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Work Medications
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| EpiQuin Micro | Bleaching; Hydroquinone |
| Exelderm | Fungal Sulconazole |
| Extina Foam | Fungal Ketoconazole Seb. Derm BID x 4 weeks |
| Am Lactin 12% OTC? Lac Hydrin 12% OTC/RX? < 12% OTC | Moisturizer Ammonium Lactate Treats dry, scaly skin conditions. Ex: Xerosis, Ichthyosis Vulgaris, and helps relieve itching in these conditions. OTC |
| Cordran | Steroid Flurandrenolide Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash |
| Pramosone | Steroid Hydrocortisone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Pramoxine(Relieves minor pain) Eczema, Rash, Scrapes, Insect Bites, or Minor Burns |
| Pandel | Steroid Hydrocortisone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash |
| Vanos | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Fluocinonide (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatits, Allergies, Rash. |
| Taclonex Ointment/ Suspension (Scalp) | Psoriasis- Steroid Betamethasone ( VERY STRONG!) < redness, swelling, and itching) Calcipotriene (Source of Vitamin D, slows the growth of skin cells so they do not build up thickened scaly patches) Suspension- QD x 2 wks. Can use up to 8 weeks. |
| Derma-Smoothe Scalp Oil | Psoriasis/ Atopic Dermatitis Steroid Fluocinolone Acetonide Apply to damp hair, wear a shower cap, leave in minimum of 4 hours (over night), then wash out in the morning with shampoo. |
| Centany, Bactroban | Generic: Mupirocin Antibacterial Ointment Used for skin infections like Impetigo TID x 5 days |
| Clindagel | Acne Vulgaris Clindamycin Antibiotic AM Cleocin T |
| Zyclara, Aldara | Imiquimod AK's Superficial BCC Genital/ Perianal Warts Stimulates an immune response QD x 2 weeks |
| U-Kera | Urea Keratolytic Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus, Ingrown Nails QD-TID |
| Elimite | Permethrin Scabies and Head Lice Apply QHS (8 hours) Wash off in AM Repeat in 4-7 days Once mites are dead, skin can still itch for up to 4 weeks due to dead mites. Paralyzing and killing mites and eggs. |
| Mederma | Scar/ Stretch Marks |
| Hylira | Healing Treats dry scaly skin Hyaluronate occurs naturally in the skin, it works by keeping water in the skin. QD-TID |
| Olux/ Olux E Foam | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Clobetasol (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Heals rough scaly patches with psoriasis. Has emollients that soften and moisturize skin leading to < itching and flaking. Psoriasis,Eczema,Dermatitis,Allergies,Rash, Seb De |
| Clobex Lotion/ Spray/ Shampoo | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Clobetasol (< redness, swelling, itching) Eczema,Dermatitis,Allergies,Rash,Seb Derm Shampoo- Mod. to severe scalp psoriasis Apply to dry scalp QD. Rub into AA leaving on for 15 minutes. Wet scalp, lather, then rinse the shampoo. |
| KeraFoam | Urea Keratolytic Dry, rough skin conditions: Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus, Ingrown Nails Helps dead skin cells to fall off and keeps more water in. QD-TID |
| Lamisil Solution/ Gel/ Cream/ Oral | Fungal Terbinafine Topical: QD Oral 250mg: QD x 6 weeks with or without food. Can take several months until you see improvement. You must wait for healthy nails to grow out to replace the infected nails. Lab test: Liver profile and CBC with di |
| Aluvea | Urea Dry, rough skin Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus QD-TID |
| Famvir 125/ 250/ 500mg | Viral Famciclovir Shingles,Herpes Simplex,Cold Sores,Genital Herpes. < number of future outbreaks, < severity and length of outbreaks, sores heal faster, and decreases pain and itching. Take at first sign on outbreak. PO BID-TID with or without food |
| Halog | Steroid- STRONG Halcinonide (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dematitis, Allergies, Rash, Seb Derm, Psoriasis, Genital Itching, Anal Itching |
| Cutivate Cream/ Ointment/ Lotion | Steroid- MEDIUM Fluticasone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Psoriasis, Rash, Dermatitis, Seb Derm |
| Cormax Scalp Solution | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Clobetasol (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Rash, Seb Derm. |
| Altabax Ointment | Antibacterial Retapumulin Impetigo Staphylococcus and Streptococcus BID x 5 days |
| Xolegel | Fungal Ketoconazole (Stops growth of fungus) Seb Derm QD x 2 weeks Keep on for atleast 3 hours. Wait 20 minutes before applying makeup or sunscreen. |
| Uramaxin | Urea Fungal Dry, rough skin Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus QD-TID |
| Oxistat | Fungal Oxiconazole (Prevents growth of fungus) |
