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78 relations: Absorption (skin), Almond, Ancient Greek, Antibiotic, Anus, Asthma, Beeswax, Beiersdorf, Betamethasone, Birth control, Body surface area, Ceresin, Cetrimide, Chest rub, Chloramphenicol, Clostridium difficile infection, Cocaine, Coconut oil, Conjunctiva, Cream (pharmaceutical), Dermatology, Ear drop, Emulsifying wax, Emulsion, Enteral administration, Eye drop, Finger tip unit, Foam, Gastrointestinal tract, Gel, Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Hormone therapy, Human eye, Human nose, Human skin, Hydrophobe, Insufflation (medicine), Lanolin, Lemon, Liniment, Lotion, Macrogol, Medication, Merriam-Webster, Miconazole, Microcrystalline wax, Moisturizer, Motion sickness, Mucous membrane, Occlusive dressing, ..., Olive oil, Paraffin wax, Paste (rheology), Peanut oil, Petroleum jelly, Pharmacodynamics, Povidone-iodine, Powder, Preservative, Route of administration, Sensitization (immunology), Sesame oil, Sponge, Steroid hormone, Stratum corneum, Systemic administration, Tincture, Tooth, Topical anesthetic, Topical decongestant, Topical medication, Topical steroid, Transdermal, Transdermal patch, Triamcinolone acetonide, Unguent, Vancomycin, Vulva. Expand index (28 more) »
Absorption (skin)
Skin absorption is a route by which substances can enter the body through the skin.
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Almond
The almond (Prunus dulcis, syn. Prunus amygdalus) is a species of tree native to Mediterranean climate regions of the Middle East, from Syria and Turkey to India and Pakistan, although it has been introduced elsewhere.
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Ancient Greek
The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.
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Antibiotic
An antibiotic (from ancient Greek αντιβιοτικά, antibiotiká), also called an antibacterial, is a type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.
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Anus
The anus (from Latin anus meaning "ring", "circle") is an opening at the opposite end of an animal's digestive tract from the mouth.
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Asthma
Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
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Beeswax
Beeswax (cera alba) is a natural wax produced by honey bees of the genus Apis.
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Beiersdorf
Beiersdorf AG is a German personal-care company based in Hamburg, manufacturing personal-care products and pressure-sensitive adhesives.
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Betamethasone
Betamethasone is a steroid medication.
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Birth control
Birth control, also known as contraception and fertility control, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy.
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Body surface area
In physiology and medicine, the body surface area (BSA) is the measured or calculated surface area of a human body.
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Ceresin
Ceresin (also cerin, cerasin, cerosin, ceresin wax or ceresine) is a wax derived from ozokerite by a purifying process.
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Cetrimide
Cetrimide is an antiseptic which is a mixture of different quaternary ammonium salts including cetrimonium bromide (CTAB).
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Chest rub
Chest rub, cold rub, or vapor/vapour rub is a mentholated topical petrolatum-based gel intended to assist with minor medical conditions that temporarily impair breathing, including the common cold.
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Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
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Clostridium difficile infection
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI or C-dif) is a symptomatic infection due to the spore-forming bacterium, Clostridium difficile.
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Cocaine
Cocaine, also known as coke, is a strong stimulant mostly used as a recreational drug.
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Coconut oil
Coconut oil, or copra oil, is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts harvested from the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera).
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Conjunctiva
The conjunctiva lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the sclera (the white of the eye).
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Cream (pharmaceutical)
A cream is a preparation usually for application to the skin.
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Dermatology
Dermatology (from ancient Greek δέρμα, derma which means skin and λογία, logia) is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair and its diseases.
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Ear drop
Ear drops are a form of medicine used to treat or prevent ear infections, especially infections of the outer ear and ear canal (otitis externa).
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Emulsifying wax
Emulsifying wax is a cosmetic emulsifying ingredient.
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Emulsion
An emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are normally immiscible (unmixable or unblendable).
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Enteral administration
In general medicine, enteral administration (Greek enteros, "intestine") is food or drug administration via the human gastrointestinal tract.
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Eye drop
Eye drops are saline-containing drops used as an ocular route to administer.
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Finger tip unit
In medicine, a finger tip unit (FTU) is defined as the amount of ointment, cream or other semi-solid dosage form expressed from a tube with a 5mm diameter nozzle, applied from the distal skin-crease to the tip of the index finger of an adult.
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Foam
Foam is a substance formed by trapping pockets of gas in a liquid or solid.
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Gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract (digestive tract, digestional tract, GI tract, GIT, gut, or alimentary canal) is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste as feces.
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Gel
A gel is a solid jelly-like material that can have properties ranging from soft and weak to hard and tough.
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Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, commonly referred to as the Blue Bible or Goodman & Gilman, is a textbook of pharmacology originally authored by Louis S. Goodman and Alfred Gilman.
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Hormone therapy
Hormone therapy or hormonal therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment.
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Human eye
The human eye is an organ which reacts to light and pressure.
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Human nose
The human nose is the protruding part of the face that bears the nostrils.
