Dermatological drugs
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List of dermatologic drugs
- abrasive agents
- aluminium oxide - any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
- pumice - a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive; verb rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen
- acitretin
- adapalene
- alcloxa
- aldioxa
- alefacept
- allantoin
- aloe vera - very short stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants
- aluminium chloride - a chloride used as a wood preservative or catalyst
- aluminium chlorohydrate
- amiloxate
- aminobenzoic acid - a derivative of benzoic acid
- ammonium lactate
- arbutin
- avobenzone
- azelaic acid
- becaplermin
- bemotrizinol
- bentoquatam
- benzoyl peroxide - a white crystalline peroxide used in bleaching (flour or oils or fats) and as a catalyst for free radical reactions
- bisoctrizole
- calamine - a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
- calcipotriol
- centella
- cerous nitrate
- cinoxate
- crilanomer
- crotamiton
- dextranomer
- dibenzoylmethane
- dihydroxyacetone
- diolamine methoxycinnamate
- dioxybenzone
- diphencyprone
- dipyrithione
- dithiosalicylic acid
- dithranol
- drometrizole
- drometrizole trisiloxane
- ecamsule
- efalizumab
- ensulizole
- enzacamene
- erythrulose
- etretinate
- fumaric acid - a colorless crystalline acid with a fruity taste; used in making polyester resins
- glycolic acid - a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar beets and unripe grapes
- homosalate
- hydroquinone
- ichthammol
- ictasol
- iscotrizinol
- isopropyldibenzoylmethane
- isotretinoin
- keluamid
- kinetin
- kojic acid
- liarozole
- liarozole fumarate
- liarozole hydrochloride
- lisadimate
- lithium succinate
- maggots
- melanin - insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.G. Skin and scales and feathers
- mequinol
- meradimate
- ammoniated mercury
- mesulphen
- methoxsalen
- 5 methoxypsoralen
- methyl anthranilate
- mexenone
- monobenzone
- monochloroacetic acid
- motretinide
- naphthalan liquid
- octil triazone
- octinoxate
- octisalate
- octocrilene
- oxybenzone
- padimate
- padimate o
- pimecrolimus
- piroctone olamine
- podophyllum - perennial rhizomatous herbs
- indian podophyllum
- podophyllum resin
- podophyllotoxin
- polyphloroglucinol phosphate
- polyurethane foam - a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics
- prezatide copper acetate
- pyrithione zinc
- pyrogallol - a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
- pyroxylin - highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
- resorcinol - a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos
- resorcinol monoacetate
- retinaldehyde
- salicylic acid - a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes
- salnacedin
- sebacic acid - a dicarboxylic acid used to make resins
- selenium sulfide
- sinecatechins
- skin substitutes
- sodium pidolate
- squaric acid dibutylester
- sulfur - an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions); verb treat with sulphur in order to preserve
- sulfurated lime
- sulfurated potash
- sulisobenzone
- t4 endonuclease v
- tacalcitol
- purified talc
- birch tar oil
- cade oil
- coal tar - a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
- tar - a man who serves as a sailor; any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue; verb coat with tar
- tazarotene
- thioglycollic acid
- calcium thioglycollate
- tioxolone
- titanium dioxide - a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability
- trafermin
- tretinoin
- trichloroacetic acid - a strong acid made by chlorinating acetic acid
- trioxysalen
- urea - the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
- ustekinumab
- zinc carbonate
- basic zinc carbonate
- zinc oxide - oxide of zinc; a white powder used as a pigment or in cosmetics or glass or inks and in zinc ointment
- zinc phenolsulfonate
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