A wide spectrum of drugs is available as<unk> s. Therefore,<unk> s are used to treat many skin diseases. A tube of hydrocortisone cream +Drugs available as<unk> s and their medical uses Drug class Examples of drug Applications Glucocorticoids Hydrocortisone * Psoriasis * Atopic dermatitis * Other inflammatory skin diseases Retinoids Tretinoin, Tazarotene, Adapalene * Acne * Facial wrinkling and photodamage * Psoriasis * Cutaneous Kaposi's sarcoma (alitretinoin) * Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (bexarotene) Vitamin D Analogues Calcipotriene Psoriasis Antimicrobial Agents Azelaic acid, Erythromycin, Metronidazole Acne and Rosacea Neomycin, Mupirocin, Silver sulfadiazine Infection Antiviral Agents Acyclovir, Docosanol, Penciclovir * Orolabial herpes simplex virus * Genital herpes simplex virus, initial episode (acyclovir) Cytotoxic, Immunosuppressant, and Immunomodulatory Agents 5-Fluorouracil * Actinic keratoses * Superficial basal cell carcinoma * Warts (off label) Imiquimod * Actinic keratoses * Superficial basal cell carcinoma * Genital warts Pimecrolimus * Psoriasis * Atopic dermatitis * Other inflammatory skin diseases Targeted Immunotherapies PDE4 inhibitors; Jak inhibitors * Psoriasis * Atopic dermatitis (off label)
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Topical medication
Polyherbal formulation
Barrier cream
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Topical tobacco paste
Aqueous cream