| Nizoral Shampoo, Cream, Oral RX | Fungal Ketoconazole Shampoo: Dandruff, Seb Derm, Pityriasis 1% OTC 2% RX Wash hair, apply and lather, rinse. If treating skin, wet area and leave on for 5 minutes Oral: 200 mg |
| Eurax | Crotamiton Scabicides, antipruritics Scabies, not lice Also relieves itching related to scabies and other skin conditions Bathe, apply medicine. Reapply in 24 hours. Do not bathe. You may wash off after 48 hours after second application. |
| Ultravate | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Halobetasol (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Seb Derm |
| Topicort | Steroid- STRONG Desoximetasone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Seb Derm, Psoriasis |
| Texacort Topical and Scalp Solution | Steroid- MILD Hydrocortisone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Insect bites, Poison Oak/ Ivy, Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Seb Derm, Psoriasis |
| MyColog II | Fungal/ Steroid Nystatin (Stops the growth of fungus) Triamcinolone ( Anti-inflammatory; Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Does not work for infections caused by bacteria or virus. Works for infections due to candida yeast. BID x 2-4 wee |
| Mentax | Fungal Butenafine |
| Loprox Cream/ Gel/ Shampoo/ Solution/ Laquer | Fungal Ciclopirox Shampoo: Seb Derm Apply 1-2 TSP to hair. Leave on for 3 minutes then rinse. Use at least 2 times a week with atleast 3 days in between each use. 2-4 weeks? Laquer- QHS, Wash of QAM. Once a week, remove laquer with rubbi |
| Hydo 40 Foam | Urea Keratolytic (Helps dead skin fall off and keeps moisture in) Dry rough skin such as Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus |
| Cerovel | Urea Keratolytic (Helps remove dead cells and keep moisture in) Used for Eczema, Psoriasis, Corns, Callus. |
| Verdeso Foam | Steroid- Mild Desonide (Reducess redness, swelling, and itching) Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Seb Derm, Psoriasis, Rash. |
| Alcortin | Steroid/ Fungal Iodoquinol (Antibiotic that stops growth of bacteria and fungus) Hydrocortisone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Itching, Rash. |
| Oracea 40mg | Antibiotic- Rosacea Doxycycline (Tetracycline) Reduces number of pimples but may not reduce redness. Stops growth of bacteria that worsens Rosacea. This products is not approved to treat other kinds of bacterial infections. 1 PO QD. Can be taken with |
| Desonate | Steroid- Mild Desonide (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Seb Derm, Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Rash, Psoriasis |
| Soloraze Gel | AK's Diclofenac NSAID BID x 3 months |
| Efudex | AK's 5- Fluorouracil (5-FU) Generic: Fluorouracil Brand: Efudex, Fluoroplex, Carac BID x 2-4 weeks |
| Naftin | Fungal Naftifine (Preventing growth of fungus) |
| Salvax Foam | Urea Salycylic Acid- Causes skin to shed dead cells from top layer. This makes it easier to shed dead cells, soften skin, and < scaling and dryness. Same class of drugs as ASA (Salicylates) Ichthyoses, Keratosis Pilaris, Warts, Xerosis, Psoriasis. |
| Salkera Foam | Urea Salycylic Acid- Causes the skin to shed dead cells. Makes it easier to shed cells, soften the top later of skin, and decreases scaling and dryness. Same class of drugs as ASA (Salicylates) Ichthyoses, Keratosis Pilaris, Warts, Xerosis, Psoriasis. |
| Inova | Acne Benzoyl Peroxide- Bleaches pillows Avoid combination with Tretinoin. AM |
| Retin-A | Acne-Tretinoin Stop any version of a retinoid before ANY kind of cosmetic prodedure (Chemical peel, Laser or light based tx, and even facial waxing) Stop 3 days before, and continue one week after. Includes Isotretinoin (Accutane) |
| NeoBenz | Acne- Mild to moderate Benzoyl Peroxide (Reduces the amount of acne causing the skin to dry and peel) AM |
| Benzaclin | Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris Clindamycin (Stops the growth of acne causing bacteria) Benzoyl Peroxide (Stop the growth of bacteria as well as reduce oil production in the skin, helping keep your pores open. AM |
| Evoclin Foam | Acne Clindamycin (Stops growth of bacteria) AM- Does not stain |
| Durasal | Acne- Mild to moderate Salicylic Acid ( Belongs to a class called salicylates. When applied, helps to shed dead cells from the top layer and decreases redness and swelling) Also Keratolytic AM |
| Solodyn | Antibiotic- Moderate to severe acne. Minocycline (Belongs to the class of Tetracycline, stops the growth of bacteria) Can take with or without food or milk. Take with a full glass of water. 1 PO QD |
