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NBME2 Block2 Q14 - ritonavir
#1
An otherwise healthy 19-year-old woman comes to
the physician
because of a 3-year history of intermittent facial
blemishes. She drinks
wine occasionally on weekends. She takes no
medications. Examination
shows multiple 1- to 2-mm red and white papules and
larger red nodules
on the forehead and cheeks. Which of the following is
the most
appropriate initial pharmacotherapy?

A
) Oral isotretinoin

B
) Systemic corticosteroids

C
) Topical benzoyl peroxide

D
) Topical corticosteroids

E
) Topical metronidazole


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#2
A..
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#3
mild non ininflammatory treatment is topical bezyl peroxide
mild inflammatory- topical antibiotics
severe inflammatory- oral antibiotics
nodulocystic with scarring- oral tretinioin


So what is the answer here?
It seems moderate to severe inflammatory here?
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#4
based on your comments, do you have any other choice on list?
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#5
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