Dermatology Handbook
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Nizoral
Janssen-Cilag

Nizoral

Nizoral contains ketoconazole, which has a potent antimycotic action against dermatophytes and yeasts. Ketoconazole cream acts rapidly on pruritus, which is commonly seen in dermatophyte and yeast infections
Sporanox
Janssen-Cilag

Sporanox

Sporanox is a triazole derivative with a broad spectrum of antifungal activity that inhibits the growth of a broad range of fungi that are pathogenic in humans
Daktacort
Janssen-Cilag

Daktacort

Daktacort is a compound of hydrocortisone and miconazole nitrate. Miconazole is a potent broad-spectrum antifungal and antibacterial agent with marked activity against dermatophytes, pathogenic yeasts (e.g. Candida spp.) and many Gram-positive bacteria, including most strains of Streptococcus and Staphylococcus. Hydocortisone is a widely used topical anti-inflammatory of value in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions including atrophic and infantile eczema, contact sensitivity reactions and intertrigo
Audavate RD Ointment
Accord Healthcare

Audavate RD Ointment

Audavate RD is betamathason valerate RD. Topical corticosteroids act as anti-inflammatory agents via multiple mechanisms to inhibit late phase allergic reactions including decreasing the density of mast cells, decreasing chemotaxis and activation of eosinophils, decreasing cytokine production by lymphocytes, monocytes, mast cells and eosinophils, and inhibiting the metabolism of arachidonic acid.
Alacare
Medac

Alacare

After topical application of 5-aminolevulinic acid, protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) accumulates intracellularly in the treated actinic keratosis lesions. The intracellular PPIX is a photoactive, fluorescing compound and, upon light activation in the presence of oxygen, singlet oxygen is formed which causes damage to cellular compartments of the light-exposed target cells, in particular the mitochondria.
Infliximab (Remicade)
Merck Sharp & Dohme

Infliximab (Remicade)

Remicade 100mg (infliximab) powder for concentrate for solution for infusion. Infliximab is a chimeric human-murine IgG1 monoclonal antibody produced in murine hybridoma cells by recombinant DNA technology. After reconstitution each ml contains 10mg of infliximab.
Dermablend
Vichy

Dermablend

Ultra-corrective foundation, in five shades.
Vichy Normaderm Double Correction Daily Care Moisturiser
Vichy

Vichy Normaderm Double Correction Daily Care Moisturiser

A daily care for blemish-prone skin enriched with dermatological ingredients from natural origins. Visible efficacy on blemishes, blackheads and scarring. In addition to protecting the skin barrier and controlling the appearance of excess oil, Normaderm Phytosolution Double-Correction Daily Care leaves skin looking smoother and more radiant whilst providing up to 24 hours hydration. A daily care for blemish-prone skin enriched with dermatological ingredients from natural origins. Visible efficacy on blemishes, blackheads and scarring. In addition to protecting the skin barrier and controlling the appearance of excess oil, Normaderm Phytosolution Double-Correction Daily Care leaves skin looking smoother and more radiant whilst providing up to 24 hours hydration.
Skin Prick Test Metal Lancets
Bio-Diagnostics

Skin Prick Test Metal Lancets

Metal lancets with angular shoulders and a small 1mm pricker, without barb so can be used in either orientation. The shaft is 38.1mm long and stiffened by two ridges. Boxes of 200 lancets available.
TruVol Allergen Dispenser
Bio-Diagnostics

TruVol Allergen Dispenser

Precise device that ensures accurate, reproducible allergen delivery for consistent and reliable test results.