Section : Pharmaceutical Companies and their Medication used in Dermatology

ICM Pharma ® (Integrated Contract Manufacturing)

  • Acne clear ® (sulfur, resorcinol, zinc oxide, calamine): used in the treatment of Acne Vulgaris
  • Aqueous cream BP ®: used as a moisturizer
  • Aqurea ® (urea): used as a moisturizer, treatment of dry skin
  • Biotin ® (tetracycline): prevention and treatment of skin infection
  • Dermanol ® (betamethasone valerate, clioquinol) line: steroid (corticosteroid) creams with antiseptics
  • Dermasone ® (betamethasone valerate) line: steroid (corticosteroid) creams
  • Coal Tar cream and shampoo: used in treatment of inflammatory conditions like psoriasis
  • Emulsifying ointment BP ® (emulsifying wax, white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin): used as a moisturizer
  • Growell ® scalp lotion (minoxidil) line: treatment of hair loss (androgenetic alopecia)
  • White soft paraffin BP ® : moisturizer, treatment of dry skin

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 content may therefore be viewed as an opinion.

The brands indicated are property of the pharmaceutical companies and are trademarked.

The products included are specifically for dermatology (eg oral antibiotics are not included).

The steroid (corticotretoid) grading is from mild…moderate….strong to very strong.

Please contact us to complete/correct the list.


Category : ICM - Modifie le 03.2.2010