Skin Disease/ Dermatology
Skin diseases also known as dermatologic disorders are many in number and so are their causes. The common skin diseases or skin disorders are usually related to the epidermal layer of skin.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Skin Disease
Alclometasone
Alclometasone is a steroid medication prescribed to treat a variety of skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, eczema, contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, and rashes.
Alclometasone Dipropionate
Alclometasone Dipropionate is a synthetic steroid medication prescribed to treat variety of skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, eczema, contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, and rashes aiming to reduce the itching, swelling, and redness.
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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Amorolfine
Amorolfine is a topical antibiotic, prescribed for toenail infections and skin fungal infections.
Brand Names :
Loceryl Nail Laquer | Loceryl Nail Laquer
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Avelumab
Avelumab is a programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) blocking antibody which is prescribed to treat adult and pediatric patients of 12 years and older who suffer from advanced Merkel-cell carcinoma that has spread to other parts of the body.
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Benzyl benzoate
Benzyl benzoate is the ester of benzyl alcohol and benzoic acid, prescribed for lice and scabies infestations.
Brand Names :
Bebesol | Benzol 100 ml | Bena | Benzyl Benzoate Application | Dermin Lotion | Benzyl Benzoate Application (100 ml) | Agrawal Benzyl Benzoate Application I.P. Solution 100 ml | Benzyl Benzoate Application (200 ml) | Benzyl Benzoate App IP (400 ml) | Benzyl Benzoate Application (400 ml)
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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.
Butenafine
Butenafine is an antifungal, prescribed for dermatological infections such as tinea versicolor (rashes on the trunk region of the body), athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch that prevent the growth of fungus.
Brand Names :
Butenaskin | Butop (15 gm) | Fintop | Butop | Butenaskin BM | Exebute | Exebute S | Butop | Fintop
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Cefdinir
Cefdinir is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for pneumonia, acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, ENT and skin infections.
Brand Names :
Maxicef -O DS | Rtist (125 mg) | Adcef (125 mg) | Cefdiriv Oral | Aldinir (125 mg) | Zefdinir Susp. | Rtist -DT | Zinir DT | Sefdin DT | Adcef DT
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Cefoperazone Sodium Injection
Cefoperazone Sodium Injection is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for susceptible infections such as respiratory tract infection, infections of the skin and skin structures, urinary tract infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, endometritis, and other infections.
Brand Names :
Novacip | Ceprazo | Myticef | Transuf | Cefpar | Purecef | Megazone | Nkzone | Cefomycin | Kephazon
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Cefotaxime
Cefotaxime is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, endometritis, skin and skin structure infections, and others.
Brand Names :
Ceftax 125mg Injection | Cefest | Cefatax 1000mg Injection | Orgacef | Â Ominax Neonatal | Antax | Claforan (250mg) | Claforan (500mg) | Claforan (1000mg) | Toxitim
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Ceftizoxime
Ceftizoxime is active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms and is used in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections, gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory disease that also has appropriate antichlamydial coverage, intra abdominal infections, septicemia, skin infections, bone and joint infections, and in infections that are resistant to other cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, or penicillins
Brand Names :
Cefizox (250mg) | Cefizox (500mg) | Cefizox (1000mg)
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Cemiplimab-rwlc
Cemiplimab-rwlc is prescribed to treat cutaneous squamous skin cancer with tumors that are either locally advanced or that have moved to other body parts
Cephaloridine
Cephaloridine, administered parenterally was used for bacterial infections, like lower respiratory tract, skin and urinary tract infections (before 1970s)
Brand Names :
Ceporan (1000mg)
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Cetrimide
Cetrimide is a skin antiseptic and disinfectant prescribed for seborrhoeic dermatitis and wound cleansing.
Brand Names :
Cetrimide | Septol | Cetrilak Mild | Cetrilone | Cetrilak | Cetrilak (1000 ml) | Cetavlon -Conc | Nestolen -S | Cetrimide (5 lit) | Cetrimide
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Chloroxylenol
Chloroxylenol is an antimicrobial agent, prescribed as a antiseptic and disinfectant.
