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Active Ingredient TERBINAFINE
Therapeutic Class ANTIFUNGALS TOPICAL
Indications Fungal infections, including Tinea versicolor.
Caution Local burning, pruritus and contact dermatitis. Should not be used for more than 2 weeks.
Dose Range Apply once daily to affected areas.
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Active Ingredient BENZYLBENZOATE
Therapeutic Class SCABICIDES AND PEDICULICIDES
Indications Scabies and pediculosis.
Caution Avoid application to the face. Emulsion is to be applied to all members of affected household. Medication has characteristic odour and causes irritation.
Dose Range Adult: Apply to whole body. Repeat without bathing on the following day; wash off 24 hours later; a third application may be necessary in some cases. Pediatric: Dilute 25% to 12.5% with water. Infants: Dilute to 8.3%.
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Active Ingredient LINDANE
Therapeutic Class SCABICIDES AND PEDICULICIDES
Indications Treatment of scabies and pediculosis.
Caution Lindane should only be used in p atients who cannot tolerate or have
failed first-line treatment with safer medications for the treatment of scabies. Seizures and deaths have been rep orted following More ...
Dose Range Adult weighing greater than 50kg (110 lbs). Lice Infestation: Apply 1 ounce of shampoo to clean, dry hair: DO NOT use more than 2 ounces; leave on for 4 minutes, add water and lather, then rinse. Scabies: Apply 1 ounce of cream/lotion to entire b
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Active Ingredient CHLORHEXIDINE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS
Indications An antiseptic antimicrobial with activity against gm +ve and gm - ve bacteria, facultative anaerobes and aerobes and yeast.
Caution Hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine.
Dose Range Dressing may remain on wound for up to 24 hours. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient CHLORHEXIDINE IN SPIRITS
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS
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Active Ingredient POVIDONE IODINE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS
Indications Surgical scrub or cleansing agent for skin disinfection.
Caution Surgical scrub or cleansing agent for skin disinfection.
Dose Range When necessary as a surgical scrub or cleansing agent. Apply
undiluted to minor wounds and infections twice daily .
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Active Ingredient SILVER SULPHADIAZINE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS
Indications Skin infections, particularly gram negative infections such as pseudomonal infections in second and third degree burns. Infected leg ulcers and pressure sores.
Caution Sensitivity to sulphonamides. Protect the intact skin.
Dose Range In burns apply daily ; in leg ulcer apply at least 3 times a week.
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Active Ingredient BETAMETHASONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Relief of inflammation and other skin disorders which are unresponsive to less potent corticosteroids
Caution Atrophy, striae, erythema, thinning of skin. Acneiform eruptions and telangiestasia. Avoid prolonged use. Avoid use in children. May be absorbed esp ecially when applied over wide areas.
Dose Range Apply 2-3 times daily. Use sparingly. Rub in lightly. See BDS
supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient CINCHOCAINE | PREDNISOLONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
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Active Ingredient CLOBETASOL
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
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Active Ingredient DESONIDE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
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Active Ingredient FLUTICASONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Treatment of corticosteroid-responsive derma-toses.
Caution Pruritus, dry skin, numbness of the fingertips, and burning with the cream. Adverse reactions associated with fluticasone ointment include pruritus, burining, hypertrichosis, increased erythema, hives More ...
Dose Range For corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, apply to the affected area twice daily; for atopic dermatitis, it may be applied once or twice daily. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient HEMORRHOIDAL PREPARATIONS
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Haemorrhoids.
Caution Avoid excessive use.
Dose Range 1 suppository into rectum at night and morning and after a bowel
movement. Cream is used similarly . See BDS supply protocols pg.
6.
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Active Ingredient HYDROCORTISONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Relief of mild inflammatory skin conditions when a weak steroid is needed.
Caution See Betamethasone valerate.
Dose Range Apply 2-3 times daily. Use sparingly. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient LIDOCAINE | TRIBENOSIDE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Relief of pain, itching and inflammation associated with external and internal hemorrhoids.
Caution Slight burning sensation, increased intestinal motility and pain.
Dose Range One suppository morning and evening until acute symptoms ease, then one suppository once daily. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient METHYLPREDNISOLONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications Various dermatoses, atopic and contact dermatitis, psoriasis.
Caution Burning, itching, irritation, skin atrophy .
Dose Range Apply once daily. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient MOMETASONE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
Indications For relief of inflammatory and pruritic conditions.
Caution See Betamethasone Valerate. Do not use occlusive dressing.
Dose Range Use sparingly once daily. Rub in gently. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6.
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Active Ingredient PHENYLEPHRINE
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
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Active Ingredient PHENYLEPHRINE | PRAMOXINE
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Active Ingredient PHENYLEPHRINE | WITCH HAZEL
Therapeutic Class ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, TOPICAL
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