| Monodox 75/100mg | Antibiotic Acne Doxycycline (Tetracycline, stops growth of bacteria) Best taken on an empty stomach of 1 hour after meal. Take with a full glass of water. Doxycylcine may not work as well ig you take it with food or with anything high in calcium. |
| Duac Gel 1% | Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris Clindamycin (Stops growth of bacteria) Benzoyl Peroxide (Stops the growth of bacteria as well as reduce oil production in the skin keeping your pores open) AM |
| Ertaczo Gel 2% | Fungal Sertaconazole Athlete's Foot |
| CNL 8 | Fungal Nail Topical Ciclopirox (Stops growth of fungus) Applied to fingernails and toenails Keep nails trimmed. Apply QD. Once a week, remove with alcohol. |
| Locoid | Steroid Hydrocortisone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Treats severe Seb Derm, Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Psoriasis |
| Lidex | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Fluocinonide (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash. |
| Propecia 1/2.5/5mg | Men ONLY Finasteride (Used to treat male pattern baldness; Androgenetic Alopecia) Decreases DHT leads to increased hair regrowth and slower hair loss. Hair growth on other parts of the body is not affected by Finasteride. 1 PO QD with or without |
| Rogaine | Vasodilator Minoxidil Liquid applied to scalp BID Minoxidil 2% solution helps hair growth in women with thinning hair. When used everyday follciles increase in size, and growing phase may become longer. Produces longer, thicker hairs. |
| Keflex 500mg | Antibiotic Cephlasporin With or without food. Treats Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus Pneumonaie, Haemophilus Influenzae, E Coli. q6h (4 x day) or q12h (2 x day for 7-10 days. |
| What is Keflex also used for? | May be used before SX in PT's with certain heart conditions such as artificial heart valves to help prevents serious infection of the heart such as bacterial endocarditis. Skin infections: Cellulitis, Folliculitis, Impetigo |
| Doryx 75/100mg | Antibiotic Acne/ Rosacea Doxycyline (Also known as Tetracycline, stops growth of bacteria) Take on an empty stomach, 1 hour before meal, or 2 hours after meal. Take with a full glass of water. Do not take with anything high in calcium. 1 |
| Kenalog Cream/ Ointment/Lotion/ Spray | Steroid- MEDIUM TO STRONG POTENCY Triamcinolone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Psoriasis |
| Salex Lotion/ Shampoo | Urea Salicylic Acid (Same class as ASA) Used on skin/scalp to treat Psoriasis and other dry, scaly skin conditions. Shampoo: Wet hair, apply medicine, work into a lather then rinse off. |
| Bionect | Healing Hyaluronate (Natural substance found in your body, it forms a protective layer over affected area) Protects skin ulcers, burns, or wounds from irritation so that the skin can heal properly. BID-TID |
| Metrogel 1% | Antibiotic- Acne Rosacea Helps to decrease redness, swelling, and number of pimples caused by Rosacea. Metronidazole QD |
| Kerol | Urea Keratolytic |
| Adoxa 75/150mg | Antibiotic- Acne/ Rosacea Doxycycline (Tetracycline) Take on empty stomach, 1 hour before meal, 2 hours after. Do not take with anything high in calcium. QD-BID |
| Biafine | Healing Emollients- Moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritants (diaper rash, skin burns) Some products such as zinc oxide and petroleum are used to protect the skin from irritation. BID |
| Noritate | Antibiotic- Acne Rosacea Metronidazole (Decreases redness, swelling, number of pimples due to Rosacea) BID |
| Luxiq Foam | Steroid Betamethasone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Psoriasis and Seb Derm of the scalp. BID |
| Apexicon | Steroid- HIGH POTENCY Diflorasone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Psoriasis. |
| Soluclenz Gel | Acne- Mild to moderate Benzoyl Peroxide (Reduces bacteria and causes the skin to dry and peel. Stains clothing AM |
| Clarifoam EF | Acne/ Rosacea/ Seb Derm Sodium Sulfacetamide (Belongs to a class of drugs called sulfa antibiotics) The sulfur in this product helps to remove dead skin cells and to unclog pores. AM |
| Avita | Acne Vulgaris- Mild to moderate Tretinoin (affects growth of skin cells 4-8 weeks to improve symptoms Max benefit 5-6 months Nearly all patients will experience redness, swelling, scaling, erythema, crusting, and peeling of skin with topical tretinoin |
| Klaron | Acne Sodium Sulfacetamide (Works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria on the skin that can worsen acne) Belongs to a class of sulfa antibiotics. QD-BID |
| Vusion Ointment | Fungal Miconazole (Preventing the growth of fungus) Zinc Oxide and Petroleum (Forms a barrier on the skin to protect it from moisture and irritation) Should use for 7 days. Diaper Rash |
