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FTU is a measure of:

A
Area involved in severe drug reactions
B
Amount of topical drug to be applied
C
Mucosal involvement in pemphigus
D
Concentration of drug in topical preparations
High-Yield Explanation
An approximate practical measure of topical medication is the fingeip unit, the quantity of ointment, extruded from a tube with a nozzle of 5 mm diameter extending from the distal crease of the forefinger to ventral aspect of the fingeip. This unit weighs approximately 0.49 g in males and 0.43 g in females and covers, on average, an area of approx 300 cm2.

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