Category: Acne

Tetracyn

Other Names: Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracyline, Achromycin V, Robitet
Commonly Prescribed for: Tetracyn is prescribed as a remedy for severe acne conditions.
Manufacturer: Sanofi Pasteur
How to take it: Tetracyn should be consumed orally with water in an absolute empty stomach. You should have it at even intervals, so that a certain level of the drug continues to function [...]

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Tetracyrex

Other Names: Sumycin, Tetracycline, Tetracyn, Panmycin, Terramycin
Commonly Prescribed for: Tetracyrex is prescribed for patients, who are suffering from serious acne conditions.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: Tetracyrex is supposed to be consumed with a glass full of water. In order to have the best results, have it before eating anything. You can have it, 2 [...]

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Tetralan

Other Names: Sumycin, Tetracap, Panmycin, Tetracyn
Commonly Prescribed for: Tetralan is mostly recommended for giving you relief from severe acne.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: Tetralan works best when you are in empty stomach. Its oral dose should be taken with a glass of water, 1 hour prior to the meal or 2 hours after you [...]

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Tetramax

Other Names: Tetracycline, Sumycin, Achromycin V
Commonly Prescribed for: Tetramax is an effective treatment for acne.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: Oral dose of Tetramax should be taken one hour before or two hours after the meal with a glass of water. Avoid lying down or sleeping at least for 30 minutes after the consumption of [...]

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TRETIN-X

Other Names: Altinac, Avita, Atralin, Renova, RetinA, RetinA Micro Gel
Commonly Prescribed for: TRETIN-X is an effective medicine used as a curative measure for severe acne.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: A thin layer of TRETIN-X is applied on the affected area of your skin. Use cotton or your fingertips while applying the solution. If you [...]

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Vanoxide

Other Names: Acne Treatment, Benzac AC, Acne-Clear, Benzagel5, BenzacW, Benzashave5, Benzashave10, Benziq Wash, Benziq, BenziqLS, Brevoxyl AcneWash Kit, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl CreamyWash, Clearplex, ClinacBPO, Clearskin, DesquamE, DesquamX10, DesquamX5, DesquamX Wash, Ethexderm, FostexGel10%, , FostexBar10%, FostexWash10%, Inova, Lavoclen4, Lavoclen4 CreamyWash, Lavoclen8, Lavoclen8 CreamyWash, Loroxide, NeoBenzMicro, NeoBenz MicroSD, Neutrogena AcneMask, Neutrogena OnSpot Acne Treatment, Oscion, OscionCleanser, Oxy10 Balance, [...]

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Zaclir

Other Names: Acne Treatment, AcneClear, BenzacAC, BenzacW, Benzagel5, Benzashave10, Benzashave5, Benziq, BenziqLS, BenziqWash, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl4 CreamyWash Complete Pack, Breze, Brevoxyl8 CreamyWash Complete Pack, Clearskin, Clearplex, ClinacBPO, DesquamE, DesquamX 10, DesquamX 5, DesquamX Wash, FostexBar 10%, FostexWash 10%, FostexGel 10%, Inova, Loroxide, Lavoclen4, Lavoclen4 CreamyWash, Lavoclen8, Lavoclen8 CreamyWash, , NeoBenz MicroWash, NeoBenz MicroSD, the Neutrogena Acne [...]

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Teline

Other Names: Sumycin, Achromycin V, Tetracycline
Commonly Prescribed for: Teline is known to be prescribed as a treatment for acne.
Manufacturer: Generic drug
How to take it: You should consume Teline in empty stomach along with a glass of water, 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking your meal.
How it works: Teline works by destroying the infection [...]

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Solodyn

Other Names: Minocycline, Dynacin, Minomycin, Myrac, Vectrin, Arestin, Minocin, Klinomycin, Tetracycline, Minociclina
Commonly Prescribed for: Solodyn is prescribed as a medicine for treating moderate to severe acne and many other bacterial infections.
Manufacturer: Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation
How to take it: Adults as well as the teenagers should start by having 200mg and then continue taking 100mg after every 12 hours.
How [...]

