Skin Care Medications

Dermatological health includes the management of acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and various fungal or viral skin infections. This category provides topical retinoids, corticosteroids, and oral antibiotics that work to reduce inflammation, clear bacterial presence, or regulate skin cell turnover. These genuine medications are sourced through our regulated supply chain to ensure effective treatment of both chronic and acute skin conditions.

Tretinoin

Isotretinoin

10|20mg

1.17 / tablet
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Retin-A Cream

Tretinoin

0.025|0.05%

12.35 / tube
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Tretinoin Cream

Tretinoin

0.05|0.025%

4.25 / tube
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Isotretinoin

Isotretinoin

10|20mg

1.17 / tablet
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Doxycycline

Doxycycline

100mg

0.51 / tablet
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Clobetasol

Clobetasol Propionate

15|30g

7.79 / tube
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Protopic

Tacrolimus

0.03|0.1%

15.13 / tube
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Minomycin

Minocycline

50|100mg

2.4 / tablet
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Sumycin

Tetracycline

250|500mg

0.25 / tablet
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Elimite

Permethrin

30g

17.17 / tube
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Acticin

Permethrin

30g

9.78 / cream
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Dapsone

Diaminodiphenyl Sulfone

1000caps

164.05 / bottle
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Vibramycin

Doxycycline Hyclate

100mg

1.11 / tablet
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Elocon

Mometasone

5g

8.5 / tube
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Temovate

Clobetasol Propionate

15|30g

7.79 / tube
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Aristocort

Triamcinolone

4mg

0.77 / tablet
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Aldara

Imiquimod

5%

10.13 / sachet
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Aciclovir

Aciclovir

200|400|800mg

0.57 / tablet
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Tetracycline

Tetracycline

500mg

0.51 / tablet
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Minocin

Minocycline

50|100mg

2.63 / tablet
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Oxsoralen

Methoxsalen

10mg

0.54 / tablet
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Acyclovir Cream

Acyclovir

5|10g

6.12 / tube
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Retin-A Gel

Tretinoin

0.01|0.025%

7.54 / tube
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Betnovate

Betamethasone

0.1%

1.63 / cream
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Eurax

Crotamiton

5%

8.5 / cream
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Podowart

Podophyllum Resin

10ml

22.1 / bottle
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Tazorac

Tazarotene

1|5%

30.46 / tube
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Efudex

Fluorouracil

1|5%

8.67 / tube
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Fusiderm B

Fusidic Acid / Betamethasone

2/0.12%

21.46 / tube
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Synalar

Fluocinolone Acetonide

0.025%

18.7 / tube
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Mucopain

Benzocaine

20%

11.89 / tube
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A-Ret

Tretinoin

0.1%

17 / tube
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Isofair

Isotretinoin

10|20mg

1.17 / tablet
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Aczone

Dapsone

100mg

0.05 / tablet
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Desonate Cream

Desonide

10g

17 / tube
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Tretiva

Isotretinoin

5|10|20|30mg

0.98 / tablet
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Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone

4%

17.14 / tube
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Betamethasone

Betamethasone

0.1%

7.01 / tube
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Permethrin

Permethrin

30g

9.78 / tube
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Imiquimod

Imiquimod

5%

10.13 / tube
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Fluorouracil

Fluorouracil

1|5%

8.67 / tube
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Tacrolimus

Tacrolimus

0.03|0.1%

15.13 / tube
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Adapalen

Adapalene

15g

14.71 / tube
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Pimecrolimus 1%

Pimecrolimus

10|30g

57.8 / tube
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Isotroin

Isotretinoin

10|20mg

1.17 / tablet
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Eflornithine

Eflornithine

13.9%

49.3 / tube
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Renova

Isotretinoin

0.025|0.05|0.1%

8.5 / tube
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Vaniqa

Eflornithine

13.9%

49.3 / tube
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Azelex

Azelaic Acid

20%

18.13 / tube
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Tazarotene

Tazarotene

5%

30.46 / tube
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Fluticasone Propionate