Brand Names :
Dettol Obstetric | Fairgenol Plain | Dettol (60 ml) | Dettol(110ml | Dettol (210 ml) | Dettol (5000 ml) | Dettol | Dettol (100 ml) | Dettol (500 ml) | Dettol Antiseptic
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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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Cloxacillin
Cloxacillin is used for to the treatment of several infections that may include endocarditis (infection of the inner layer of the heart), pneumonia (infection of the lung) and other respiratory tract infections, bone and joint infections, sepsis (blood infection), skin and soft tissue infections and urinary tract infection
Brand Names :
Cefolac-XL (100mg/500mg) | Cefolac-XL (200mg/500mg) | Novaclox (500mg/500mg) | Amclo (250mg/250mg) | Betaclox (250mg/250mg) | Blumox Plus (250mg/250mg) | Numox (125mg/250mg) | Numox (250mg/250mg) | Numox (125mg/125mg) | Numox (500mg/500mg)
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Dapsone
Dapsone is an antibacterial drug, prescribed for leprosy and skin infections either alone or with other medications.
Brand Names :
Dapsone (50 mg) | Dapsone (100 mg) | Acnesone (Skin) (10 gm) | Acnesone (Skin) (20 gm) | Dapsone (GSK) (25mg) | Dapsone (GSK) (50mg) | Dapsone (GSK) (100mg) | Acnesone Gel
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Dehydroepiandrosterone
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is also known as androstenolone.
Brand Names :
Coe-Dhea Plus (75mg/500mg) | Depidra (25mg/1.5mg) | Depidra-SR (75mg/1.5mg/1000IU) | Dheador (25mg)
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Delafloxacin
Delafloxacin is prescribed to treat adult patients suffering from acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSI) which are caused by susceptible gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
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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Desoximetasone
Desoximetasone is a topical (for the skin) steroid, prescribed for inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Diflorasone Diacetate
Diflorasone Diacetate is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of skin.
Dimethicone
Dimethicone is an emollient, prescribed for pediculosis, and other skin conditions.
Brand Names :
Bloatinol Plain | Dimol Drop | Dicon -I | Ulgene | Gastrox Gel | Aldrate (170 ml) | Biomega | Sykocid | Propamid MPS (125+5) | Maxeron MPS (125+5)
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Econazole
Econazole is an antifungal agent; prescribed for vaginal thrush, skin infections, athlete's foot and jock itch.
Brand Names :
Ecanol Vaginal | Cobederm H | Halog -E | Ecowin G | Bestopic | Ecodax - G | Ecowin GB | Mediron (5 gm) | Ecodax -G
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Faropenem
Faropenem is an oral carbapenem, beta-lactam antibiotic which is used for the treatment of upper and lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and gynecological infections.
Brand Names :
Faronem (150mg) | Farozet (150mg) | Duonem ER (300 mg) | Farobact (200mg) | Faronem (150mg) | Faronem (200mg) | Orpenem (200mg)
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Fluocinolone
Fluocinolone is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for eczema.
Brand Names :
Ciprobiotic FC | Seroflo-100 Rotacaps | Combitide | Seroflo -50 Inhaler | Combitide (25/125) | Seroflo -125 Inhaler | Seroflo -250 Inhaler | Combitide (25/250) | Flucort -C | Fexin -F
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Fluocinonide
Fluocinonide is a topical adrenocortical steroid, prescribed for skin disorders such as itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation and discomfort.
Brand Names :
Geolone (Skin) (20gm) | Velone (Skin) (20gm) | Flucort (Skin) (15gm) | Supri Cort (Skin) (15gm) | Fluzone (Skin) (20ml) | Lilicort (Skin) (15 gm) | Luci (Skin) (5 gm) | Flucocin (Skin) (15 gm)
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Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde is an astringent; it is used to produce dryness before and after the surgical or laser removal of warts
Brand Names :
Stolin Toothpaste | Stolin Toothpaste
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Gatifloxacin
Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as conjunctivitis, sinusitis, skin and skin structure infections, cystitis.
