Dermatology Handbook
For UK audiences

The professionals guide to product selection

Products

Flexitol Rescue Heel Balm
Thornton & Ross

Flexitol Rescue Heel Balm

Flexitol Rescue Heel Balm is clinically proven to quickly and effectively treat and repair dry cracked skin leaving feet and heels that look and feel smooth and healthy. Our unique formulation of 25% urea combined with other skin nourishing ingredients has been designed to deeply penetrate the skin for intense hydration.
Flexitol Skin Balm
Thornton & Ross

Flexitol Skin Balm

Flexitol Skin Balm contains urea in a blend of emollients and skin conditioning agents, providing moisturisation for very dry skin on the arms, legs, elbows and back. Suitable for daily use, Skin Balm is non-greasy and easily absorbed, helping protect skin while restoring and maintaining ideal skin hydrations levels
Fludroxycortide 4 µg/cm2 Tape
Typharm

Fludroxycortide 4 µg/cm2 Tape

Transparent medicated surgical tape impregnated with fludroxycortide, a potent occlusive topical corticosteroid. Previously known as Haelan Tape.
Fludroxycortide Cream
Typharm

Fludroxycortide Cream

Contains fludroxycortide, a fluorinated synthetic potent topical corticosteroid. As with other topical steroids, the therapeutic effect is primarily the result of its anti-inflammatory activities.
Fluorouracil 5% Cream
Viatris

Fluorouracil 5% Cream

Topical cytostatic cream preparation with 5% fluorouracil that exerts a beneficial therapeutic effect on neoplastic and pre-neoplastic skin lesions without damaging normal skin. The pattern of response follows this sequence: erythema, vesiculation, erosion, ulceration, necrosis and epithelialisation. Formerly Efudix.
Footmender All In One Foot Cream
Footmender

Footmender All In One Foot Cream

Footmender All In One Foot Cream has eight active ingredients that create the following effects: antimicrobial effect that prevents the regrowth of microorganisms for at least 12 hours; an exfoliating effect that removes dead skin cells; footmender binds and retains moisture in the skin; softens the skin; reduces skin sensitivity and slows the release of water; stabilises skin cell renewal; stimulates the healing of cracked skin and strengthens the skin’s barrier effect
Fucibet Cream
LEO Pharma

Fucibet Cream

Fucibet Cream combines the well-known anti-inflammatory and antipruritic effects of betamethasone with the topical antibacterial action of fusidic acid. Betamethasone valerate is a topical steroid that is rapidly effective in inflammatory dermatoses that normally respond to this form of therapy. More refractory conditions can often be treated successfully. When applied topically, fusidic acid is effective against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, Corynebacterium, Neisseria and certain clostridia and Bacteroides. Concentrations of 0.03-0.12µg per ml inhibit nearly all strains of S. aureus. The antibacterial activity of fusidic acid is not diminished in the presence of betamethasone
Fucibet Lipid Cream
LEO Pharma

Fucibet Lipid Cream

Fucibet Lipid Cream combines the well-known anti-inflammatory and antipruritic effects of betamethasone with the topical antibacterial action of fusidic acid. Betamethasone valerate is a topical steroid that is rapidly effective in inflammatory dermatoses that normally respond to this form of therapy. More refractory conditions can often be treated successfully. When applied topically, fusidic acid is effective against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, Corynebacterium, Neisseria and certain clostridia and Bacteroides. Concentrations of 0.03-0.12µ per ml inhibit nearly all strains of S. aureus. The antibacterial activity of fusidic acid is not diminished in the presence of betamethasone
Fucidin
LEO Pharma

Fucidin

Fucidin contains fusidic acid, a potent antibacterial agent. Fusidic acid and its salts show fat and water solubility and strong surface activity, and exhibit an unusual ability to penetrate intact skin. Concentrations of 0.03–0.12mcg fusidic acid per ml inhibit nearly all strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Topical application is also effective against streptococci, corynebacteria, niesseria and certain clostridia
Fucidin H Cream
LEO Pharma

Fucidin H Cream

Fucidin H Cream combines the potent topical antibacterial action of fusidic acid with the anti-inflammatory and antipruritic effects of hydrocortisone. Concentrations of 0.03–0.12µg/ml of fusidic acid inhibit nearly all strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Topical application of fusidic acid is also effective against Streptococcus, Corynebacterium, Neisseria and certain clostridia