Medications for Dermatitis
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Drugs used to treat Dermatitis
The following list of medications are in some way related to or used in the treatment of this condition.
Drug name | Rating | Reviews | Activity ? | Rx/OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol |
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triamcinolone | 7.9 | 20 reviews for triamcinolone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: triamcinolone topical Brand names: Kenalog, Trianex, Aristocort A, Cinolar, Triderm, Dermasorb TA, Juulissa Pharmapak, Triasil, Tritocin …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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betamethasone | 8.8 | 13 reviews for betamethasone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: betamethasone topical Brand names: Diprolene, Beta-Val, Luxiq, Diprolene AF …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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fluocinonide | 8.9 | 13 reviews for fluocinonide to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: fluocinonide topical Brand names: Fluocinonide-E, Vanos Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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clobetasol | 9.4 | 22 reviews for clobetasol to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: clobetasol topical Brand names: Clobex, Temovate, Clobevate, Clodan, Cormax, Cormax Scalp, Embeline, Embeline E, Impeklo, Olux, Olux-E, Tovet …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Kenalog | 10 | 2 reviews for Kenalog to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: triamcinolone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects |
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Kenalog-40 | 7.3 | 4 reviews for Kenalog-40 to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: triamcinolone systemic Drug class: glucocorticoids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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halobetasol | 9.5 | 2 reviews for halobetasol to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: halobetasol topical Brand names: Ultravate, Halonate Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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triamcinolone | 8.4 | 7 reviews for triamcinolone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: triamcinolone systemic Brand name: Kenalog-40 Drug class: glucocorticoids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Trianex | Rate | Add review | Rx | ||||
Generic name: triamcinolone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Cloderm | 10 | 3 reviews for Cloderm to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: clocortolone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Cordran Tape | 9.0 | 2 reviews for Cordran Tape to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: flurandrenolide topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Halog | 10 | 2 reviews for Halog to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: halcinonide topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects |
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hydrocortisone | 5.7 | 7 reviews for hydrocortisone to treat Dermatitis | Rx/OTC | ||||
Generic name: hydrocortisone topical Brand names: Cortizone-10, Locoid, Locoid Lipocream, Ala-Cort, Ala-Scalp, Ala-Scalp HP, Aquanil HC, Aquaphor Itch Relief, Aquax-H, Beta HC, Caldecort, Cortaid Intensive Therapy, Cortaid Maximum Strength, Cortaid with Aloe, Cortizone-5, Cortizone-10 Intensive Healing Formula, Cortizone-10 Plus, Dermarest Eczema Medicated, Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch, Dermtex HC, Hydroxym Gel, Itch-X Lotion, NuCort, NuCort with Aloe, Pandel, Sarnol-HC, Texacort, U-Cort …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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desonide | 8.8 | 12 reviews for desonide to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: desonide topical Brand names: Desonate, DesOwen, Verdeso, DesRx, LoKara …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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mometasone | 6.9 | 9 reviews for mometasone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: mometasone topical Brand name: Elocon Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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fluocinolone | 8.3 | 4 reviews for fluocinolone to treat Dermatitis | Rx/OTC | ||||
Generic name: fluocinolone topical Brand names: Derma-Smoothe / FS (Scalp), Synalar, Capex, Derma-Smoothe / FS, Synalar Ointment …show all Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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prednisolone | 7.7 | 7 reviews for prednisolone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: prednisolone systemic Brand names: Millipred, Millipred DP, Orapred ODT, PediaPred …show all Drug class: glucocorticoids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Clobex | 10 | 2 reviews for Clobex to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: clobetasol topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Elocon | 9.3 | 4 reviews for Elocon to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: mometasone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Cortizone-10 | Rate | Add review | OTC | ||||
Generic name: hydrocortisone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects |
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fluticasone | Rate | Add review | Rx | ||||
Generic name: fluticasone topical Brand names: Beser, Cutivate Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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desoximetasone | 5.0 | 2 reviews for desoximetasone to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: desoximetasone topical Brand name: Topicort Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Beser | Rate | Add review | Rx | ||||
Generic name: fluticasone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Cutivate | Rate | Add review | Rx | ||||
Generic name: fluticasone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Diprolene | 0.0 | 1 review for Diprolene to treat Dermatitis | Rx | ||||
Generic name: betamethasone topical Drug class: topical steroids For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Topics under Dermatitis
- Atopic Dermatitis (136 drugs)
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis (7 drugs)
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- Perioral Dermatitis (56 drugs)
- Poison Ivy (9 drugs)
- Poison Oak (6 drugs)
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Legend
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). |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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X | Interacts with Alcohol. |
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