Skin
254 medicines in this BNF chapter · National NHS prescribing
The 254 medicines (BNF chemical substances) in the Skin chapter, ordered by national prescribing volume. Other emollient preparations is the most-dispensed.
- Other emollient preparations
- Hydrocortisone
- Betamethasone valerate
- Clobetasone butyrate
- Calcipotriol
- Clobetasol propionate
- Fusidic acid
- Mometasone furoate
- Ketoconazole
- Clotrimazole
- Urea
- Miconazole nitrate
- Tacrolimus
- Hydrocortisone acetate
- Coal tar
- Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate
- Betamethasone esters
- Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
- Emollient bath and shower preparations
- Terbinafine hydrochloride
- Metronidazole
- Permethrin
- Menthol
- Azelaic acid
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Ivermectin
- Amorolfine hydrochloride
- Light liquid paraffin
- Pimecrolimus
- Diclofenac sodium
- Adapalene
- Fluorouracil (Sunscreen)
- Clindamycin phosphate
- Crotamiton
- Zinc oxide
- Clindamycin/tretinoin
- Salicylic acid
- Cocois
- Benzoyl peroxide
- Aciclovir
- Heparinoid
- Isotretinoin
- Fludroxycortide
- Ketoconazole
- Mupirocin
- Benzalkonium chloride
- Aluminium chloride
- Other sunscreening preparations
- Fluocinolone acetonide
- Imiquimod
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Tars
- Calamine
- Co-cyprindiol (Cyprote acetate/ethinylestradiol)
- Erythromycin
- Eflornithine monohydrate chloride
- Cetomacrogol
- Benzalkonium chloride
- Other camouflage preparations
- Sodium fusidate
- Dimeticone (Barrier)
- Brimonidine tart (Rosacea)
- Alkyl sulphate
- Malathion
- Lidocaine
- Hydrocortisone butyrate
- Dexpanthenol
- Tirbanibulin
- Medicated stockings
- Emulsifying wax
- Trifarotene
- Acitretin
- Liquid paraffin
- Silver sulfadiazine
- Tioconazole
- Calcitriol
- Paraffin soft white
- Clascoterone
- Silver nitrate
- Minoxidil
- Nystatin
- Fluocinonide
- Gamolenic acid
- Potassium permanganate
- Cetrimide
- Podophyllotoxin
- Magnesium sulfate
- Dimeticone (Parasiticidal)
- Alkyl sulfate
- Fluticasone propionate (Topical)
- Other barrier preparations
- Salicylic acid
- Beclometasone dipropionate
- Iodine compounds
- Mepyramine maleate
- Doxepin hydrochloride
- Other miscellaneous topical preparations
- Wool alcohols
- Nicotinamide
- Alcohol
- Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient)
- Tacalcitol
- Glycopyrronium bromide
- Depigmenting agents
- Dibrompropamidine isetionate
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Econazole nitrate
- Other topical corticosteroid preparations
- Alitretinoin
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Phenol
- Chloroxylenol
- Undecenoates
- Ster larvae
- Bifonazole
- Paraffin soft yellow
- Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
- Chlorhexidine acetate
- Chlorhex hydrochloride
- Tolnaftate
- Delgocitinib
- Lidocaine hydrochloride
- Tretinoin
- Alclometasone dipropionate
- Camellia sinensis extract
- Sulfur
- Selenium sulfide
- Gentamicin sulfate
- Ichthammol
- Benzyl benzoate
- Hamamelis
- Neomycin sulfate
- Other topical anaesthetic and antipruritic preparations
- Sodium hypochlorite
- Formaldehyde
- Cholesterol/simvastatin
- Dithranol
- Diflucortolone valerate
- Other topical circulatory preparations
- Wool fat
- Cod liver oil
- Glutaraldehyde
- Sucralfate
- Benzoic acid
- Lactic acid
- Halogenated phenols with phenol
- Podophyllum resin
- Finasteride
- Other vehicle and emulsifying agent preparations
- Vehicles
- Wool fat hydrous
- Paraffin hard
- Wool alcohols
- Fuller's earth
- Vitamin E
- Zinc paste
- Other dusting powder preparations
- Talc purified
- Tetracaine hydrochloride
- Aluminium sulfate
- Benzocaine
- Antazoline hydrochloride
- Colestyramine
- Fluprednidene acetate
- Desoximetasone
- Fluocortolone
- Halcinonide
- Triamcinolone acetonide
- Other eczema preparations
- Zinc paste and calamine
- Zinc paste, calamine and clioquinol
- Zinc paste and ichthammol
- Other psoriasis preparations
- Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations
- Methoxsalen
- Coal tar bath preparations
- Tazarotene
- Fumaric acid
- Efalizumab
- Ustekinumab
- Brodalumab
- Guselkumab
- Ixekizumab
- Tildrakizumab
- Risankizumab
- Tralokinumab
- Abrocitinib
- Deucravacitinib
- Aluminium oxide
- Clindamycin/hydrocortisone
- Corticosteroids
- Isotretinoin
- Salicylic acid
- Resorcinol
- Tetracycline hydrochloride
- Cyproterone acetate
- Trichloroacetic acid
- Padimate O
- Titanium dioxide
- Tretinoin
- Methyl-5-aminolevulinate
- Ingenol mebutate
- Other shampoo and scalp preparations
- Arachis oil
- Cetrimide
- Povidone-iodine
- Sulfur
- Dithranol
- Ritlecitinib
- Other topical only antibacterial preparations
- Retapamulin
- Framycetin sulfate
- Mafenide
- Potassium hydroxyquinoline sulphate
- Polymyxins
- Flutrimazole
- Halquinol
- Griseofulvin
- Sodium thiosulfate
- Salicylic acid
- Sulconazole nitrate
- Other antiviral preparations
- Idoxuridine in dimethyl sulfoxide
- Penciclovir
- Other parasiticidal preparations
- Carbaryl
- Phenothrin
- Other minor cut and abrasion preparations
- Aluminium sulfate
- Polynoxylin
- Povidone-iodine
- Proflavine hemisulphate
- Other alcohol and saline preparations
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Sodium chloride
- Solvent ether
- Benzalkonium chloride
- Soft soap
- Iodine
- Iodoform
- Hexachlorophene
- Liquefied phenol
- Triclosan
- Ferric chloride
- Proflavine
- Silver nitrate
- Zinc sulfate
- Other desloughing agents
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Becaplermin
- Streptokinase and streptodornase
- Other antiperspirant preparations
- Methyl nicotinate
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