Communication Workshop Dermacare Mar-18
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Benefits of Wurster Technonology?
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Faster dissolution,Moisture protection and Better bioavailability
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Smallest pellet size
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No Dummy pellets
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Lesser GI Side effect
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The Communication Workshop Dermacare Mar-18 quiz assesses knowledge on antifungal treatments, focusing on Itratuf's mechanism, benefits of Wurster Technology, and dosage recommendations. It's essential for medical professionals enhancing their understanding of fungal infection management.
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Indication for Itratuf
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Tinea only
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Candidiasis only
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Both A&B
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None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Both A&BExplanation
The correct answer is "Both A&B" because Itratuf is indicated for both Tinea (a fungal infection of the skin) and Candidiasis (a fungal infection caused by Candida species). It is effective in treating both types of fungal infections, making it a suitable choice for patients with either condition.Rate this question:
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Azelic acid is a strong type I 5-alpha reductase inhibitor?
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Azelic acid is indeed a strong type I 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. This means that it can effectively inhibit the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, which is responsible for converting testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT). By inhibiting this enzyme, azelic acid can help reduce the levels of DHT in the body, which can be beneficial in certain conditions such as androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness) and hirsutism (excessive hair growth). Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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Olive oil seales the cracks and fissures and makes the skin smooth?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Olive oil contains moisturizing properties that can help seal cracks and fissures in the skin. It is rich in healthy fats and antioxidants that nourish and hydrate the skin, making it smoother. Regular application of olive oil can help improve the overall texture and appearance of the skin. Therefore, the statement "Olive oil seals the cracks and fissures and makes the skin smooth" is true.Rate this question:
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Preventing reoccurrence of infection is important in fungal infection?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Preventing the reoccurrence of infection is important in fungal infections because fungi can be persistent and difficult to eradicate completely. If the infection is not fully treated, it can come back and cause further complications. Additionally, some fungal infections can be contagious, so preventing reoccurrence is crucial to avoid spreading the infection to others. Proper hygiene, avoiding damp environments, and following prescribed treatment regimens are important in preventing the reoccurrence of fungal infections.Rate this question:
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The dose of Itratuf in T Pedis?
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100mg for 30days
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100mg for 60 days
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100mg for 15days
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None of these
Correct Answer
A. 100mg for 30daysExplanation
The correct answer is 100mg for 30 days. This means that the recommended dose of Itratuf for treating T Pedis is 100mg to be taken daily for a duration of 30 days. This dosage and duration have been determined as the most effective in treating the condition.Rate this question:
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Topical Minoxidil is a Potassium channel opener and Vasodialator
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Topical Minoxidil is a potassium channel opener and vasodilator, which means it helps to widen blood vessels and increase blood flow to the hair follicles. This increased blood flow can stimulate hair growth and prevent hair loss. Therefore, the statement "Topical Minoxidil is a potassium channel opener and vasodilator" is true.Rate this question:
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Sodium Lactate split the desmosomes useful in reducing scale?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Sodium lactate can indeed split the desmosomes, which are structures that hold skin cells together. By doing so, it helps to reduce the formation and buildup of scales on the skin. Therefore, the statement that sodium lactate is useful in reducing scale is true.Rate this question:
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The dose of Itratuf in T Cruris&Corporis?
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100mg for 14Days
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100mg for 30days
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100 mg for 15days
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100mg for 7days
Correct Answer
A. 100mg for 14DaysExplanation
The correct answer is 100mg for 14 days. This suggests that the recommended dose of Itratuf for treating T Cruris and Corporis is 100mg per day for a duration of 14 days. This dosage and duration may have been determined based on clinical trials or established treatment guidelines for these conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to ensure effective treatment and minimize the risk of side effects or recurrence of the infection.Rate this question:
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USP of Itratuf
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USFD Approved,Bioequivelent with Innovator
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Smallest pellet Size(0.95mm),62% Faster Dissolution,No Dummy pellets
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Seven Strips Capsule Ensure better patient compliance.
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All of these
Correct Answer
A. All of theseExplanation
The correct answer is "All of these". This means that all the mentioned features, such as being USFD approved, bioequivalent with the innovator, having the smallest pellet size (0.95mm), 62% faster dissolution, and using seven strips capsules to ensure better patient compliance, are the unique selling points (USPs) of Itratuf. These features make Itratuf stand out and provide various benefits to patients, such as faster dissolution and improved compliance.Rate this question:
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Mode of Action of Itratuf?
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Itratuf is a Triazole antimycotic agent with strong Keratophillic and Lipophillic properties,Involves the Inhibition of 14-Alpha Demethylase which results in decrease in fungal ergosterol synthesis.
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Inhibition of Squelene Epoxidase
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Inhibition of Lanosterol
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All of these
Correct Answer
A. Itratuf is a Triazole antimycotic agent with strong Keratophillic and Lipophillic properties,Involves the Inhibition of 14-Alpha Demethylase which results in decrease in fungal ergosterol synthesis.Explanation
The mode of action of Itratuf involves the inhibition of 14-Alpha Demethylase, which leads to a decrease in fungal ergosterol synthesis. Itratuf is a Triazole antimycotic agent with strong Keratophillic and Lipophillic properties. This inhibition of 14-Alpha Demethylase is crucial in preventing the growth and survival of the fungus.Rate this question:
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Minokem decreases duration of anagen phase and supposedly maintains hair in anagen phase
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Minokem does not decrease the duration of the anagen phase, but rather increases it. It is a medication used to treat hair loss and promote hair growth by prolonging the anagen phase, which is the active growth phase of the hair follicles. Therefore, the statement that Minokem decreases the duration of the anagen phase is incorrect, making the answer false.Rate this question:
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White soft paraffin in Olesoft Max increases the Trans Epidermal water loss(TEWL)
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
White soft paraffin in Olesoft Max does not increase the Trans Epidermal water loss (TEWL).Rate this question:
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The dose of Itratuf in Oral Candidiasis
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100mg for 15days
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100mg for 14 days
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100mg for 7days
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200mg for 15days
Correct Answer
A. 100mg for 15daysExplanation
The correct dose of Itratuf for treating Oral Candidiasis is 100mg for 15 days. This duration and dosage are likely to be effective in treating the infection and ensuring complete recovery. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to achieve the desired results and prevent any potential relapse or resistance to the medication.Rate this question:
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