inflammation, decrease cytokine
production which are anti inflammatory activity
Question:
high potency topical steroids
Answer:
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% cream (Diprolene AF)
Triamcinolone acetonide
limit 50mg or less per week not beyond 3 weeks