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Deltamycin

Other Names: Tetracycline, Sumycin, Achromycin V
Commonly Prescribed for: Deltamycin is prescribed as a treatment for acne and other bacterial infections.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: To get the best results Deltamycin should be taken in an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours after a meal. You should consume every dose along with 240 [...]

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Desamycin

Other Names: Tetracyclin, Terramycin, Sumycin, Panmycin and Tetracyn
Commonly Prescribed for: Desamycin is a common prescription drug used as a curative measure for acne and other many other infections caused by bacteria.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: To derive the maximum effects of this drug, you should have it in an absolute empty stomach. It should [...]

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Peroxin

Other Names: Benzoyl Peroxide Topical, Neutrogena On Spot AcneTreatment  Acne-Clear, Acne Treatment, Benzac W, Benzac AC, Benzashave10, Benzagel5, Benzashave5, Neutrogena Acne Mask, Benziq, Benziq Wash, Benziq LS, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl CreamyWash, Brevoxyl AcneWash Kit, Clearskin, Clinac BPO, Clearplex, DesquamE, DesquamX 10, DesquamX 5, DesquamX Wash, Ethexderm, FostexGel 10%, FostexBar 10%, Fostex Wash 10%, Inova, Loroxide, Lavoclen4 [...]

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Retet Oral

Other names: Tetracycline
Commonly used for: Retet Oral is used for the treatment of different kinds of infections and acne.
How to take it: Retet Oral will work best when it is taken empty stomach and you should make sure that you should take it atleast one or two hours after the meal. Each dose is to [...]

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Panoxyl

Other names: Benoxyle
Commonly prescribed for: Panoxyl is used for treating acne
Manufacturer: Stiefel
How to take it: Wash the area that is affected with the Panoxyl bar. Rub there with it for 1 to about 2 minutes. After using wash the hands properly.
How it works: Panoxyl is the keratolytic agent which has antibacterial actions. The effect of [...]

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Loroxide

Other names: Benzoyl peroxide topical
Commonly prescribed for:  Loroxide is mainly used to treat the acne. It can also be used for different purposes that may not be listed in the guide of medicine.
Manufacturer: Summers laboratories Inc.
How to take it:   Apply a thin layer of Loroxide on the affected area and gently rub it. It can [...]

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Inova

Other names: Acne-Clear, Acne Treatment,  Benzac AC, Benzashave 10, Benzagel-5,  Benzashave 5, Benziq LS, Benziq,  Benziq Wash, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Brevoxyl, , Breze, Clearplex,  Brevoxyl-8 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Clearskin, Desquam-E, Clinac BPO,  Desquam-X 10, Desquam-X .
Commonly prescribed for: Inova is used to treat acne
Manufacturer: Centrix Pharmaceutical, Inc
How to take it: Wash your [...]

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Fostex

Other names: Stridex Body Focus
Commonly prescribed for: Fostex is used to treat acne
Manufacturer: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.
How to take it: Wash your hands thoroughly before applying the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Fostex which contains benzoyl peroxide and rub it gently over the affected area.
How it works: Benzoyl peroxide which is the main [...]

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Finevin

Other names: Finacea, Azelex
Commonly prescribed for: Fostex is used to treat acne and rosacea
Manufacturer: Cerner Multum, Inc.
How to take it: Wash the affected area with soap-less cleansing lotion or a mild soap and pat dry with a soft and clean towel. Apply the medication as directed.
How it works: It aids in fast renewal of [...]

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Erygel

Other names: Akne-Mycin, A/T/S, Emcin Clear, Eryderm, Theramycin Z Erycette, Erygel, Erymax.
Commonly prescribed for: Erygel is used to treat bacterial infections like severe acne
Manufacturer: Cerner Multum, Inc.
How to take it: Wash your hands and thoroughly, clean and dry the area where it is affected before applying the medicine. Erygel is generally applied in the [...]

