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. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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benzoyl peroxide/sulfur topical (More...) class: topical acne agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
benzoyl peroxide/hydrocortisone topical (More...) class: topical acne agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
sulfur topical (Pro, 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 |
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical (Pro, More...) class: topical antibiotics | 9 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
benzoyl peroxide/salicylic acid topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
benzoyl peroxide topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 14 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.7 |
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antibiotics, sulfonamides | 18 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.6 |
azelaic acid topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.5 |
tazarotene topical (Pro, More...) class: topical antipsoriatics | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.5 |
isotretinoin systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents | 216 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.4 |
retapamulin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical antibiotics | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol systemic (More...) class: contraceptives | 52 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.1 |
spironolactone systemic (Pro, More...) class: aldosterone receptor antagonists, potassium-sparing diuretics | 22 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.1 |
benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 52 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
tretinoin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 37 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
dapsone topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 34 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate systemic (Pro, More...) class: contraceptives | 15 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
adapalene topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 14 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
doxycycline systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antimalarials, tetracyclines | 88 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
adapalene/benzoyl peroxide topical (More...) class: topical acne agents | 29 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
tetracycline systemic (Pro, More...) class: tetracyclines | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
erythromycin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents, topical antibiotics | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
clindamycin/tretinoin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 16 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.4 |
clindamycin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents, vaginal anti-infectives | 12 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.3 |
benzoyl peroxide/erythromycin topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.3 |
drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol/levomefolate calcium systemic (More...) class: contraceptives | 8 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.1 |
minocycline systemic (Pro, More...) class: tetracyclines | 66 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
magnesium hydroxide systemic (More...) class: antacids, laxatives | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone systemic (Pro, More...) class: contraceptives, sex hormone combinations | 30 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.1 |
cephalexin systemic (Pro, More...) class: first generation cephalosporins | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 4.7 |
tea tree topical (Pro, More...)  class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
benzoyl peroxide/urea 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 |
benzoyl peroxide/sodium hyaluronate topical (More...) class: topical acne agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
lavender systemic (Pro, More...)  class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
resorcinol/sulfur 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 |
salicylic acid topical (Pro, More...) class: topical acne agents, topical keratolytics | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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