Yaz
Ethinylestradiol, Drospirenone
0.02mg + 3mg
Ethinylestradiol and drospirenone tablets for contraception and premenstrual dysphoric disorder. They prevent ovulation by altering hormone levels.
From$1.90/ tabletView
Acne Vulgaris
Acne vulgaris is a common form of acne, with inflamed and non-inflamed spots centred on hair follicles and oil glands. It often affects the face and may also appear on the neck, chest or back.
Ortho Tri-cyclen
Norgestimate, Ethinylestradiol
0,25mg/ 0,035mg
Norgestimate and ethinylestradiol tablets for contraception and acne. It stops ovulation and thickens cervical mucus to block sperm.
From$0.54/ tabletView
Minocycline Capsules
50mg · 100mg
Minocycline capsules for bacterial infections and acne. It reduces the inflammation that causes acne breakouts.
From$2.64/ tabletView
Retin A 0,05
20g
Tretinoin cream for acne. It unclogs pores and speeds up skin cell turnover.
From$12.15/ tubeView
Tretinoin 0.025% Cream
20g
Tretinoin cream for acne. It helps unclog pores by speeding up skin cell turnover.
From$3.83/ tubeView
Benzac Ac Gel
5% 15gm · 5% 30gm
Benzoyl peroxide gel for acne vulgaris. It releases oxygen inside pores to destroy the bacteria that cause spots.
From$9.22/ tubeView
Salicylic Acid Ointment
6% · 12%
Salicylic acid ointment for acne and psoriasis. It helps shed dead skin cells and unblock pores.
From$6.89/ tubeView
Aziderm Cream
20% 15g
Azelaic acid cream for acne vulgaris and rosacea. It works inside the pores to reduce the bacteria that cause spots.
From$25.00/ tubeView
Cleocin Gel
1% 20gm
Clindamycin gel for acne vulgaris. It targets the affected area directly on the skin, without affecting the rest of the body.
From$2.83/ tubeView
Dapsone Tablets
100mg
Dapsone tablets for leprosy and dermatitis herpetiformis. It blocks microbial growth and reduces skin inflammation.
From$0.06/ tabletView
Key points
- Mixed lesions can include comedones and inflamed spots at the same time.
- Age range is broad: acne can affect adolescents and adults across sexes and skin tones.
- Lasting marks may include brown pigmentation after spots heal, particularly in darker skin.
- Severity may be described as mild, moderate or severe using comedones and inflammatory lesions.
Medicines listed for acne vulgaris
For acne vulgaris, the listed products span several medicine types. They include topical retinoids such as Tretinoin and adapalene, alongside benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid, salicylic acid and clindamycin gel.
The catalogue also includes oral antibiotics such as Minocycline and tetracycline, plus tablets containing hormonal ingredients. These medicine classes have different roles in acne management.
Further reading
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