Keratolytics and Emollients — Flashcards

Permethrin _____% cream application, repeated after 7 days is the treatment for head louse (Pediculus capitis)

_____ is an FDA-approved drug that acts by stimulating Toll-like receptors 7 and 8

_____ and secukinumab are monoclonal antibodies against IL-17A used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Topical 1% _____ for scabies is contraindicated in children, pregnant ladies and seizure disorders as it is known to cause neurotoxicity

_____ is used for its keratolytic action in fungal infection.

Ustekinumab is a monoclonal antibody against _____ used to treat psoriasis/psoriatic arthritis

_____ is a monoclonal antibody directed against the p19 subunit of IL-23

EMLA is a eutectic mixture of LA containing 2.5% _____ & 2.5% prilocaine

_____ targets the CD11a ligand and is used in patients of Psoriasis

Softening of ear wax can be done using ceruminolytics like 2% _____, 5% soda bicarb in equal parts of glycerine and water.