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Notes
- ~ 30 g of topical product are needed to cover the average body once
- ointments
- lotions
- foams & solutions
- spread easily
- dry without significant residue
- useful for treating dermatoses in skin supporting hair
- 95% of patients underdose[2]
More general terms
More specific terms
- abametapir (Xeglyze)
- ABH gel; lorazepam (Ativan), diphenhydramine (Benadryl), haloperidol (Haldol) gel
- aluminum chlorohydrate
- ammonia topical
- ammonium lactate (Amlactin, Lac-Hydrin)
- amorolfine (Curanail, Loceryl, Locetar, Odenil)
- antibiotic topical
- astringent
- betamethasone/calcipotriene (Enstilar)
- birch triterpenes (Filsuvez)
- borneol; campol; baros camphor; Malayan camphor
- camphor/eucalyptus/menthol topical (Vicks VapoRub)
- cantharidin (Cantharone, Ycanth)
- clascoterone (Cassiopea, Breezula, Winlevi)
- climbazole
- crisaborole (Eucrisa)
- Dapsone Topical (Aczone)
- delgocitinib
- dextranomer
- Eroxon
- eucalyptol; cineole
- fentanyl topical; fentanyl transdermal (Duragesic, Ionsys)
- flurbiprofen topical
- glycopyrrolate (Robinul, Cuvposa, Qbrexza)
- insect repellant
- magic mouthwash
- masoprocol; nordihydroguaiaretic acid; NDGA (Actinex)
- methanol; methyl alcohol (racing fuel)
- Minocycline Topical (Zilxi)
- mucosal agent
- nerve growth factor topical (NGF topical)
- ozenoxacin (Xepi)
- phenytoin, topical (Dilantin)
- phytosphingosine
- potassium permanganate; KMnO4
- preparation H
- Roflumilast Topical
- salicylic acid
- salicyloyl phytosphingosine
- sofpironium; ACTUAT sofpironium (Sofdra)
- spray-on allogeneic skin cells
- Sumatriptan Topical (Zecuity)
- tapinarof; benvitimod, 3,5-dihydroxy-4-isopropylstilbene (VTMA)
- tavaborole (Kerydin)
- testosterone topical; testosterone transdermal
- thrombin topical (Recothrom)
- tirbanibulin (Klisyri)
- topical analgesic; topical muscle & joint pain reliever (Bengay, Capzasin, Flexall, Icy Hot, Mentholatum)
- topical anesthetic
- topical anti-inflammatory agent
- topical antiseptic
- topical enzymatic agent
- topical immunomodulator (TIM)
- trifarotene (Aklief)
- urea topical (Keratol)
- vagisil (OMV)
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 15, 16. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2009, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Storm A, Benfeldt E, Andersen SE, Serup J. A prospective study of patient adherence to topical treatments: 95% of patients underdose. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008 Dec;59(6):975-80 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18817998
- ↑ Jewell JR, Myers SA. Topical Therapy Primer for Nondermatologists. Med Clin North Am. 2015 Nov;99(6):1167-82. Review. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26476246