Acne Medications
Definition of Acne: An inflammatory skin condition characterized by superficial skin eruptions around hair follicles. More...
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Acne
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Acne.
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sulfur topical (More...)
 class: miscellaneous topical agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
salicylic acid/sulfur topical (More...)
class: miscellaneous topical agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
azelaic acid topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
clindamycin topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents, vaginal anti-infectives | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
tetracycline systemic (Pro, More...)
class: tetracyclines | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol systemic (More...)
class: contraceptives | 8 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.1 |
benzoyl peroxide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.1 |
dapsone topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
isotretinoin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents | 60 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.9 |
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous antibiotics, sulfonamides | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.8 |
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical antibiotics | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.4 |
spironolactone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: aldosterone receptor antagonists, potassium-sparing diuretics | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
adapalene topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
benzoyl peroxide/erythromycin topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
doxycycline systemic (Pro, More...)
class: miscellaneous antimalarials, tetracyclines | 16 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 11 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
tretinoin topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, sex hormone combinations | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.4 |
minocycline systemic (Pro, More...)
class: tetracyclines | 19 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.3 |
erythromycin topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical acne agents, topical antibiotics | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
magnesium hydroxide systemic (More...)
class: antacids, laxatives | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
tazarotene topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
clindamycin/tretinoin topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.2 |
benzoyl peroxide/sodium hyaluronate topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
benzoyl peroxide/salicylic acid topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
benzoyl peroxide/hydrocortisone topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
benzoyl peroxide/sulfur topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
tetracycline topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents, topical antibiotics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
adapalene/benzoyl peroxide topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur/urea topical (More...)
class: topical antibiotics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
resorcinol topical (More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
benzoyl peroxide/urea topical (More...)
class: topical acne agents, topical emollients | 0 review(s) | Not rated - Be the first |
Acne Medications in the Pipeline
Velac (clindamycin and tretinoin)
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