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Medications for Acne

The medications listed below are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.

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Drug name Rating Reviews Activity ? Rx/OTC Pregnancy CSA Alcohol
doxycycline 6.8 771 reviews for doxycycline to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Brand names:
Doryx, Vibramycin, Acticlate, Doxy 100, Monodox, Adoxa CK, Adoxa Pak, Adoxa TT, Doryx MPC, Oraxyl, Targadox
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
spironolactone Off-label 7.2 466 reviews for spironolactone to treat Acne
Rx C N X
Generic name:
spironolactone systemic
Brand name:
Aldactone
Drug class:
potassium-sparing diuretics, aldosterone receptor antagonists
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
minocycline 5.7 484 reviews for minocycline to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Brand names:
Solodyn, Minocin, Ximino, Dynacin, Minolira
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Accutane 7.9 641 reviews for Accutane to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
clindamycin 7.4 150 reviews for clindamycin to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Brand names:
Cleocin T, Clindagel, Clinda-Derm, Clindacin ETZ, Clindacin P, Clindacin PAC, ClindaReach Pledget, Clindets, Evoclin
Drug class:
topical acne agents, vaginal anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Aldactone Off-label 7.6 8 reviews for Aldactone to treat Acne
Rx C N X
Generic name:
spironolactone systemic
Drug class:
potassium-sparing diuretics, aldosterone receptor antagonists
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
tretinoin 7.7 445 reviews for tretinoin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
tretinoin topical
Brand names:
Retin-A, Atralin, Altreno, Avita
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
isotretinoin 8.0 1019 reviews for isotretinoin to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Brand names:
Accutane, Claravis, Absorica, Amnesteem, Myorisan, Absorica LD, Sotret, Zenatane
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Retin-A 8.0 87 reviews for Retin-A to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
benzoyl peroxide 7.8 51 reviews for benzoyl peroxide to treat Acne
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand names:
Acne Treatment, PanOxyl, PanOxyl 10% Acne Foaming Wash, PR Benzoyl Peroxide Wash, Acne-10, Acne-Clear, Benzac, Benzac AC, Benzac AC Wash, Benzac W, Benzagel, Benzashave, BenzEFoam, BenzEFoam Ultra, BenzePro, Benziq, Binora, BPO, BPO 6 Foaming Cloths, BPO Foaming Cloths, BPO Gel, BP Wash, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Clearplex, Clearskin, Enzoclear Foam, Fostex Gel 10%, Fostex Wash 10%, Inova, Neutrogena Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask, Neutrogena Rapid Clear Stubborn Acne, Oscion, Oscion Cleanser, Oxy-10, Oxy Balance, Oxy Daily Wash, Oxy Daily Wash Chill Factor, PanOxyl 4% Acne Creamy Wash, Persa-Gel, Riax, SoluCLENZ Rx
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Aczone 7.4 228 reviews for Aczone to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
dapsone topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Differin 6.0 336 reviews for Differin to treat Acne
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
adapalene topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Epiduo 7.3 719 reviews for Epiduo to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
adapalene / benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
adapalene 6.3 508 reviews for adapalene to treat Acne
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
adapalene topical
Brand name:
Differin
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
cephalexin Off-label 8.2 9 reviews for cephalexin to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
cephalexin systemic
Brand name:
Keflex
Drug class:
first generation cephalosporins
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
Doryx 7.5 57 reviews for Doryx to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Vibramycin 8.3 4 reviews for Vibramycin to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Acticlate 5.7 8 reviews for Acticlate to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Doxy 100 9.0 5 reviews for Doxy 100 to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim Off-label 7.7 196 reviews for sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim systemic
Drug class:
sulfonamides
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
Tazorac 8.0 30 reviews for Tazorac to treat Acne
Rx X N
Generic name:
tazarotene topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antipsoriatics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
tetracycline 6.3 56 reviews for tetracycline to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
tetracycline systemic
Brand names:
Achromycin V, Ala-Tet, Brodspec
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin 7.7 575 reviews for benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Brand names:
Benzaclin, Acanya, Duac, Onexton, Neuac, Z-Clinz 10
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Keflex Off-label 7.5 4 reviews for Keflex to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
cephalexin systemic
Drug class:
first generation cephalosporins
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
Monodox 7.8 32 reviews for Monodox to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Solodyn 6.9 99 reviews for Solodyn to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Adoxa CK Rate Add review
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Adoxa Pak Rate Add review
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Adoxa TT Rate Add review
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzaclin 8.2 95 reviews for Benzaclin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Doryx MPC Rate Add review
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
erythromycin 5.5 2 reviews for erythromycin to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Brand names:
Emcin Clear, Erygel, Ery Pads, Spotex, Theramycin Z
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Oraxyl Rate Add review
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines, miscellaneous antimalarials
