Pharma Tips-102

531. Impetigo is caused by Staphylococcus aureus, its topical treatment of choice is mupirocin 2% ointment.
532. OTC drugs for topical fungal infections are clotrimazole 1% cream, miconazole 2% cream, tioconazole 1% cream, ketoconazole 2% shampoo, tolnaftate 1 %, undecylenic acid, nystatin cream.
533. Insect repellents are deet, soybean oil, oil of citronella, other essential plant oils like lavender, cedar pine, cinnamon, garlic, pyrethrum, and permethrin.
534. OTC topical antipruritics are ammonium hydroxide, calamine, zinc oxide, camphor, diphenhydramine, menthol, papain, and phenol.
535. Topical antibacterials are bacitracin, gramicidin, mupirocin, and polymyxin.

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