Pharmacology for Skin Conditions
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Pharmacology for Skin Conditions

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Topical administration is used for ______ diseases that are localized to the skin.

superficial

When ______ administration is used, the drug is absorbed and distributed to the site of action.

systemic

Drugs administered ______ will penetrate into the joint, allowing for local treatment.

topically

To achieve therapeutic effects, ______ concentrations of the drug are required in the plasma.

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

For systemic administration, the drug is administered ______ and distributes to the site of action.

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

Transdermal delivery is NEVER appropriate for ______ for the treatment of systemic infections!!!

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

Methimazole is used to treat ______ in cats.

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

Phenobarbital is used to treat ______ in cats.

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

Amlodipine is a type of ______ used to treat hypertension in cats.

<p>Calcium channel blocker</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fluoxetine, also known as ______, is used to treat behavioral issues in cats.

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

Topical antimicrobials are used for ______ local or generalized conditions.

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

Glabrous skin is ______ from hair.

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

Some formulations of topical antimicrobials may actually ______ wound healing.

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

Culture and susceptibility results may ______ the activity of topical antimicrobials.

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

Mupirocin is a ______ potent topical antimicrobial.

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

Otic preparations should be used ______.

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

Chlorhexidine is an ______ that is found more in shampoos and has a broad spectrum of activity against bacteria, fungi, and protozoa.

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

Benzoyl peroxide is often used in ______ looking dogs and has anti-inflammatory and degreaser properties.

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

Nitrofurazone is effective against ______ positive and negative bacteria, including Staph and E.coli.

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

Mupirocin has a ______ mechanism that precludes cross-resistance with other antibacterials and is active against aerobic Gram-positive organisms.

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

Silver sulfadiazine is a combination product that has ______ properties due to the silver component and affects the folic acid pathway.

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

Silver sulfadiazine is often used in human topical products to treat ______.

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

Topical antimicrobials - otic Fluorquinolone antibiotic includes ______ + silver sulfadiazine

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

Posatex is a ______ – ______ – ______ antibiotic

<p>fluorquinolone mometamax</p> Signup and view all the answers

Otic ______ increases risk for ototoxicity

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

Florfenicol is similar to ______ but does not cause ______ anemia

<p>chloramphenicol aplastic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Long-acting otic formulation of Florfenicol + terbinafine + mometasone is good for ______ days

<p>30</p> Signup and view all the answers

Topical antimicrobials - otic Allylamine ______ ______ ______

<p>antifungal Steroid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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