Brand Names :
Iygat P | Walagat OZ | Gatikind - OZ | Gatiwiz OZ | Gatle -O | Garnid | GTO | Revigat -OZ | Gofel - O | Diragyl
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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.
Halcinonide
Halcinonide is a corticosteroid, prescribed for dermatoses.
Brand Names :
Cortilate S | Orikid -S | ORP -S | Orkid S | Cortilate -N | Cortilate | Halog -E | Cortilate S (Skin) (15 gm) | Orkid S (10 gm) | Halog-E
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Halobetasol Propionate
Halobetasol Propionate is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for skin inflammation and itching.
Brand Names :
Supacor GM | Halotop (Skin) (10 gm) | Halonova (Skin) (15 gm) | Halox (Skin) (15 gm) | Halotop (Skin) (30 gm) | Halovate (Skin) (30 gm) | Betachoice | Halosys-S | Halosys-S Ointment | Halovate
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Hexachlorophene
Hexachlorophene is a disinfectant, used as a skin cleanser and also for preventing the spread of infection.
Hydrocortisone Valerate
Hydrocortisone Valerate is a corticosteroid, prescribed for various skin diseases.
Hydrocortisone, Neomycin and Polymyxin
Hydrocortisone, Neomycin and Polymyxin contains two antibiotics and a corticosteroid, prescribed for ear, eye and skin infections.
Hydroquinone
Hydroquinone is a local cream prescribed for dark or hyper-pigmented skin marks such as freckles (small flat brown marks on the face and sun exposed areas), melasma (brown patches on skin), age spots, and dark spots due to acne, pregnancy-related scars, skin trauma or use of birth control pills.
Brand Names :
Nuquin | Eukroma -2% | Depig | Hypig | Depig -F | Hyde (30 gm) | Melanorm | Melalite Forte | Eukroma | Hyde
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Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin is a retinoid, prescribed for acne and other skin disorders.
Brand Names :
Acno Gel | A -RET (0.05%) | A -Ret (0.1%) | Acnex -20 | Acno | Acnon | Acnon Gel | Acutret | Acutret (20 mg) | Acutret (5 mg)
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Mafenide
Mafenide is a sulfonamide, prescribed for skin infections either alone or with other medications.
Meropenem
Meropenem is a carbapenem antibiotic, prescribed for bacterial infections like skin and skin structure infections, bacterial meningitis, serious nosocomial infections like septicaemia, febrile neutropenia, intraabdominal and pelvic infections.
Brand Names :
U Life | Rescue 250 | Merosav | Merospan (250 mg) | Amropenem (250 mg) | Meropam (250mg) | Vopenem (250mg) | Meronem | Maxopen | Merocrit
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Methyl Aminolevulinate Hydrochloride
Methyl Aminolevulinate Hydrochloride is a photosensitizing agent, prescribed for skin lesions (actinic keratoses).
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone is a corticosteroid prescribed for severe allergies, arthritis, asthma, certain blood disorders and skin conditions.
Brand Names :
Avpred | Avpred (8 mg) | Cartipred (2 mg) | Hysone | Lumi M | Predon M | Prelonb | Zempred | Zencort-M (4mg) | Acnex
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Metronidazole Topical
Metronidazole Topical is an antibiotic, prescribed for inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea.
Mogamulizumab-kpkc
Mogamulizumab-kpkc is used to treat mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome in adult patients whose disease condition returns after treatment with at least one prescribed chemotherapy regimen
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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Moxifloxacin
Moxifloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic, prescribed for bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, sinus, skin and skin structure infections, and others.
