Topical
Altabax is a medication used to treat skin surface issues. It is applies directly to the affected area of the skin to heal it.
Since most fungal skin infections are surface infections, antifungal treatments are usually applied directly to the skin in the infected area (topical treatments). There are a variety of treatments available in the form of creams, lotions and medicated powders. If the rash covers quite a large area of skin, or affects the nails or scalp, then tablets may be required.
The medication Raptiva is used to treat different problems. It is mainly used to treat plaque psoriasis, which is a raised silvery flaking of the skin, in adults.
Topical treatment is medication applied to the skin surface.
an adhesive medication patch that is applied to the skin behind the ear.
Mometasone is a corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation and swelling in conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. It is often applied topically to the skin or inhaled to treat symptoms such as itching, redness, and inflammation.
The medical combination of nystatin and triamcinolone is applied on the skin as an ointment to treat fungal skin infections.
Dovate ointment is a topical corticosteroid used to treat various skin conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. It helps reduce inflammation, redness, and itching by suppressing the immune response in the affected area. This medication is typically applied to the skin as directed by a healthcare provider. Always follow the prescribed instructions to minimize potential side effects.
When topical medication is applied to the skin, the function being utilized is the skin's ability to absorb and deliver substances into the bloodstream. The skin acts as a barrier but can also facilitate the transport of certain medications into the underlying tissues.
Cocois ointment is a topical medication primarily used to treat skin conditions, particularly those caused by fungal infections and inflammation, such as ringworm and eczema. It typically contains ingredients like salicylic acid and sulfur, which help to exfoliate the skin and reduce irritation. The ointment is applied directly to the affected area and may help alleviate symptoms like itching and redness. Always follow a healthcare professional's guidance when using this medication.
Topical antifungal drugs are medicines applied to the skin to treat skin infections caused by a fungus.
An onguent is a French term for an ointment or a salve that is applied to the skin to treat various skin conditions or provide relief from pain and discomfort. It is a topical medication that can be made from a variety of ingredients, such as herbs, oils, and waxes.