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Targadox 5.0 1 review for Targadox to treat Acne
Rx D N X
Generic name:
doxycycline systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Claravis 8.2 116 reviews for Claravis to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Cleocin T Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Clindagel 10 2 reviews for Clindagel to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Minocin 6.7 13 reviews for Minocin to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Yaz 6.7 284 reviews for Yaz to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
adapalene / benzoyl peroxide 7.3 936 reviews for adapalene / benzoyl peroxide to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
adapalene / benzoyl peroxide topical
Brand names:
Epiduo, Epiduo Forte
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Clinda-Derm Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Clindacin ETZ Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Clindacin P Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, vaginal anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Clindacin PAC Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, vaginal anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
ClindaReach Pledget Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Clindets Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
dapsone 7.4 256 reviews for dapsone to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
dapsone topical
Brand name:
Aczone
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Evoclin Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Milk of Magnesia Off-label 7.0 1 review for Milk of Magnesia to treat Acne
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
magnesium hydroxide systemic
Drug class:
antacids, laxatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Off-label:
Yes
Ziana 7.5 76 reviews for Ziana to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
clindamycin / tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Absorica 6.6 5 reviews for Absorica to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Acanya 7.3 57 reviews for Acanya to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Amnesteem 7.8 27 reviews for Amnesteem to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Atralin 8.1 35 reviews for Atralin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
azelaic acid 7.4 35 reviews for azelaic acid to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
azelaic acid topical
Brand name:
Azelex
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical anti-rosacea agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Duac 7.3 277 reviews for Duac to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Epiduo Forte 7.2 117 reviews for Epiduo Forte to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
adapalene / benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Myorisan 8.7 10 reviews for Myorisan to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Onexton 8.6 33 reviews for Onexton to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Off-label 8.0 1 review for Phillips' Milk of Magnesia to treat Acne
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
magnesium hydroxide systemic
Drug class:
antacids, laxatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Off-label:
Yes
salicylic acid 7.0 4 reviews for salicylic acid to treat Acne
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Brand names:
Acnevir, Akurza, Aliclen, DermalZone, DHS Salicylic Acid 3%, Durasal, Fostex, Hydrisalic, Neutrogena Acne Wash Oil Free, Neutrogena T/Sal, Oxy Balance Daily Cleaning, Normal Skin, Oxy Balance Deep Pore Cleansing, Gentle, Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor, P & S, Propa pH Acne Med Cleansing, Sal-Plant Gel, Salactic Film, Salex, Salvax, Scalpicin Scalp Relief, Stri-Dex, Stri-Dex Clear Gel, Stri-Dex Face Wash, Stri-Dex Maximum Strength, Stri-Dex Sensitive Skin, Stridex Body Focus, Stridex Maximum Strength, Tinamed Plantar
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Yasmin 6.4 199 reviews for Yasmin to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Absorica LD Rate Add review
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Achromycin V Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
tetracycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Acne Treatment Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Aklief Rate Add review
Rx N
Generic name:
trifarotene topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ala-Tet Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
tetracycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Altreno Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Amzeeq 9.0 1 review for Amzeeq to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline topical
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Arazlo 3.9 9 reviews for Arazlo to treat Acne
Rx X N
Generic name:
tazarotene topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Avita 10 1 review for Avita to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Benzamycin 7.7 9 reviews for Benzamycin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin 7.6 54 reviews for benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical
Brand names:
Benzamycin, Aktipak, Benzamycin Pak
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
benzoyl peroxide / sulfur 10 2 reviews for benzoyl peroxide / sulfur to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Brodspec Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
tetracycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
clindamycin / tretinoin 7.7 186 reviews for clindamycin / tretinoin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
clindamycin / tretinoin topical
Brand names:
Ziana, Veltin
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol 6.4 703 reviews for drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Brand names:
Yaz, Yasmin, Gianvi, Loryna, Ocella, Jasmiel, Lo-Zumandimine, Nikki, Syeda, Zarah, Zumandimine
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Emcin Clear Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
Erygel Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ery Pads 10 1 review for Ery Pads to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate 5.4 495 reviews for ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Brand names:
Tri-Sprintec, Estarylla, Mono-Linyah, Tri-Estarylla, Tri-Linyah, Tri-Lo-Marzia, Tri-Previfem
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Fabior 7.1 9 reviews for Fabior to treat Acne
Rx X N
Generic name:
tazarotene topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Gianvi 7.3 54 reviews for Gianvi to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Loryna 5.5 48 reviews for Loryna to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
magnesium hydroxide Off-label 8.3 3 reviews for magnesium hydroxide to treat Acne
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
magnesium hydroxide systemic
Brand names:
Milk of Magnesia, Phillips' Milk of Magnesia, Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia, Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia
Drug class:
antacids, laxatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Off-label:
Yes
Ocella 7.3 26 reviews for Ocella to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
PanOxyl 8.5 6 reviews for PanOxyl to treat Acne
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
PanOxyl 10% Acne Foaming Wash 9.5 2 reviews for PanOxyl 10% Acne Foaming Wash to treat Acne
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
PR Benzoyl Peroxide Wash Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Seysara 8.3 9 reviews for Seysara to treat Acne
Rx N
Generic name:
sarecycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Sotret 8.0 3 reviews for Sotret to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Spotex Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur 7.5 36 reviews for sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Brand names:
Avar, Avar-E, Avar-E Green, Avar-E LS, Avar Cleanser, Avar LS, Avar LS Cleanser, BP 10-Wash, Clarifoam EF, Plexion, Plexion Cleanser, Plexion Cleansing Cloths, SSS 10-4, SSS 10-5, SSS Cleanser, Sulfacleanse 8/4, Sumadan, Sumaxin, Sumaxin Cleansing Pads, Suphera
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
tazarotene 7.1 60 reviews for tazarotene to treat Acne
Rx X N
Generic name:
tazarotene topical
Brand names:
Tazorac, Arazlo, Fabior
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antipsoriatics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Theramycin Z Rate Add review
Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
Tri-Sprintec 5.1 151 reviews for Tri-Sprintec to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Veltin 7.4 42 reviews for Veltin to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
clindamycin / tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Winlevi 9.3 6 reviews for Winlevi to treat Acne
Rx N
Generic name:
clascoterone topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ximino Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Zenatane 7.8 12 reviews for Zenatane to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
isotretinoin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous uncategorized agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Acne-10 Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Acne-Clear Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Acnevir Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Aktipak 8.0 1 review for Aktipak to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Akurza Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Aliclen Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Altabax Off-label 8.3 3 reviews for Altabax to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
retapamulin topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Off-label:
Yes
Avar 10 1 review for Avar to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Avar-E Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Avar-E Green Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Avar-E LS Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Avar Cleanser 8.0 1 review for Avar Cleanser to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Avar LS Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Avar LS Cleanser Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Azelex 7.4 5 reviews for Azelex to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
azelaic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical anti-rosacea agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Benzac Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzac AC Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzac AC Wash Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzac W Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzagel Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzamycin Pak Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Benzashave Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BenzEFoam 8.0 4 reviews for BenzEFoam to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BenzEFoam Ultra 10 1 review for BenzEFoam Ultra to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BenzePro Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Benziq Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
benzoyl peroxide / hydrocortisone 10 1 review for benzoyl peroxide / hydrocortisone to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / hydrocortisone topical
Brand name:
Vanoxide-HC
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid 8.0 1 review for benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid topical
Brand names:
Cleanse & Treat, Cleanse & Treat Plus, Inova 4/1, Inova 8/2
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
benzoyl peroxide / tretinoin Rate Add review
Rx N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / tretinoin topical
Brand name:
Twyneo
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Beyaz 7.3 34 reviews for Beyaz to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Binora Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BP 10-Wash Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
BPO Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BPO 6 Foaming Cloths Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
BPO Foaming Cloths Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BPO Gel 0.0 1 review for BPO Gel to treat Acne
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
BP Wash 9.0 1 review for BP Wash to treat Acne
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Brevoxyl Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Cabtreo Rate Add review
Rx N
Generic name:
adapalene / benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions,
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Clarifoam EF 8.1 7 reviews for Clarifoam EF to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
clascoterone 9.3 6 reviews for clascoterone to treat Acne
Rx N
Generic name:
clascoterone topical
Brand name:
Winlevi
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Cleanse & Treat Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Cleanse & Treat Plus Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Clearplex Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Clearskin Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Cleeravue-M Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline topical
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
DermalZone Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
DHS Salicylic Acid 3% Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium 7.0 37 reviews for drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium systemic
Brand name:
Beyaz
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia Off-label Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
magnesium hydroxide systemic
Drug class:
antacids, laxatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Off-label:
Yes
Durasal Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Dynacin 8.0 1 review for Dynacin to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Enzoclear Foam Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Estarylla 5.0 34 reviews for Estarylla to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone 3.8 187 reviews for ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives, sex hormone combinations
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia Off-label Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
magnesium hydroxide systemic
Drug class:
antacids, laxatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Off-label:
Yes
Fostex Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Fostex Gel 10% Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Fostex Medicated 10 1 review for Fostex Medicated to treat Acne
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Fostex Wash 10% Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Hydrisalic Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Inova Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Inova 4/1 8.0 1 review for Inova 4/1 to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Inova 8/2 Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Jasmiel Rate Add review
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Liquimat Light Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Liquimat Medium Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Lo-Zumandimine Rate Add review
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Meted Rate Add review
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
minocycline 9.0 1 review for minocycline to treat Acne
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline topical
Brand names:
Amzeeq, Cleeravue-M
Drug class:
mouth and throat products
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Minolira Rate Add review
Rx D N
Generic name:
minocycline systemic
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Mono-Linyah 5.7 6 reviews for Mono-Linyah to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Neuac Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Neutrogena Acne Wash Oil Free Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Neutrogena Clear Pore Cleanser/Mask Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Neutrogena Rapid Clear Stubborn Acne Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Neutrogena T/Sal Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Nikki 5.3 51 reviews for Nikki to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Oscion Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oscion Cleanser 10 1 review for Oscion Cleanser to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy-10 8.7 3 reviews for Oxy-10 to treat Acne
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Balance Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Balance Daily Cleaning, Normal Skin Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Balance Deep Pore Cleansing, Gentle Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Daily Wash Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Daily Wash Chill Factor Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
P & S Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
PanOxyl 4% Acne Creamy Wash Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Pernox 10 2 reviews for Pernox to treat Acne
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Persa-Gel Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Plexion Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Plexion Cleanser Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Plexion Cleansing Cloths Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Propa pH Acne Med Cleansing Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
R A Acne Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
resorcinol topical
Drug class:
topical antipsoriatics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Resinol Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
resorcinol topical
Drug class:
topical antipsoriatics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
resorcinol / sulfur 7.5 2 reviews for resorcinol / sulfur to treat Acne
OTC N N
Generic name:
resorcinol / sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
resorcinol Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
resorcinol topical
Brand names:
R A Acne, Resinol
Drug class:
topical antipsoriatics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
retapamulin Off-label 8.3 3 reviews for retapamulin to treat Acne
Rx B N
Generic name:
retapamulin topical
Brand name:
Altabax
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Off-label:
Yes
Riax Rate Add review
OTC C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Sal-Plant Gel Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Salactic Film Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Salex Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
salicylic acid/sulfur 10 3 reviews for salicylic acid/sulfur to treat Acne
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Brand names:
Fostex Medicated, Meted, Pernox, SAStid, Sebulex
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Salvax Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
sarecycline 8.4 11 reviews for sarecycline to treat Acne
Rx N
Generic name:
sarecycline systemic
Brand name:
Seysara
Drug class:
tetracyclines
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
SAStid Rate Add review
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Scalpicin Scalp Relief Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Sebulex Rate Add review
OTC N N
Generic name:
salicylic acid/sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
SoluCLENZ Rx Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
SSS 10-4 Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
SSS 10-5 Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
SSS Cleanser Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Stri-Dex Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stri-Dex Clear Gel Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stri-Dex Face Wash Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stri-Dex Maximum Strength Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stri-Dex Sensitive Skin Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stridex Body Focus Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Stridex Maximum Strength Rate Add review
Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Sulfacleanse 8/4 10 1 review for Sulfacleanse 8/4 to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Sulfoam Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
sulfur 9.5 2 reviews for sulfur to treat Acne
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
sulfur topical
Brand names:
Liquimat Light, Liquimat Medium, Sulfoam, Sulpho-Lac Soap
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Sulpho-Lac Soap Rate Add review
Rx/OTC N N
Generic name:
sulfur topical
Drug class:
miscellaneous topical agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Sumadan 8.0 2 reviews for Sumadan to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
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Sumaxin Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
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Sumaxin Cleansing Pads Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
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Rx C N
Generic name:
sulfacetamide sodium/sulfur topical
Drug class:
topical antibiotics
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Syeda 3.2 6 reviews for Syeda to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
salicylic acid topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents, topical keratolytics
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Tri-Estarylla 4.2 6 reviews for Tri-Estarylla to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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Tri-Linyah 6.5 12 reviews for Tri-Linyah to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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Tri-Lo-Marzia 3.6 29 reviews for Tri-Lo-Marzia to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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Tri-Previfem 5.2 36 reviews for Tri-Previfem to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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trifarotene 10 1 review for trifarotene to treat Acne
Rx N
Generic name:
trifarotene topical
Brand name:
Aklief
Drug class:
topical acne agents
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Rx N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / tretinoin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
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Vanoxide-HC 10 1 review for Vanoxide-HC to treat Acne
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / hydrocortisone topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
For consumers:
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Z-Clinz 10 Rate Add review
Rx C N
Generic name:
benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin topical
Drug class:
topical acne agents
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Zarah 8.5 2 reviews for Zarah to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
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Zumandimine 6.0 1 review for Zumandimine to treat Acne
Rx X N X
Generic name:
drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol systemic
Drug class:
contraceptives
For consumers:
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Rating For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).
Activity Activity is based on recent site visitor activity relative to other medications in the list.
Rx Prescription only.
OTC Over-the-counter.
Rx/OTC Prescription or Over-the-counter.
Off-label This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition.
EUA An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) allows the FDA to authorize unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products to be used in a declared public health emergency when there are no adequate, approved, and available alternatives.
Expanded Access Expanded Access is a potential pathway for a patient with a serious or immediately life-threatening disease or condition to gain access to an investigational medical product (drug, biologic, or medical device) for treatment outside of clinical trials when no comparable or satisfactory alternative therapy options are available.
Pregnancy Category
A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
X Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.
N FDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule
M The drug has multiple schedules. The schedule may depend on the exact dosage form or strength of the medication.
U CSA Schedule is unknown.
N Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
1 Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
2 Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
3 Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3.
5 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4.
Alcohol
X Interacts with Alcohol.

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