self care b6 drugs

clotrimazole age restriction?

2 and up

clotrimazole durations?

• tinea pedis and corporis ( BID x 4 weeks)

• tinea cruris (BID x 2 weeks)

terbinafine age restrictions?

12 and up

terbinafine durations?

• pedis: between toes BID x 1 week & soles BID x 2 weeks

• corporis: qd x 1 week

• tinea cruris: qd x 1 week

butenafine age?

12 and up

butenafine durations?

• pedis toes: bid x 1 week or qd x 4 weeks

• corporis: qd x 1 week

• tinea cruris qd x 2 weeks

tolnaftate age?

2 and up

tolnaftate durations

• tinea pedis/corporis: qd x 4 weeks

• tinea cruris: qd x 2 weeks

undecylenic acid age?

18+

undecylenic acid durations

• tinea pedis/corporis: bid x 4 weeks

• tinea cruris: bid x 2 weeks (spray only)

aluminum acetate use?

• not an antifungal

• used to help dry soggy lesions

follow up timeframe for AD?

2-3 dyas

follow up timeframe for xerosis?

7 days

pharm treatment for AD?

• hydrocortisone 0.5-1%

• apply before moisturizer

treatment for dry, fissured, non-oozing skin AD?

petrolatum based ointment

treatment for dry skin with scaling?

urea moisturizer

treatment options for ACD?

1. hydrocortisone

2. aluminum acetate

3. calamine lotion

4. oatmeal bath

5. mild soap + water

zinc oxide 13%

• mild diaper rash

zinc oxide 40%

• severe diaper rash

what products do you avoid in diaper rashes?

1. topical antibiotics

2. hydrocortisone

3. topical analgesics

4. cornstarch/talc powders

pyrithione zinc

• leave on for 3-5 minutes

• head & shoulders

selenium sulfide

• may discolor blonde, gray, or dyed hair

• cytostatic

• faster than zinc

ketoconazole shampoo

• twice weekly for 4 weeks then weekly after that

coal tar

• stains

• avoid sun exposure for 24 hrs

salicylic acid

• takes 7-10 days to work

• avoid extensive application bc systemic absorption

permethrin age?

2 months +

permethrin application?

• 1, only repeat after 7 days if needed

pyrethrins + piperonyl butoxide age?

2 years

pyrethrins + piperonyl butoxide application?

• 2 required, 7-10 days apart

ivermectin lotion age?

6 months

ivermectin application

• only one

DEET age?

• under 2 months → less than 30%

• adults → 10-25%

IR3535 restrictions?

• avoid in under 3

DEET reapplication intervals?

4-8 hours

tinea cruris

groin

tinea capitis

scalp

tinea corporis

body

tinea pedis

feet

tinea unguium

nails