quiz 8: more antibiotics, antifungals, and corticosteroids

clindamycin (oral) brand name

cleocin

clindamycin (oral) therapeutic class

lincosamide antibiotic

clindamycin (oral) indications

• infection of skin/subcutaneous tissue

• lower respiratory tract infection

clindamycin (topical) brand name

cleocin T

clindamycin (topical) therapeutic class

lincosamide antibiotic

clindamycin (topical) indications

acne vulgaris

doxycycline brand name

vibramycin

doxycycline therapeutic class

tetracycline antibiotic

doxycycline indications

• acne vulgaris

• staphylococcal infection of the skin

metronidazole brand name

flagyl

metronidazole therapeutic class

nitroimidazole antibiotic, antiprotozoal

metronidazole indications

abscess

chlorhexidine gluconate brand name

• peridex

• hibiclens

chlorhexidine gluconate therapeutic class

antibacterial cleansing agent

chlorhexidine gluconate indications

• gingivitis

• skin or wound cleansing

mupirocin brand name

bactroban

mupirocin therapeutic class

topical antibiotic

mupriocin indications

impetigo

nitrofurantoin brand name

• macrodantin

• macrobid

nitrofurantoin therapeutic class

nitrofuran antibiotic

nitrofurantoin indications

urinary tract infection

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole brand name

• bactrim

• septra

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole therapeutic class

sulfonamide antibiotic

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole indications

urinary tract infection

fluconazole brand name

diflucan

fluconazole therapeutic class

imidazole antifungal

fluconazole indications

candidiasis

ketoconazole brand name

nizoral

ketoconazole therapeutic class

imidazole antifungal

ketoconazole indications

• dandruff

• tinea corporis

• tinea cruris

• tinea pedis

nystatin (systemic) brand name

bio-statin

nystatin (systemic) therapeutic class

polyene antifungal

nystatin (systemic) indications

oropharyngeal candidiasis

nystatin (topical) brand name

• mycostatin

• nyamyc

• nystop

nystatin (topical) therapeutic class

polyene antifungal

nystatin (topical) indications

candidiasis of skin

clobetasol brand name

temovate

clobetasol therapeutic class

topical corticosteroid

clobetasol indications

plaque psoriasis

prednisone brand name

deltasone

prednisone therapeutic class

corticosteroid

prednisone indications

disorders due to an inflammatory response (e.g., asthma, ulcerative colitis, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis)