Psoriasis Medications
Definition of Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a common skin inflammation (irritation and swelling) characterized by frequent episodes of redness; itching; and thick, dry, silvery scales on the skin.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Psoriasis
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Psoriasis. 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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efalizumab systemic (Pro, More...)
class: selective immunosuppressants | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
flurandrenolide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
alefacept systemic (Pro, More...)
class: selective immunosuppressants | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
tazarotene topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
triamcinolone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: glucocorticoids | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.8 |
desoximetasone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.5 |
clocortolone topical (More...)
class: topical steroids | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.5 |
fluocinonide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
mometasone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 8 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.2 |
coal tar topical (More...)
class: miscellaneous topical agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.2 |
cyclosporine systemic (Pro, More...)
class: calcineurin inhibitors | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
clobetasol topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 21 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.8 |
ustekinumab systemic (Pro, More...)
class: interleukin inhibitors | 11 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.7 |
betamethasone/calcipotriene topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 14 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.5 |
alclometasone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.5 |
etanercept systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antirheumatics, TNF alfa inhibitors | 27 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
infliximab systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antirheumatics, TNF alfa inhibitors | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
halobetasol topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.2 |
adalimumab systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antirheumatics, TNF alfa inhibitors | 21 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.1 |
methotrexate systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antimetabolites, antipsoriatics, antirheumatics, other immunosuppressants | 19 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.1 |
desonide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
hydrocortisone/pramoxine topical (Pro, More...)
class: anorectal preparations | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
prednisone systemic (Pro, More...)
class: glucocorticoids | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
calcipotriene topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 10 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.8 |
triamcinolone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.7 |
acitretin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antipsoriatics | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.8 |
calcitriol topical (More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.3 |
hydrocortisone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 2.0 |
resorcinol topical (More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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methoxsalen systemic (More...)
class: psoralens | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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prednicarbate topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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diflorasone topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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ammonium lactate/urea topical (More...)
class: topical emollients | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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ammonium lactate/halobetasol topical (More...)
class: topical steroids | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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amcinonide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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aloe vera topical (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products, topical emollients | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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anthralin topical (More...)
class: topical antipsoriatics | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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benzocaine/pyrilamine/zinc oxide topical (More...)
class: | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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halcinonide topical (Pro, More...)
class: topical steroids | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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feverfew systemic (Pro, More...)
class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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corticotropin systemic (Pro, More...)
class: corticotropin | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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coal tar/salicylic acid topical (More...)
class: miscellaneous topical agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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hydroxyurea systemic (Pro, More...)
class: antimetabolites | 0 review(s) | Not rated
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