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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Dermatologic Drugs

Question 11 • VA_Pharmacology_A

What is pruritus and how can it be treated?

Answer
A
pain; treated with anesthetic drugs
B
fungal infection; treated with antifungals
C
itching; treated with antihistamines
D
hair loss; treated with vasodilators

Explanation

Pruritus means itching. It can often be relieved with antihistamines, which help reduce itching caused by histamine responses. Therefore, the correct choice is “itching; treated with antihistamines.”

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