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Tretinoin -- Use |
Acne, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation |
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Tretinoin -- S/E |
Burning, stinging, redness, scaling, peeling of the skin, sensitivity to light, hyperpigmentation Rare with PO: Hepatotoxicity, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, neutropenia |
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Tretinoin -- PT |
Apply thin layer at night Avoid sunlight during therapy Pregnancy test needed before therapy. 8-12 weeks for it to be effective. |
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Isotretinoin -- S/E |
Photosensitivity, suicidal ideations |
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Isotretinoin NI |
Monitor: CBC, glucose, lipids, LFT Do not use with a client with severe depression. Use when other therapies fail Typically uses for 4-6 months |
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Isotretinoin -- PT |
Need two negative pregnancy tests. Tested monthly. |
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Glucocorticoids -- NC |
Super high potency -- used for acute conditions (2-3 weeks) Moderate -- uses for longer therapy but no longer than 3 months Low -- Kids |
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Permithrin -- S/E |
Pruritus, rash, transient tingling, burning, stinging |
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Permithrin -- NC |
All household members need to be checked & treated if infected. Apply thin layer on affected area & leave on for a directed amount of time. |
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Permithrin -- PT |
After treatment, remove nits from hair with nit comb. Wash all bedlinens. Vacuum carpets & upholstered surfaces |
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Cyclosporine |
It's an immunosuppressant that is used in most severe cases for a short period of time |