Medications for Psoriasis

Generic name: clobetasol topical

Brand names:  Clobex, Temovate, Dermovate, Olux, Clobevate, Cormax Scalp, Olux-E, Clodan, Cormax, Embeline, Embeline E, Impoyz, Olux / Olux-E Kit, Temovate E …show all

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: adalimumab systemic

Drug class: antirheumatics, TNF alfa inhibitors

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Generic name: methotrexate systemic

Brand names:  Otrexup, Trexall, Rasuvo

Drug class: antimetabolites, antirheumatics, antipsoriatics, other immunosuppressants

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Generic name: ustekinumab systemic

Drug class: interleukin inhibitors

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Generic name: triamcinolone topical

Brand names:  Kenalog, Triderm, Aristocort A, Aristocort R, Cinolar, Pediaderm TA, Trianex …show all

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: mometasone topical

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: fluocinonide topical

Brand names:  Fluocinonide-E, Vanos

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: clobetasol topical

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: calcipotriene topical

Drug class: topical antipsoriatics

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Generic name: mometasone topical

Brand name:  Elocon

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: triamcinolone systemic

Brand names:  Kenalog-40, Clinacort, Kenalog-10, Aristospan …show all

Drug class: glucocorticoids

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Generic name: tazarotene topical

Drug class: topical antipsoriatics

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Generic name: calcipotriene topical

Brand names:  Dovonex, Calcitrene, Sorilux

Drug class: topical antipsoriatics

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Generic name: acitretin systemic

Drug class: antipsoriatics

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Generic name: betamethasone / calcipotriene topical

Drug class: topical antipsoriatics

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Generic name: desonide topical

Brand names:  Desonate, DesOwen, LoKara, Verdeso …show all

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: cyclosporine systemic

Brand names:  Neoral, Gengraf

Drug class: calcineurin inhibitors

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Generic name: prednisone systemic

Drug class: glucocorticoids

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Generic name: clobetasol topical

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: acitretin systemic

Brand name:  Soriatane

Drug class: antipsoriatics

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Generic name: ustekinumab systemic

Brand name:  Stelara

Drug class: interleukin inhibitors

For consumers: dosage, interactions,

For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph

Generic name: adalimumab systemic

Brand names:  Humira, Amjevita, Cyltezo

Drug class: antirheumatics, TNF alfa inhibitors

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Generic name: hydrocortisone topical

Brand names:  Cortizone-10, Locoid, Locoid Lipocream, Texacort, Westcort, Ala-Cort, Ala-Scalp, Ala-Scalp HP, Aquanil HC, Beta HC, Bioelements Immediate Comfort, Caldecort, Cetacort, Cortaid, Corticaine, Cortizone-5, Cotacort, Dermarest Plus Anti-Itch, Dermasorb HC, Dermtex HC, Gly-Cort, Hytone, Instacort, Itch-X Lotion, Keratol HC, Lacticare-HC, NuCort, Nutracort, Pandel, Pediaderm HC, Recort Plus, Sarnol-HC, Scalacort, Scalp-Cort, U-Cort …show all

Drug class: topical steroids

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Generic name: triamcinolone systemic

Drug class: glucocorticoids

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For professionals: Prescribing Information

Generic name: cyclosporine systemic

Drug class: calcineurin inhibitors

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For professionals: Prescribing Information