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Human skin
The human skin is the outer covering of the body.
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Hydrophobe
In chemistry, hydrophobicity is the physical property of a molecule (known as a hydrophobe) that is seemingly repelled from a mass of water.
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Insufflation (medicine)
Insufflation (lit) is the act of blowing something (such as a gas, powder, or vapor) into a body cavity.
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Lanolin
Lanolin (from Latin ‘wool’, and ‘oil’), also called wool wax or wool grease, is a wax secreted by the sebaceous glands of wool-bearing animals.
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Lemon
The lemon, Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck, is a species of small evergreen tree in the flowering plant family Rutaceae, native to Asia.
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Liniment
Liniment (or embrocation), from the Latin linere, to anoint, is a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin.
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Lotion
A lotion is a low-viscosity topical preparation intended for application to unbroken skin.
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Macrogol
Macrogol is the international nonproprietary name for polyethylene glycol (PEG) used in medicine.
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Medication
A medication (also referred to as medicine, pharmaceutical drug, or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.
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Merriam-Webster
Merriam–Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books which is especially known for its dictionaries.
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Miconazole
Miconazole, sold under the brand name Monistat among others, is an antifungal medication used to treat ring worm, pityriasis versicolor, and yeast infections of the skin or vagina.
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Microcrystalline wax
Microcrystalline waxes are a type of wax produced by de-oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process.
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Moisturizer
Moisturizers or emollients are complex mixtures of chemical agents (often occlusives help hold water in the skin after application, humectants attract moisture and emollients help smooth the skin.) specially designed to make the external layers of the skin (epidermis) softer and more pliable.
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Motion sickness
Motion sickness is a condition in which a disagreement exists between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement.
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Mucous membrane
A mucous membrane or mucosa is a membrane that lines various cavities in the body and covers the surface of internal organs.
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Occlusive dressing
An occlusive dressing is an air- and water-tight trauma medical dressing used in first aid.
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Olive oil
Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives (the fruit of Olea europaea; family Oleaceae), a traditional tree crop of the Mediterranean Basin.
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Paraffin wax
Paraffin wax is a white or colourless soft solid, derived from petroleum, coal or oil shale, that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules containing between twenty and forty carbon atoms.
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Paste (rheology)
In physics, a paste is a substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid.
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Peanut oil
Peanut oil, also known as groundnut oil or arachis oil, is a mild-tasting vegetable oil derived from peanuts.
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Petroleum jelly
Petroleum jelly, petrolatum, white petrolatum, soft paraffin/paraffin wax or multi-hydrocarbon, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25), originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties.
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Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics is the study of the biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs (especially pharmaceutical drugs).
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Povidone-iodine
Povidone-iodine (PVP-I), also known as iodopovidone, is an antiseptic used for skin disinfection before and after surgery.
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Powder
A powder is a dry, bulk solid composed of a large number of very fine particles that may flow freely when shaken or tilted.
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Preservative
A preservative is a substance or a chemical that is added to products such as food, beverages, pharmaceutical drugs, paints, biological samples, cosmetics, wood, and many other products to prevent decomposition by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.
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Route of administration
A route of administration in pharmacology and toxicology is the path by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance is taken into the body.
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Sensitization (immunology)
In immunology, the term sensitization is used for the following concepts:Anderson DM, ed.
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Sesame oil
Sesame oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from sesame seeds.
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Sponge
Sponges, the members of the phylum Porifera (meaning "pore bearer"), are a basal Metazoa clade as sister of the Diploblasts.
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Steroid hormone
A steroid hormone is a steroid that acts as a hormone.
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Stratum corneum
The stratum corneum (Latin for 'horny layer') is the outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead cells (corneocytes).
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Systemic administration
Systemic administration is a route of administration of medication, nutrition or other substance into the circulatory system so that the entire body is affected.
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Tincture
A tincture is typically an alcoholic extract of plant or animal material or solution of such, or of a low volatility substance (such as iodine and mercurochrome).
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Tooth
A tooth (plural teeth) is a hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food.
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Topical anesthetic
A topical anesthetic is a local anesthetic that is used to numb the surface of a body part.
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Topical decongestant
Topical decongestants are decongestants applied directly to the nasal cavity.
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Topical medication
A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body.
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Topical steroid
Topical steroids are the topical forms of corticosteroids.
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Transdermal
Transdermal is a route of administration wherein active ingredients are delivered across the skin for systemic distribution.
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Transdermal patch
A transdermal patch is a medicated adhesive patch that is placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication through the skin and into the bloodstream.
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Triamcinolone acetonide
Triamcinolone acetonide is a synthetic corticosteroid used topically to treat various skin conditions, to relieve the discomfort of mouth sores and intra-articularly by proceduralists to treat various joint conditions.
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Unguent
An unguent is a soothing preparation spread on wounds, burns, rashes, abrasions or other topical injuries (i.e. damage to the skin).
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Vancomycin
Vancomycin is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.
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Vulva
The vulva (wrapper, covering, plural vulvae or vulvas) consists of the external female sex organs.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topical_medication
