Skin Pharmacology Quiz
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Which type of base is preferred for wet and acutely inflamed skin lesions?

  • Ointment
  • Gel
  • Cream (correct)
  • Lotion
  • What is the mildest topical steroid mentioned in the text?

  • Betamethasone valerate 0.1%
  • Fluocinonide 0.05%
  • Triamcinolone acetonide 0.1%
  • Hydrocortisone acetate 1% (correct)
  • What term is used to describe the normal bacteria and yeasts on the skin?

  • Commensal organisms (correct)
  • Infectious agents
  • Parasitic organisms
  • Pathogenic organisms
  • In cases of eczema, what should be used before prescribing a stronger steroid like betamethasone valerate 0.1%?

    <p>Hydrocortisone acetate 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can complicate pre-existing skin diseases such as dermatitis?

    <p>Micro-organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of base is preferred for chronic, dry, or lichenified skin lesions?

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

    Which topical steroid is recommended to start with in cases of eczema?

    <p>Hydrocortisone 1% cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the normal bacteria and yeasts on the skin termed as?

    <p>Commensal organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of lesions are preferably treated with an ointment base?

    <p>Chronic, dry, or lichenified lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mildest topical steroid mentioned in the text?

    <p>Hydrocortisone acetate 1% cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

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