Brand Names :
Floxsafe FC | Hinemox | Moxicip FC | Staxom | Moxif | Moxilark | Moxif (100 ml) | Milflox | Remox (5ml) | Moxid
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Naftifine Hydrochloride
Naftifine Hydrochloride is an antifungal agent, prescribed for skin infections.
Neomycin Topical
Neomycin Topical is an antibiotic, prescribed for fungal or viral infections.
Brand Names :
Neomicin Sulphate | Nepozin
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Ofloxacin
Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections such as chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, skin and skin structure infections, and others.
Brand Names :
Normet | Powergyl (30 ml) | Nex -O | Xflo 2 | Oflan | Ofquin Susp (60ml) | Mofcare (60ml) | OKS (60ml) | Mof (60 ml) | Floxzen (60ml)
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Omadacycline
Omadacycline is prescribed to treat community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) and skin & soft tissue infections of bacterial origin in adult patients
Oritavancin
Oritavancin is an antibacterial drug used for the treatment of adults with acute bacterial skin and skin related infections caused or suspected to be caused by susceptible gram-positive bacteria
Oxytetracycline
Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic, prescribed for various infections such as acne, dermatitis, gonorrhea, etc.
Brand Names :
Oxytetracycline | Oxytetracycline | Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride | Oxytetracycline | Terramycin | Oxytetracycline | Oxytetracycline (250 mg) | Oxytetracycline | Teraamycin SF | Oticycline
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Ozenoxacin
Ozenoxacin cream for topical use is prescribed for the external treatment of impetigo in adult and pediatric patients who are 2 months of age and older which is caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.
Permethrin
Permethrin is a pyrethroid, prescribed for scabies.
Brand Names :
Perin 1% | Perlice | Peloscab Crm | Persure | Noscab | Perin 5% Cream | Permite | D A T | Medilice | Scaberin
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Pimecrolimus
Pimecrolimus is a topical immunomodulator, prescribed for eczema in non-immuno compromised adults and children 2 years of age and older.
Quiniodochlor
Quiniodochlor is a antibacterial agent, prescribed for dermatophytosis, mycosis barbae, seborrhoeic dermatitis, infected eczema, furunculosis and pityriasis versicolor (athlete’s foot).
Brand Names :
Enteroquinol | Quinoform | Dequinol | Quiniodochlor | Entrozyme-C1 | Enteroquinol | Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline | Ranitidine (300 mg) | Dermo Quinol | Dermoquinol
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Quinupristin and Dalfopristin
Quinupristin and Dalfopristin is a streptogramin antibiotic, prescribed for certain bacterial infection (e.g. complicated skin and skin structure infections).
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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Selenium Sulfide
Selenium Sulfide is an anti-infective agent, prescribed for seborrheic dermatitis of scalp and treatment of dandruff.
Brand Names :
Senee | Selsun | Unab Shampoo | Selsun® [Shampoo] | Candid -TV
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Tigecycline
Tigecycline is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain bacterial infection.
Brand Names :
Trectabin (50mg) | Tigaphar (50mg) | Tize B (50mg) | Protigi (50mg) | Tigez (50 mg) | Tygacil | Tiganex (50mg) | Tigebax (50mg) | Tigeplug (50mg) | Zutig (50mg)
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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.
Topical Clarithromycin
Topical Clarithromycin is an antimicrobial agent, prescribed for skin and skin structure infections.
Vancomycin
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic, prescribed for serious bacterial infections, endocarditis and surgical prophylaxis in major procedures.
Brand Names :
Forstaf | Vanlid | Vancorid CP | Vanacin -CP | Vantox CP (1 gm) | Vansafe CP | Vanacin CP(1 gm) | Viovan (1gm) | Vancoled (1gm) | Vancocare
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Zinc oxide
Zinc oxide is an emollient & skin protective, prescribed for diaper rash and other minor skin irritations.
Brand Names :
Spectraban 19 | Rashtin | Boroswift | Compound Zinc Dusting Powder | Derby Cool | Jofeup | Anthical | Betzee -S | Cal Cat ZM | Sunprotect
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