Fluticasone

50/250mg

1.81 / tablet
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Cutivate

Fluticasone

10|20g

29.75 / tube
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Zinconia

Zinc Acetate

50mg

0.37 / tablet
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Zincoheal

Zinc / Multivitamins

50mg

0.41 / tablet
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Micogel

Metronidazole

15g

21.25 / tube
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Elidel

Pimecrolimus

10|30g

57.8 / tube
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Heximar Ointment

Calcipotriol

15|30g

39.1 / tube
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Luzu

Luliconazole

30g

9.35 / tube
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Orahelp

Choline Salicylate / Lignocaine

8.5/2%

9.35 / bottle
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Micatin

Miconazole Nitrate

15g

9.14 / tube
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Epsolay

Benzoyl Peroxide

2.5|5%

23.46 / tube
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Skin Care Info

Understanding Skin Care

Skin care medication refers to a range of topical and oral products that target problems affecting the skin’s appearance and function. The collection covers items used for conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin pigmentation, rosacea, warts and a number of other skin disorders.

People often turn to skin-care medicines when daily cleansing, moisturising or simple lifestyle changes are not enough to control symptoms. These products help reduce inflammation, limit bacterial growth, normalise skin cell turnover or lighten excess colour, allowing the skin to look and feel healthier.

Within this category you will find medicines such as Doxycycline, Tretinoin and Mometasone that are commonly prescribed for a variety of dermatological needs. The range also includes antifungal agents, antiviral creams and specialised keratolytic preparations.

Skin-care products are typically used under the guidance of a dermatologist or pharmacist, and each formulation is designed for a particular type of skin concern or severity level.

Conditions Treated by Skin Care

  • Acne - characterised by clogged pores, pustules and occasional nodules, often affecting the face, chest and back.
  • Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) - a chronic itchy rash that can appear on the hands, elbows, knees or face.
  • Psoriasis - plaques of thickened, scaly skin that may develop on the scalp, elbows, knees or lower back.
  • Skin Pigmentation Disorders - includes melasma, age-related spots and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
  • Rosacea - facial redness, visible blood vessels and occasional papules, commonly on the nose and cheeks.
  • Warts - benign skin growths caused by human papillomavirus, often found on hands or feet.
  • Other concerns - such as fungal infections of the skin, viral lesions (e.g., cold sores) and certain inflammatory disorders.

These conditions can interfere with daily activities, confidence and social interactions, making effective skin-care options an important part of many patients’ lives.

  • Oral Antibiotics for Dermatology - focuses on systemic agents used primarily for acne and infected skin lesions.
  • Dermatological Immunomodulators - includes drugs that modify the immune response in conditions like eczema or psoriasis.
  • Cosmetic Dermatology Products - non-prescription moisturisers, sunscreens and retinoid-based skin-brightening creams.

Each related category serves a distinct therapeutic niche, though overlap is common when multiple skin concerns coexist.

Medication Options for Skin Care

  • Antibiotics (Systemic) - Doxycycline, Minocycline and Tetracycline are used to target bacterial contributors to acne and certain inflammatory skin diseases.
  • Retinoids (Topical & Oral) - Tretinoin, Adapalene and Isotretinoin help normalise skin cell turnover, useful in acne and disorders with excess keratin buildup.
  • Corticosteroids (Topical) - Mometasone, Betamethasone Dipropionate, Clobetasol Propionate, Hydrocortisone Topical and Fluocinolone Acetonide reduce inflammation in eczema, psoriasis and allergic dermatitis.
  • Antifungals - Clotrimazole, Luliconazole and Fluconazole-type agents address fungal skin infections such as tinea and candidiasis.
  • Antivirals - Acyclovir and its UK spelling Aciclovir are employed for herpes-related skin lesions.
  • Immunomodulators - Tacrolimus and Pimecrolimus serve as steroid-sparing options for chronic eczema and atopic dermatitis.
  • Keratolytics & Depigmenting Agents - Fluorouracil, Methoxsalen, Hydroquinone and Azelaic Acid assist in treating actinic keratoses, vitiligo-like depigmentation and hyperpigmented spots.
  • Other Topicals - Imiquimod stimulates local immune activity for warts and superficial skin cancers, while Podophyllum Resin offers a chemical approach to wart removal.

