Otologic Preparations Quiz
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Which medication is formulated as an oil and is used for chronic eczematous external otitis?

  • Polymyxin B
  • Fluocinolone Otic Drops (correct)
  • Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Suspension
  • Acetic Acid
  • What are the adverse effects of Fluocinolone Otic Drops?

  • Burning, Itching, Dryness, allergic contact Dermatitis (correct)
  • Redness, Swelling, Inflammation
  • Burning, Stinging, Hypersensitivity
  • None of the above
  • What are the contraindications for using Fluocinolone Otic Drops?

  • Viral infection of external ear canal including varicella, herpes simplex (correct)
  • Bacterial infection of external ear canal
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • None of the above
  • What is the pregnancy/lactation category of Fluocinolone Otic Drops?

    <p>Category C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication may be used to reduce redness, burning, swelling, and inflammation in the ear?

    <p>Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Suspension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the adverse effects of Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Suspension?

    <p>Burning, Stinging, Hypersensitivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are there any contraindications for using Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Suspension in the ear?

    <p>No, there are no contraindications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topical treatment is preferred for mild cases of otitis externa with an intact tympanic membrane?

    <p>Acetic acid 2% (Vosol)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended duration of treatment for moderate cases of otitis externa with an intact tympanic membrane using Ciprofloxacin 0.3%/Dexamethasone 0.1% (Ciprodex)?

    <p>7 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential adverse effect of using Neomycin/polymyxin B/hydrocortisone for moderate cases of otitis externa with an intact tympanic membrane?

    <p>Ototoxicity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topical treatment is recommended for chronic suppurative otitis media with a perforated tympanic membrane?

    <p>Ofloxacin 0.3% otic solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential side effect of using Aminoglycosides for otitis externa?

    <p>Hypersensitivity reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of drugs is contraindicated for use in people over 65 years old to treat vertigo?

    <p>Antihistamines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which benzodiazepine should be used in people over 65 years old to treat vertigo?

    <p>Ativan (lorazepam)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antiemetic should not be used longer than 12 weeks and is contraindicated in people over 65 years old?

    <p>Metoclopramide (Reglan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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