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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.
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.
Bell's Emollient 50
Bell Sons and Co

Bell's Emollient 50

Moisturising emollient ointment containing 50% w/w liquid paraffin BP and 50% w/w white soft paraffin.
AquaDerm Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin
Bell Sons and Co

AquaDerm Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin

Moisturising emollient ointment containing 50% w/w liquid paraffin BP and 50% w/w white soft paraffin.
AquaDerm Hydrous Ointment
Bell Sons and Co

AquaDerm Hydrous Ointment

Oily cream emollient and moisturiser that softens dry flaky skin and soothes irritated skin
Demipar Ointment
Galen

Demipar Ointment

Three-in-one emollient that can be used directly as an emollient, in the bath and as a skin cleanser.1 It is is like-for-like with Epaderm Ointment.
Myribase Cream
Penlan Healthcare

Myribase Cream

Myribase Cream is a soothing and moisturising daily cream that softens, protects and delivers instant hydration from the first use. It is SLS, parabens and lanolin-free and is suitable for dry, itchy and eczema-prone skin. The cream helps repair the skin barrier by locking in moisture, and protecting skin against irritants and water loss.