All the Therapeutic System Drugs
Antibiotics. Erythromycin 2%. SOLN (dab-on bottle): 25 ml. Adults and
children above 12 years of age: Apply
twice daily.
Acne vulgaris.
C/I: Known hypersens to erythromycin.
Retinoid. Adapalene 0.1% w/w. Cream: 30 g
To be applied on affected areas once/d before retiring and after washing and drying. Assess the patient’s improvement after 3 mo.
Acne vulgaris, where comedones, papules and postules predominate. Acne of the face, chest or back is appropriate for tmt. Limited up to six months in adolesc. over 12 years.
C/I:Hypersens./Pregn. or pregn. planning.
Retinoids. Adapalene 1 mg (0.1%), Benzoyl Peroxide 25 mg (2.5%). TOPICAL GEL: 30 g. For extern. use only. Thin layer of gel evenly over acne (pimples) affected areas should be appl. once dly., at bdtme. on a clean dry skin.
Eyes, lips, nostrils contact should be avoid. See lit.
Cutaneous tmt. of acne vulgaris when comedones, papules and pustules are present.
C/I: Hypersens.
Women who are preg. or suspect. to be preg.
Antibiotics. Erythromycin 2%. SOLN: 25 ml. 2 x dly. to affect. areas.
Acne.