| Formulary Chapter 13: Skin - Full Chapter
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Please note all items listed in the British Association of Dermatology specials list are classified as having a 'red' traffic light status except for Pigmanorm and Dundee sunscreen - please refer to individual entries for these items.
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 British Association of Dermatology (BAD) list of recommended special order products |
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Topical preparations for acne |
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Benzoyl peroxide and azelaic acid |
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RBCH does not stock Benzoyl Peroxide preparations - GP to prescribe |
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Acnecide®
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Gel, benzoyl peroxide 5% in an aqueous gel basis
Excipients include propylene glycol
For use within acne guideline when required in combination with antibiotics
Not RBCH
 Self Care Medicine
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Brevoxyl®
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Cream, benzoyl peroxide 4% in an aqueous basis
Excipients include cetyl alcohol, fragrance, stearyl alcohol
For use within acne guideline when required in combination with antibioticsFor use within acne guideline when required in combination with antibiotics
Self Care Medicine
Not RBCH
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Duac® Once Daily
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Gel, benzoyl peroxide 5%, clindamycin 1% (as phosphate) in an aqueous basis
Excipients include disodium edetate
For use within acne guideline when required in combination with antibiotics
Self Care Medicine
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Finacea®
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Gel, azelaic acid 15%
Excipients include disodium edetate, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol
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PanOxyl®
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Aquagel (= aqueous gel), benzoyl peroxide 2.5%
Excipients include propylene glycol
Cream, benzoyl peroxide 5% in a non-greasy basis
Excipients include isopropyl palmitate, propylene glycol
Gel, benzoyl peroxide 10% in an aqueous alcoholic basis
Excipients include fragrance
Wash, benzoyl peroxide 10% in a detergent basis
Excipients include imidurea
For use within acne guideline when required in combination with antibiotics
Self Care Medicine
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Skinoren®
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Cream, azelaic acid 20%
Excipients include propylene glycol
Not RBCH
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Topical antibacterials for acne |
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Topical retinoids and related preparations for acne |
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Other topical preparations for acne |
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Benzoyl Peroxide with antimcrobials (Quinoderm®)
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Self Care Medicine |
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Cytotoxic Drug
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Controlled Drug
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High Cost Medicine
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Cancer Drugs Fund
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Homecare |
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