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Miscellaneous topical agents

What are Miscellaneous topical agents?

Topical agents are used locally, where the medicine is applied on the area being treated. For example creams, ointment and lotions are applied topically on the skin. Eye drops are instilled directly into the eyes.

The miscellaneous topical agents listed here are mostly agents used topically to treat skin conditions.

List of Miscellaneous topical agents:

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Drug Name Reviews Avg. Ratings
Capsagel Maximum Strength
Generic name: capsaicin 		1 review
10
DermaZinc Shampoo
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		1 review
10
Fostex Medicated
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		1 review
10
HC-Derma-Pax
Generic name: diphenhydramine / hydrocortisone 		3 reviews
10
Hylira
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		1 review
10
Ionil T
Generic name: coal tar 		1 review
10
Pernox
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		1 review
10
Scytera
Generic name: coal tar 		1 review
10
Sebulex
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		1 review
10
Triple Paste
Generic name: zinc oxide 		1 review
10
Xerac AC
Generic name: aluminum chloride hexahydrate 		9 reviews
9.2
MG217 Medicated Tar
Generic name: coal tar 		2 reviews
9.0
Oxipor VHC
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviews
9.0
Sloan's Liniment
Generic name: capsaicin 		1 review
9.0
Trixaicin
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviews
9.0
Trixaicin HP
Generic name: capsaicin 		2 reviews
9.0
Drysol
Generic name: aluminum chloride hexahydrate 		286 reviews
8.9
Hypercare (Pro)
Generic name: aluminum chloride hexahydrate 		214 reviews
8.9
Latisse
Generic name: bimatoprost 		4 reviews
8.8
Rogaine Women's
Generic name: minoxidil 		6 reviews
8.3
Boudreaux Butt Paste
Generic name: zinc oxide 		5 reviews
8.2
Axsain
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviews
8.0
Cutar
Generic name: coal tar 		2 reviews
8.0
SAStid
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		0 reviews
8.0
Vaniqa (Pro)
Generic name: eflornithine 		89 reviews
7.8
Protopic (Pro)
Generic name: tacrolimus 		57 reviews
7.3
Elidel (Pro)
Generic name: pimecrolimus 		63 reviews
7.0
Psoriasin (Pro)
Generic name: coal tar 		10 reviews
6.7
RadiaPlexRx
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		2 reviews
6.5
Blistex
Generic name: allantoin / camphor / phenol 		1 review
6.0
Eucrisa (Pro)
Generic name: crisaborole 		248 reviews
5.8
Qbrexza (Pro)
Generic name: glycopyrronium 		25 reviews
5.7
Rogaine
Generic name: minoxidil 		38 reviews
5.7
Selsun Blue
Generic name: selenium sulfide 		6 reviews
5.2
Zostrix
Generic name: capsaicin 		9 reviews
5.1
Capzasin
Generic name: capsaicin 		4 reviews
4.0
Qutenza (Pro)
Generic name: capsaicin 		4 reviews
4.0
Rogaine Men's Extra Strength (Pro)
Generic name: minoxidil 		4 reviews
3.7
Capzasin-HP
Generic name: capsaicin 		9 reviews
3.1
Capsin
Generic name: capsaicin 		1 review
1.0
Capzasin-P
Generic name: capsaicin 		4 reviews
1.0
Hair Regrowth Treatment for Women
Generic name: minoxidil 		1 review
1.0
Zostrix Diabetic Foot Pain
Generic name: capsaicin 		1 review
1.0
Ala Seb T
Generic name: coal tar / salicylic acid / sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
AmeriDerm PeriShield
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Ammens Medicated
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Anorectal Cream
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Aveeno Nourish + Dandruff Control
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Balmex
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Balnetar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Beta Med
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Betatar Gel
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Bionect
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Caladrox
Generic name: menthol / zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Calamine Plain
Generic name: calamine 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Capsagel Extra Strength
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Castiva Warming
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Chamosyn
Generic name: menthol / zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Critic Aid (Pro)
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Dandrex
Generic name: selenium sulfide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Delazinc
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Denorex Therapeutic Protection
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Dermazinc
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Desitin Rapid Relief Cream
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
DHS Tar Shampoo
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
DHS Zinc
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Doak Tar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Dolorac
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Dr Smith's Diaper Rash
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Elta Seal Moisture Barrier
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Elta Tar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Estar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Forma-Ray
Generic name: formaldehyde 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Formadon (Pro)
Generic name: formaldehyde 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Formalaz
Generic name: formaldehyde 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Fostex Medicated Cleansing Cream
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Fototar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Gelclair
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Head & Shoulders
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Head & Shoulders Dry Scalp
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Hylase Wound Gel (Pro)
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Hylinate
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Icy Hot PM Patch
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Ionil T Plus
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
IPM Wound
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Lazerformalyde
Generic name: formaldehyde 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Liquimat Light
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Liquimat Medium
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Medi-Paste
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Medotar
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Menthac Arthritis Cream with Capsaicin
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Meted
Generic name: salicylic acid / sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Neutrogena T / Derm
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Neutrogena T / Gel
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Neutrogena T / Gel Daily Control
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Panretin (Pro)
Generic name: alitretinoin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Panthoderm
Generic name: dexpanthenol 		0 reviewsAdd rating
PeriGuard
Generic name: zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Proderm
Generic name: balsam peru / castor oil 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Psorigel
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Regranex (Pro)
Generic name: becaplermin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Risamine
Generic name: menthol / zinc oxide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Salonpas-Hot
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Selenos (Pro)
Generic name: selenium sulfide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Selseb
Generic name: selenium sulfide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Selsun Blue Itchy Dry Scalp
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Solage (Pro)
Generic name: mequinol / tretinoin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sprayzoin
Generic name: benzoin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sulfo-Lo
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sulfoam
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sulmasque
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sulpho-Lac
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Sulpho-Lac Soap
Generic name: sulfur 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Targretin Gel (Pro)
Generic name: bexarotene 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Tarsum
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Tegrin Medicated
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Tersi Foam (Pro)
Generic name: selenium sulfide 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Theragen HP
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Theraplex T
Generic name: coal tar 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Theraplex Z
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Venelex (Pro)
Generic name: balsam peru / castor oil 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Vitec
Generic name: vitamin e 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Xclair
Generic name: sodium hyaluronate 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Zincon
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
ZNP Bar
Generic name: pyrithione zinc 		0 reviewsAdd rating
Zostrix Sports
Generic name: capsaicin 		0 reviewsAdd 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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