Salicylic Acid (On the skin) sal-i-SIL-ik AS-id Treats skin problems, including acne, psoriasis, and warts. Drug classes Analgesic, Antiacne, Antiacne Keratolytic, Antipsoriatic,…
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Texacort (see Hydrocortisone (On the skin))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Hydrocortisone (On the skin) hye-droe-KOR-ti-sone Treats skin irritation, allergic reactions, and other types of skin problems. This medicine is a corticosteroid. Drug…
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Taro-Desoximetasone (see Desoximetasone (On the skin))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Desoximetasone (On the skin) des-ox-i-MET-a-sone Treats skin irritation, allergic reactions, plaque psoriasis, and other skin problems. This medicine is a corticosteroid. Drug…
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Targretin (see Bexarotene (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Bexarotene (By mouth) bex-ER-oh-teen Treats skin problems. This medicine is a retinoid. Drug classes Antineoplastic Agent (About this – PubMed Health) Uses…
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Tarceva (see Erlotinib (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Erlotinib (By mouth) er-LOE-ti-nib Treats cancer, including pancreatic cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. Drug classes Antineoplastic Agent, Immunological Agent (About this…
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Taclonex Scalp (see Betamethasone and Calcipotriene (Topical application route))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Betamethasone/Calcipotriene (On the skin) bay-ta-METH-a-sone dye-PROE-pee-oh-nate, kal-si-poe-TRYE-een Treats plaque psoriasis. This medicine is a combination of a steroid and vitamin D. Drug…
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Tacrolimus (On the skin)
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Tacrolimus (On the skin) ta-KROE-li-mus Treats atopic dermatitis (a skin rash and type of eczema). Drug classes Antipsoriatic (About this – PubMed…
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Uvadex (see Methoxsalen (By injection))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Methoxsalen (By injection) meth-OX-a-len Treats Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (“CTCL,” a type of cancer). Used before photophoresis treatment, where your blood will be…