These groups illustrate the breadth of skin-care medication options, each aligning with particular clinical goals.

What to Know About Skin Care

Skin-care medication works by targeting one or more underlying processes: bacterial overgrowth, abnormal keratinisation, immune-mediated inflammation or excess melanin production. Treatments may be short-term, for flare-ups such as an acne breakout, or long-term, for chronic conditions like eczema that require ongoing management.

Systemic agents (taken by mouth) generally address widespread or deeper-seated disease, whereas topical preparations act directly on the skin surface, often providing a more focused effect with fewer systemic considerations.

The choice of formulation-cream, gel, ointment, lotion or oral tablet-is guided by the area of the body, the skin’s dryness or oiliness, and the patient’s preference for texture and ease of use.

Common Users

  • Young adults dealing with acne or early-onset rosacea.
  • Parents of children who experience eczema, fungal infections or warts.
  • Middle-aged individuals seeking treatment for psoriasis, pigmentary changes or chronic dermatitis.
  • Older adults managing actinic damage, age-related hyperpigmentation or skin cancer precursors.

These scenarios reflect typical circumstances where skin-care medicines become part of routine health-management strategies.

Common Terms

Acne: A skin condition characterised by clogged pores, pimples and occasional deeper nodules.

Eczema: A chronic, itchy inflammation of the skin that often appears on the hands, elbows and knees.

Psoriasis: A disorder marked by thick, scaly plaques that develop on various body parts.

Rosacea: Persistent facial redness with possible visible blood vessels and papules.

Hyperpigmentation: Darkened patches of skin caused by excess melanin production.

Skin Care FAQ

What is skin-care medication?

Skin-care medication comprises topical and oral products designed to treat a range of dermatological conditions, from acne and eczema to warts and pigmentary disorders.

Which skin conditions are most commonly addressed with these medicines?

The most frequent targets are acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, fungal infections and viral skin lesions.

Are skin-care medicines only for severe cases?

No. Some formulations are intended for mild, intermittent issues, while others are suited to chronic or more extensive disease.

How do topical steroids differ from other skin-care products?

Topical steroids such as Mometasone or Betamethasone reduce inflammation and are often used for flare-ups of eczema or psoriasis, whereas non-steroidal options may focus on normalising skin cell turnover or combating infection.

What role do retinoids play in skin care?

Retinoids like Tretinoin and Adapalene help regulate skin cell growth, making them useful for acne, keratin-related plaques and certain pigmentary concerns.

Can oral antibiotics be part of a skin-care regimen?

Yes. Systemic antibiotics such as Doxycycline and Minocycline are commonly employed when bacterial involvement contributes to acne or other inflammatory skin conditions.

Why are some skin-care medicines available as gels or creams rather than tablets?

The formulation is chosen to maximise delivery to the affected area; gels and creams act directly on the skin, allowing precise targeting with minimal systemic exposure.

Skin health is influenced by factors such as diet, hygiene, sun exposure and stress. Using appropriate skin-care medicines alongside healthy habits can improve overall outcomes.

How have skin-care treatments evolved over time?

Historically, basic ointments and simple antiseptics were the norm. Advances in pharmacology have introduced targeted antibiotics, retinoids, immunomodulators and sophisticated keratolytic agents, expanding therapeutic possibilities.

Details on Skin Care treatments are based on reliable medical sources and updated regularly. This content is for general guidance only—please consult a GP or qualified healthcare professional before use.
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