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Cyclatet

Other Names: Tetracycline
Commonly Prescribed for: Cyclatet is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial infection which grows on the surface of the. For example: acne. This is not prescribed for any other viral infection like flu or cold.
Manufacturer: Dwyer Mylan Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
How to take it: Cyclatet capsule needs to be consumed empty [...]

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Benzoyl

Other Names: Benzoyl Peroxide, Benzac
Commonly Prescribed for: Benzoyl is used to treat acne from moderate to mild acne. It is topical applicator available in gel, lotion and cream form
Manufacturer: B2B manufacturers
How to take it: The affected area should be washed using a mild soap and patted dry, A thin layer of Benzoyl gel [...]

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Benzamycin

Other Names: Erythromycin, Benzoyl Peroxide
Commonly Prescribed for: Benzamycin is prescribed for acnes ranging from mild to severe. It is topical gel applicator.
Manufacturer: Dermik Laboratories
How to take it: The affected area should be washed with a mild soap thoroughly, once pat dry. A thin layer of this gel should be applied twice a day. This [...]

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Benzac

Other Names: Benzoyl peroxide topical
Commonly Prescribed for: Benzac is usually prescribed for treating acne. It is topical gel applicator.
Manufacturer: Galderma Laboratories
How to take it: The affected area should be washed using a mild soap and patted dry, a thin layer of Benzac gel should be massaged in the area using your finder tips at [...]

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Benoxyl

Other Names: Benzoyl Peroxide
Commonly Prescribed for: Benoxyl is used to treat moderate and mild acne, can also be used in combination with other medication for acne.
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to take it: Benoxyl is topical applicator and can be applied in the affected areas of the skin by gently rubbing it for about 10-20 seconds till [...]

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Azelex

Other Names: Azelaic Acid Cream
Commonly Prescribed for: Azelex helps in treating mild and moderate acne as well as rosacea. It is topical cream based applicator
Manufacturer: Allergan Inc.
How to take it: The affected area should be washed using a mild soap and patted dry, a thin layer of Azelex cream should be massaged in [...]

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Avita

Other Names: Tretinoin
Commonly Prescribed for: This is used to treat mild to moderate acne, can also be used for other conditions as advised by the doctor. It comes in a gel, cream or lotion form

Manufacturer: Penederm Inc

How to take it: You can apply this application once or twice a day. Once before [...]

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Aprobenz

Other Names: Benzoyl peroxide Topical

Commonly Prescribed for: Aprobenz is mainly prescribed for treating moderate and even mild acne. It can also be used in combination of any other acne treatments.
Manufacturer:

How to take it: Aprobenz is topical applicator and can be applied in the affected areas of the skin by gently rubbing it [...]

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Acnigel

Other Names: Acne-10, Desquam_E, Benziq, Trial Cleanser, Benziq LS, Benzac AC, Panoxyl Aqua Gel
Commonly Prescribed for: The treatment of acne and many other skin problems
Manufacturer: Ampharco Inc
How to take it: Acnigel can be used in the form of gel, lotion, pad, cream, gel. Wash the area thoroughly atleast thirty minutes before applying the medication. Then [...]

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Acnifex

Other names: Zoderm, Vanoxide, Triaz, Persa Gel, Neobenz Micro, Lavoclen -8, Lavoclen-4, Fostex, Desquam, Brevoxyl, Benzagel, Benzac W, Benzac AC, Menoxyl
Commonly Prescribed for: Mild to moderate acne
Manufacturer: Generic Drug
How to use it: Acnifex should be applied to the affected areas avoiding eyes, mouth, nose or any area that is cut or broken. Be careful about [...]

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Accutane

Other Names: Isotretinoin, Amnesteem, Claravis, Sotret
Commonly Prescribed for : Accutane is another vitamin A form, it is usually prescribed for severe acne, given only when other medications and antibiotics have not helped in cutting cystic and disfiguring acne.

Manufacturer: Roche Laboratories

How to take it: This capsule can be consumed twice a day with [...]

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