A | B |
Herpes Simplex | Acyclovir (Zovirax) |
Burns | Silvadene (silver sulfadiazine) |
Poison Ivy | Calamine, hydrocortisone, Zinc acetate |
Acne | Salicylate acid and alcohol, Isotretinoin (Accutane), Tretinoin (Retin-A) |
Side effect of Retin-A that begins ~48hours after starting the medication | Skin becomes very red and starts to peel - cell mitosis increases |
Common reaction when Mafenids (Sulfamylon) is applied to burns. | burning and local discomfort |
Salicylic acid, prescribed for psoriasis, could cause toxicity, seen by this side effect. | tinnitus |
Follow this lab test for those on Accutane | TGL - it could be elevated by the medication |
How do sunscreens work? | They absorb ultraviolet rays |
Coal tar, used in the treatment of psoriasis, may cause this a side effect. | phototoxicity |