Self Care 1702 A-Z

A

Asthma, hayfeaver and eczema describes___

B

Commonly used preservative in ophthalmic preparations that is known to cause eye irritation

C

Active pharmaceutical ingredient in Viscotears which treats dry eye

D

Purulent ___ is associated with localised bacterial infections

E

Treatment applied directly to the skin to hydrate and prevent drying in conditions such as eczema and psoriasis

F

Red flag in eyes

G

The solid or semisolid phase of a colloidal solution

H

Contraindication for pseudoephedrine sales

I

Prolonged exposure to water, frequent hand washing, use of alkaline cleansing agents and allergic responses to substances causes ____ dermatitis

J

Wearing ____ can cause contact dermatitis

K

Shampoo used to treat cradle cap

L

Red flag in eyes

M

Earache, hearing loss, fever and tinnitus are symptoms of an ear infection which affects ____ ear

N

Duct that connects nasal cavity to the eyes in which sinusitis infections spread through

O

Antibacterial and antibiotic product containing acetic acid used to treat otitis externa

P

Common allergen that causes allergic conjunctivitis

Q

Abbreviation for "use four times daily"

R

Inflammation of the nose

S

What ingredient is found in aqueeous creams which is no longer recommended?

T

Symptom of ear wax impaction

U

Active ingredient used as an emollient (hint: can be found in E45)

V

Infections that cause watery discharge as opposed to purulent

W

Excessive __ causes muffled hearing, pain and tinnitus

X

Product used in rhinitis and sinusitis to reduce congestion

Y

Otitis media is more common in ___ people due to shape of Eustachian tube

Z

Active ingredient used in Sudocrem (antiseptic) to treat eczema