Nicolas is a football player who presents to the clinic with athlete's foot. Patients with tinea pedis may be treated with:
1. OTC miconazole cream for 4 weeks
2. Oral ketoconazole for 6 weeks
3. Mupirocin ointment for 2 weeks
4. Nystatin cream for 2 weeks
Question 2
Tobie presents to the clinic with moderate acne. He has been using OTC benzoyl peroxide at home with minimal improvement.
A topical antibiotic (clindamycin) and a topical retinoid adapalene (Differin) are prescribed. Education of Tobie would include:
1. He should see an improvement in his acne within the first 2 weeks of treatment.
2. If there is no response in a week, double the daily application of adapalene (Differin).
3. He may see an initial worsening of his acne that will improve in 6 to 8 weeks.
4. Adapalene may cause bleaching of clothing.
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