Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a recurrent and complex inflammatory skin disorder that can have tremendous physical and psychological impact on the sufferer
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Psoriasis
Acitretin
Acitretin is a retinoid related to vitamin A prescribed for adults with severe psoriasis which involves red, scaly or thickened skin with abnormal growth of skin cells.
Brand Names :
Aceret | Acitrin | Acetec | Acitrin (25 mg) | Aceret (25 mg) | Acetec (25 mg) | Acrotac (10 mg) | Acrotac (25 mg) | Zoratame (25 mg) | Aceret (10 mg)
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Alefacept
Alefacept is a genetically modified immunosuppressive drug prescribed for treating moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy.
Allantoin
Allantoin is used as a moisturizing agent to prevent or treat various skin disorders such as dry, itchy, scaly skin or the psoriasis symptoms and for specific skin irritations such as minor burns due to radiotherapy or a diaper rash.
Brand Names :
Masse Cream | Clenchin | Clinagel | Alphosyl | Contractubex | Acnethro (50 gm) | Acnethro | D Swet | Silrox | Anomex
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Brodalumab
Brodalumab is a human monoclonal antibody prescribed to treat moderate-or -severe plaque psoriasis in patients who do not respond to other systemic treatments.
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Calcipotriene
Calcipotriene is a synthetic derivative of calcitriol or vitamin D, prescribed for plaque psoriasis.
Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate
Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate contains synthetic vitamin D3 analogue and anti-inflammatory, antipruritic agents, prescribed for psoriasis.
Clobetasol Propinate
Clobetasol Propinate is a corticosteroid, prescribed for skin disorders including eczema, psoriasis and lichen sclerosis.
Brand Names :
Betanate Q | Clobetamil -G | Clobate -G | Kloryl G | Cosvate G (15 gm) | Miconit C | Excel -M | Exel -M | Lobate -M | Tenovate M
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Cyclosporine
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant, prescribed for prevention of organ rejection during transplantation.
Brand Names :
Arpimune Me | Imusporin (100 mg) | Graftin (100 mg) | Sandimmun Neoral (100 mg) | Imusporin | Graftin (25mg) | Sandimmun Neoral | Panimun Bioral( Sg) | Imusporin (50 mg) | Panimun Bioral (50 mg)
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Desonide
Desonide is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis and contact dermatitis in both adults and children.
Brand Names :
Desowen | Desowen (Skin) (10gm) | Desowen (Skin) (30ml) | Desowen | Desowen | Dosetil | Dosetil
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Efalizumab
Efalizumab is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, prescribed for chronic, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
Fluticasone
Fluticasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid, prescribed for preventing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Brand Names :
Ventiflo Easecaps (50 mcg) | Ventiflo | Ventiflo Ease Caps (100 mcg) | Ventiflo Ease Caps (250 mcg) | Flohale Rotacaps | Flutiflo | Flohale Rotacaps (100 mcg) | Flohale Repsule (0.5 mg) | Flohale Repsule (2 mg) | Luci
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Guselkumab
Guselkumab is prescribed along with either systemic treatment or phototherapy (UV light) to treat patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults who do not show improvement only with topical medicines.
Hydroxyurea
Hydroxyurea is an antineoplastic agent, prescribed for sickle cell anemia, several types of cancer (such as melanoma, chronic myelogenous leukemia, squamous cell carcinomas), as an adjunct to antiretroviral therapy for AIDS.
Brand Names :
Oxyrea | Myelostat | Urdox | Cytodrox | Hondrea | Hydab | Hytas | Durea | Riborea | Gindrea
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Infliximab
Infliximab is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for autoimmune disorders, joint pain, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis.
Brand Names :
Remicade
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Ixekizumab
Ixekizumab injection, an interleukin antagonist is indicated for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis that have benefited from systemic therapy or phototherapy.
Methoxsalen
Methoxsalen is a photosensitizer, prescribed for vitiligo in combination with controlled doses of ultraviolet A (UVA) or sunlight.
Brand Names :
Maxlen | Meladerm | Meladerm Paint | Melanex | Melanocyl | Melanocyl (25 ml) | Melcyl | Mysalen | Sorvigo | Vitilen
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Mometasone
Mometasone is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for treatment of inflammatory skin disorders (such as eczema and psoriasis), allergic rhinitis (such as hay fever), and asthma.
Brand Names :
MMF (5 gm) | Azokid | Steromom | Dermanex Cream | Cutizone Cream | Femcort | Momoz | Momecort | Cutimom | Carebet M
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Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone
Pramoxine and Hydrocortisone is an anesthetic and steroidal drug, which contains Pramoxine and hydrocortisone.
Psoralen (PUVA)
Psoralen (PUVA) is also called as PUVA, a natural product, prescribed for eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo and mycosis fungoides.
Resorcinol
Resorcinol is a dihydroxy benzene, prescribed for acne, seborrheic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and other skin disorders.
Brand Names :
Resol | Solu Resorcinol (Skin) (100ml) | Tonsilina (Skin) (15ml) | Castellants (Mouth/Throat) (20ml)
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Risankizumab
Risankizumab is used for treating psoriasis especially in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients.
Secukinumab
Secukinumab is a recombinant human monoclonal antibody which is used in the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis (a type of skin disease with red and scaly patches in parts of the body), and active ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis.
Tazarotene
Tazarotene is a retinoid, prescribed for psoriasis and acne.
Brand Names :
LA Tez | Tazret | LA Tez (15 gm) | Tazret Gel | A -Ret TZ | Zorotene | LA-Tez | Tazret Forte Cream | Tazret Forte | LA-Tez
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Tildrakizumab-asmn
Tildrakizumab-asmn is an interleukin-23 antagonist which is prescribed for treating adults suffering from moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who may benefit with systemic therapy or phototherapy.
Triamcinolone Topical
Triamcinolone Topical is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for inflammation caused by certain types of allergic reactions, eczema and psoriasis.