| Tretin-X | Acne/ Skin Rejuvination Tretinoin (Affecting growth of skin cells) QHS |
| Atralin | Acne/ Skin Rejuvination Tretinoin (Affects the growth of skin cells) QHS |
| Refissa | Brand Name: Renova Acne/ Skin Rejuvination Tretinoin (Reducing fine lines, wrinkles, reducing roughness, and improving skin color) Belongs to a class of Retinoids. Does not repair sun-damaged skin or reverse aging due to sun exposure. QHS |
| Lustra | Bleaching Hydroquinone (Lightens dark patches of skin due to pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin) Blocks the process in the skin that causes discoloration. BID x 3 months |
| Tazorac | Psoriasis/ Acne Tazarotene (Retinoid) Related to Vitamin A Affects the growth of skin cells. QHS |
| Ziana Gel | Acne/ Skin Rejuvination Clindamycin (Stops the growth of bacteria that causes acne) Tretinoin (Belongs to a class called Retinoinds. Medication decreases the number and severity of pimples and helps pimples that do develop to heal more quickly. QHS |
| Tersi Foam | Seb Derm/ Dandruff/ Tinea Versicolor Selenium Sulfide (Reduces itching, flaking, irritaion, and redness of the scalp) Slows growth of yeast that causes the infection. Massage medicine into wet scalp. Leave on 2-3 minutes. Then rinse. 1-2 times per wee |
| Differin | Acne Adapalene (Belong to a class called Retinoids) QHS |
| Suphera | Acne/ Rosacea/ Seb Derm Sulfacetamide/ Sulfur (Both stop the growth of bacteria on the skinsurface. Sulfur also has a drying effect on the skin that helps the skin to shed old cells. QAM |
| Cloderm | Steroid Clocortolone (Reduces redness, swelling, and itching) Eczema, Dermatitis, Allergies, Rash, Psoriasis, Seb Derm. |
| Novacort | Steroid Pramoxine (Anesthetic used on the skin to relieve minor pain, itching, and discompfort) Hydrocortison (Reduces redness, itching, and swelling) Eczema, rash, scrapes, insect bites or minor burns |
| Epiduo | Acne Adapalene (Retinoid) Benzoyl Peroxide (Antibiotic and skin-peeling agent) QHS |
| Finacea | Rosacea Azelaic Acid Helps to reduce the number of inflammed lesions. BID |
| Aczone | Acne Vulgaris Dapsone QAM |
| DermOtic Oil | Eczema Fluocinole (Reduces itchiness, redness, and flaking) Treats eczema of the outer ear. Apply drops to ear canal BID. |
| Acanya | Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris Clindamycin (Antibiotic that stops the growth of acne-causing bacteria) Benzoyl Peroxide (Stop the growth of bacteria as well as reduce oil production in the skin helping keeping your pores open) QAM |
| Carac Cream | AK's Fluorouracil (Belongs to a class of medications called anti-metabolites, works by blocking the growth of abnormal skin cells) QHS |
| Clenia Lotion/ Cream/ Cleanser | Acne/ Rosacea/ Seb Derm Sulfacetamide/Sulfur (Both stop the growth of bacteria on the skin surface, Sulfur also has a drying effect on the skin to shed old cells) QAM |
| Umecta Foam | Urea Keratolytic ( Increases moisture in the skin by softening/dissolving the horny substance (keratin) holding the top layer of skin cells together. Helps the dead cells fall off) Treat dry/rough skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, corns, callus |
| Protopic .03/ .01% | Tacrolimus Non steroid Long-term use Eczema |
| Mimyx | Non Steroid- Eczema Moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations such as diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). ( zinc oxide, white petrolatum) are used mostly to protect the skin against irritation |
| Elidel | Non Steroid Pimecrolimus Long-term use Eczema |
| Xyzal 2.5/ 5mg | Antihistamine Levocetirizine (Blocks histamine, that your body makes during an allergic reaction) Relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing, hives, and itching With or without food. 1 PO QHS |
| Kinerase | Bleaching Cream Kinetin |
| Cleanse and Treat | Acne- Mild to moderate Salicylic acid (Class of drugs known as salicylates. Causes the skin to shed dead cells and by < redness and swelling). Benzoyl peroxide (< the amount of acne-causing bacteria and by causing the skin to dry and shed dead cells. Q |
| Valtrex 500mg | Antiviral Valacyclovir ( < severity and length. Helps sores heal faster, keeps new sores from forming, and < pain/itching. Chickenpox, Shingles, cold sores, genital herpes. With/ without food Take at first sign of tingling, itching, or burning. |
| Bactroban | Antibiotic Ointment Mupirocin (It is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria) Used to treat certain skin infections such as impetigo TID x 10 days |
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