Study of the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of 2 fixed-dose combination gels in the management of acne vulgaris. Zouboulis CC, Fischer TC, Wohlrab J, Barnard J, Alió AB. Cutis. 2009 Oct;84(4):223-9. Combination creams for the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris are the new trend in therapeutic dermatology. The big issue of these products has been…
Topical antifungal preparations Dr Christophe Hsu – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland If you are prescribed a topical antifungal it may be one of the following (list not complete): Cream / Ointments Ciclopiroxolamine Econazole Miconazole Clotrimazole Ketoconazole Nystatin Terbinafine Liquids Amorolfine Ciclopiroxolamine Econazole Tolciclate Castellani’s Clotrimazole Selenium Sulphide Powders Clotrimazole Miconazole Econazole Tolciclate Pessaries / Vaginal tablets…
Oral antifungals Dr Christophe Hsu – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland Your doctor has just prescribed an oral antifungal medication for you. What are antifungals used for? Antifungals are used to treat infections caused by fungus. These organisms can infect the skin, scalp, finger nails, toe nails, vagina and the intestinal tract. When the infection affects the…
