Pharmacology (skin, Anti-infective, Anti-parasitic Drugs)

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What drugs below are Antiseborrheics?
- Sulfar
- Systemic corticosteroids
- SebaLyt Shampoo
- Allerseb-T
- Iodine
- Salicylic acid
- Panalog
- Benzole Peroxide
Correct Answer(s)

A. Sulfar
A. SebaLyt Shampoo
A. Allerseb-T
A. Salicylic acid
A. Benzole Peroxide

Explanation

The drugs mentioned in the answer options that are antiseborrheics are sulfar, SebaLyt Shampoo, Allerseb-T, Salicylic acid, and Benzole Peroxide. Antiseborrheics are medications that are used to treat conditions related to excessive sebum production, such as seborrheic dermatitis or dandruff. These drugs work by reducing the production of sebum or by helping to remove excess sebum from the skin. Sulfar, SebaLyt Shampoo, Allerseb-T, Salicylic acid, and Benzole Peroxide all have properties that make them effective in treating seborrheic conditions.

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3.

Which is an antipruritic?
- Salicylic acid
- Benzoyl Peroxide
- Topical Corticosteroids
- Epi soothe shampoo
- Two of the above
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. Two of the above

Explanation

Epi soothe shamppo and Topical cortiosteroids are antipruritics

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4.

What are some non-steroidal antipruritics?
- Vetalog cream
- Relief Shampoo
- Resisoothe
- DermaCool-HC
- Relief spray
- Gentocin Topical Spray
Correct Answer(s)

A. Relief Shampoo
A. Resisoothe
A. Relief spray

Explanation

Vetalog, Dermacool-HC, and gentocin topical spray are topical corticosteroids (antipruritics)

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5.

Topical corticosteroids contain:
- Hydracortisone
- Bethamethasone
- Triamcinolone
- Hydrocortisone
Correct Answer(s)

A. Bethamethasone
A. Triamcinolone
A. Hydrocortisone

Explanation

Topical corticosteroids are medications used to reduce inflammation and itching on the skin. They contain different types of corticosteroids, including bethamethasone, triamcinolone, and hydrocortisone. These corticosteroids work by suppressing the immune response and reducing the production of inflammatory substances in the body. They are commonly used to treat various skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and allergic reactions.

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6.

Iodine ia a bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal and sporicidal Antiseptic
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Iodine is considered a broad-spectrum antiseptic because it has the ability to kill various types of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and spores. It acts by interfering with the metabolic processes of these microorganisms, leading to their death. Therefore, the statement that iodine is a bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal, and sporicidal antiseptic is true.

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7.

Trade names of Chlorhexidine include all of the following except...
- Nolvasan
- ChlorhexiDerm
- Resichlor
- Xenodine Spray
Correct Answer

A. Xenodine Spray

Explanation

Xenodine Spray is a Trade name of Iodine

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8.

All iodines will stain white fur except Iodine Tincture
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Providone-iodine doesn't stain white fur

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9.

Adverse side effects of Systemic corticosteroids are
- Weight Gain
- Kidney Failure
- PU/PD
- Liver disease
- Weight Loss
- Polyphagia
- Skin Irritation
Correct Answer(s)

A. Weight Gain
A. PU/PD
A. Liver disease
A. Polyphagia

Explanation

Systemic corticosteroids are known to have several adverse side effects. Weight gain is a common side effect, as corticosteroids can cause fluid retention and increased appetite. PU/PD (polyuria/polydipsia) refers to increased urination and thirst, which can occur due to corticosteroids affecting the kidneys. Liver disease is another possible side effect, as corticosteroids can cause liver damage or worsen existing liver conditions. Polyphagia, or increased hunger, can also occur due to corticosteroid use. Therefore, the given answer correctly identifies weight gain, PU/PD, liver disease, and polyphagia as adverse side effects of systemic corticosteroids.

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Pharmacology (Skin, Anti-infective, Anti-parasitic Drugs)

What is an antiseborrheic?

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What drugs below are Antiseborrheics?

Which is an antipruritic?

What are some non-steroidal antipruritics?

Topical corticosteroids contain:

Iodine ia a bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal and sporicidal Antiseptic

Trade names of Chlorhexidine include all of the following except...

All iodines will stain white fur except Iodine Tincture

Adverse side effects of Systemic corticosteroids are