Allerget Glora ® (Loratadine): used in treatment of urticaria and pruritus (itch) Desloget Larinex ® (Desloratadine): used in treatment of urticaria and pruritus (itch) Fexet Fexet D ® (fexofenadine): used in treatment of urticaria and pruritus (itch) Rincit ® (Levocetirizine): used in treatment of urticaria and pruritus (itch) Note that the list is updated regularly…
El AZA es un ácido dicarboxílico sintetizado por el hongo Malassezia Furfur. La infección cutánea por este hongo provoca despigmentación importante y a largo plazo en las zonas afectadas, lo que se dice es inducido por el AZA. El AZA es un inhibidor de la enzima tirosinasa, la enzima clave de la melanogénesis (síntesis de…
¿Qué es la hiperpigmentación postinflamatoria? Es una decoloración de la piel que persiste después de que una enfermedad de la piel haya sanado. El problema inicial de la piel puede ser un traumatismo, una infección, un eccema o una reacción cutánea a un medicamento (lista no exhaustiva). En personas con piel oscura, la reacción tiende…
Fabazyme ® (alpha-galactosidase): used in treatment of Angiokeratoma Corporis Diffusum (Fabry Anderson Disease) Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included and side effects are not…
Accutane ® (isotretinoin): used for the treatment of Acne Vulgaris Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included and side effects are not mentioned. All the…
Desde hace poco se venden sustancias por vía oral para la inducción de la despigmentación de la piel. Estos medicamentos incluyen píldoras que contienen glutatión o arbutina. El glutatión es conocido por inhibir la síntesis de la melanina “in vitro”, pero las revistas médicas carecen de datos que confirmen su eficacia como agente de blanqueamiento…
Lormax ® (loratadine): used to treat urticaria and pruritus (itch) Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included and side effects are not mentioned. All the…
La arbutina es un derivado de la hidroquinona o extracto de gayuba. Durante mucho tiempo se creyó que era un agente despigmentante. Sin embargo, no hay estudios en seres humanos o animales que confirmen la eficacia de la arbutina como blanqueador de la piel. Además, estudios recientes in vitro (en laboratorio) han puesto en duda…
Durasal ® (salicylic acid): used in wart removal Zithranox RR ® (anthralin): used in the treatment of psoriasis Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included…
Thalomid ® (Thalidomide): last line treatment for some skin disorders. Requires strict medical supervision. Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included and side effects are…
