Analistic

Friday 25 July 2014

Stieva-A Cream 0.05% 25g topical acne treatment


Stieva-A For the topical treatment of acne, amelioration or eliminating roughness,
 fine wrinkling, coarse dermal wrinkling mottled, hyperpigmentation of skin & photoaging. 

Composition : Stieva-A contains as active ingredient tretinoin (retinoic acid) 0.05 % 

Indication: Stieva-A is indicated as topical therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris, 
amelioration or eliminating roughness, fine wrinkling, coarse dermal wrinkling mottled, hyperpigmentation of skin & photoaging. 
Stieva-A cream is most commonly used as a form of acne treatment. It was the first retinoid 
developed for this type of topical use. It is the best studied retinoid in the treatment 
of photoaging. It is used by some as a hair loss treatment and also a component of 
many commercial products that are advertised as being able to slow skin aging or 
remove wrinkles. This cream is also used to treat and reduce the appearance of 
stretch marks by increasing collagen production in the dermis. 


Canesten 1% Antifungal Cream 20 gr Clotrimazole - for thrush/athletes foot/nappy rash/ring


Canesten 1% is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash. It can also be used to reduce irritation of the vulva (external thrush) or the end of the penis which may be associated with thrush. 

Directions:
Apply the cream thinly to affected areas 2 or 3 times a day and rub in gently. Use for at least 14 days for thrush and 28 days for other infections. If using on feet, thoroughly wash and dry the skin before use especially between the toes. Wash your hands after application to avoid transferring infection to other parts of the body. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Zovirax cream Aciclovir Acyclovir cold sore cream

Zovirax; contains a medicine called aciclovir. Aciclovir is an antiviral medicine, which kills or stops the growth of viruses.
Zovirax may come in an ointment or cream. These creams are applied directly to the surface of the skin at the site of infection. These ointments are most effective during the prodromal period, but may help reduce symptoms at any point during an outbreak.
Topical Zovirax may be used for genital outbreaks if prescribed by a doctor, but are primarily used for HSV-1 outbreaks/cold sores. Topical Zovirax needs to be used often – sometimes as much as 6 times a day for 7 days.
Side effects of topical treatments include itching or burning, redness, skin peeling, and possibly allergic reaction.
The FDA released a statement regarding Zovirax ointments. In the statement it claims that Zovirax ointment is not effective at reducing viral shedding or transmission, indicating that ointments should not be used as a suppressive therapy for recurrent or shedding herpes.